Over 55? What Do You Ride?
Road Warrior
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 1,571
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From: Houston Texas
DC1450, Ride every chance you get with Dad... Mine died at 73, he had 5 harleys and 2 nortons and 1 indian, over me growing up.. He never got to see my StreetGlide...
Im 57 and have owned 5 Goldwings, 2 cb 900's, 2 250 susuki 250 street bikes, 1 yamaha 650, and 1 Kawasaki 1300 FI Strait 6 (awesome bike).. But Now have a 2007 Streetglide and would not go back...
Im 57 and have owned 5 Goldwings, 2 cb 900's, 2 250 susuki 250 street bikes, 1 yamaha 650, and 1 Kawasaki 1300 FI Strait 6 (awesome bike).. But Now have a 2007 Streetglide and would not go back...
Road Warrior
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 1,830
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From: Retired and living in the mountains of NE PA
2008 Electra Glide FLHT: cruise, ABS, chrome engine kit, Biketronics stereo system, 103 c.i. big bore kit
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Tourer
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 403
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From: sanford nc
well there is always a odd ball in every group.i have a 09 classic and its a great bike .i built a pro street style bike a couple of years ago with a 300 tire.nice for a short ride.cream of the crop is my chopper i built about 4 years ago.standard chopper,240 tire,long front end,harley 80 inch evo.great bike for any lentgh ride and fun too ride.trips when i need lugage space i ride the classic.58 years old and young at heart.what can i say.
Intermediate
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 33
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From: upstate n.y. near Albany
turning 52 this month..been riding a 71 electraglide for 30+ years, but now have a 06 electraglide classic. still use the 71 when solo and short trips..but we love the 06 for long rides..me and the bride that is...
4th Gear
Joined: Oct 2008
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I'm 58 and wondering what guys my age and older ride. Not a survey, but just curious what others are riding and why. You might note what you used to ride and why you changed! Just a little fun while we wait for a little warmer riding weather! Excuse me a moment while a take a sip of my Geratol...
