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Originally Posted by cacomly
You need to put some more miles on that bike then



You mean like this 2100 mile trip?





Or like this little 5 day trip?



I've been putting between 5 & 10k miles a year on her since 2009, so pretty sure she's broken in...and many are hard miles.






 
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... I've been putting between 5 & 10k miles a year on her since 2009, ...
Mehh... some of us put that much per year just going to and from work.
 
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Originally Posted by DK Custom


You mean like this 2100 mile trip?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0LZwC1YglE




Or like this little 5 day trip?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rag8Ydx8ipA


I've been putting between 5 & 10k miles a year on her since 2009, so pretty sure she's broken in...and many are hard miles.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUHZWTKpbbA
That's a start
 
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Old 11-26-2018, 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by lewk
Mehh... some of us put that much per year just going to and from work.
Originally Posted by cacomly
That's a start

Yep, that's all she gets. Rest of my yearly miles are split up on the Softail, Tri-Glide, 48 Sporty and other bikes we are riding for testing.
 
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