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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 12:19 AM
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i had the dealer install cruise on my 06 s/g. at expressway speeds,it accelerates beyond the speed that i set it at by 10 mph after awhile. on level road,not down hill.anyone have any insight on this issue? thanks in advance.
 
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 12:22 AM
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Look in the manual and reset the backlash. The procedure is in the manual. If that is not it you will probably have to take it to the dealer.
 
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 12:22 AM
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U turn back to the dealer...
 
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 12:27 AM
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Take it back to the dealer, they ain't done yet.

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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 01:24 AM
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i reset the backlash and all is well. thanks very much!
 
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 09:20 AM
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I do not have a cruise control, but my bike also seems to accelerate 10 mph past the limit... (sorry there addict)
 
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i hear ya hog.
 
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Take it back to the dealer......I know if I don't do stuff right the first time, my customers bring it back.
 
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