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I've heard a number of H-D dealers talking about the Electra Glide Standard being dropped from the line of touring bikes. Has anyone heard of this happening or is it just speculation?
Duh! Now let me see.... A saleman with a showroom full of 09s, talking to a
customer who Might be a prospective buyer...... Give me a BREAK.....
Would you expect him to say..." Wait, just 4 weeks and the 10s will be out,
dont buy a year old bike.".. Duh .....hdman
What about the new frame to replace all the obsolete 09's with the hairline cracks?
When a manufacter obsoletes a part it means they are replaceing it with a part that supercedes it they are reqired to make replacement parts for 10 years after they stop makeing a vehicle
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