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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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besides looks andfairing versus windshield what are the main differences between roadking versus flht's
 
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 05:40 PM
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The FLHT is a hell of a lot cooler!
 
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 05:41 PM
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Default RE: roadking versus flht's
can pull the windshield off the King , radio, CD, on the flht(except the standard) other than that about the same . same frame, same engine, Of course the ultra has all the bling, lowers, tour pac etc.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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FLHT !!![sm=icon_cheers.gif] Have had 2 of them, and the only way to go !![sm=smiley20.gif]
 
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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Default RE: roadking versus flht's
You have to be over 50 to ride an FLHT, aka GeezerGlide
 
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You have to be over 50 to ride an FLHT, aka GeezerGlide
Maybe so but we ride in style But I'm only 47 so I don't think i'm a geezer yet, just a wannabe geezer that rides in style
 
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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Well...I dont know about 50....I just turned 40, and I could buy any bike I wanted....Thought I wanted a Road King for a while....but finally decidd on the FLHT removeable tour pack, and back rest....I can ride comfortably with the wife on long hauls or short trips....
 
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FLHT's are for the older generation. I am only 47. When I turn 50, I will have to trade in my King...NOT!!!
 
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You have to be over 50 to ride an FLHT, aka GeezerGlide~~~ I'm 57 and love the hell out E-Glides, and don't worry / care about what people think... my money[sm=smiley17.gif] !!
 
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fishpro, that paint scheme looks sharp with them whitewalls....

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