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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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I know age doesn't matter, but I am looking to see what is the average age of the touring rider. I am 33 and looking to buy an 05 Electra Glide Standard. I have an 08 Steet Bob now, but due to back problems I am considering the Glide.
 

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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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48 here and riding an 07' EGC.....
 
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:13 PM
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62, Riding a 2003 FLHTCi, Have a bit of a lower back problem and find the bike more comfortable than the car
 
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:34 PM
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55! Love my bagger!!!
 
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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45 but I have owned baggers all my life. you can't pack all yer riggin' on a street ride for a cross country burn unless your buying new skivvies as ya go!
 
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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35, just got my first bagger 2 weeks ago. Love it and cant see ever going back!
 
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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38 and and just bought an 09 Road Glide but have owned other baggers, they are the only bikes that work for my long distance trips where I am carrying a bunch of photo gear...
 
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 11:58 PM
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21 and bought my RK in Early August.
 
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Age is just a number Dude, if you want a bagger, get it!
 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 12:34 AM
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I'll be 73 in January. 09 Rk, 95 Rk. My wife is 60, rides a 07 RK. Wife is Road Captain, former Senior Road Captain, Iron Butt rider.

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