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Old May 1, 2007 | 11:26 AM
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I found this online at: http://www.motorcyclemuseum.org/news/2006/cruiser/

 
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Old May 1, 2007 | 06:07 PM
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simple but complicated. i like that bike. is that a sporty?
 
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Old May 1, 2007 | 07:07 PM
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Someone did a nice job.
 
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Check out twobitchoppers.com if you would be interested in using the driveline of a sporty for a custom. The bikes would make nice bar hoppers but I wouldn't think would make good day to day transportation.
 
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Old May 1, 2007 | 08:23 PM
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i like that bike. is that a sporty?
Yup.
 
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Old May 1, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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Wow, I am impressed.
 
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Old May 1, 2007 | 10:08 PM
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So where is the front break and clutch? Never saw a bike with no hand controls.....
 
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blue chain is too much other than that cool

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I like it
 
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BTW a few makers are making the hide away controls some are twist grips on the had grips ect I think Excile makes a few different designs ....
 
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