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Old Oct 28, 2021 | 11:44 AM
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I’m looking at two bikes, softail custom or softail Duce. Which will handle better at low speeds. I’m torn which one to get.
 
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I'd say neither. Get a Sportster, they rule.
 
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already have one , want something with a more comfortable ride but nothing like a bagger.
 
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Originally Posted by slickman
I’m looking at two bikes, softail custom or softail Duce. Which will handle better at low speeds. I’m torn which one to get.
Why post that in the Sportster section ?
 
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good question, my error
 
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