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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 08:08 AM
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The first thing I would check is the fall away on the front end and the swing arm. It would be best to get the bike aligned before putting a stabilizer. Also, take a look at the rubber mount,see if it's getting soft or cracked somehow.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 08:12 AM
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I just traded for a 2010 Ultra. The dealer told me the wobble that bikes had experienced over many year prior was due to the frame flexing in corners. And I had several bikes that did wobble, but this one does not. So I'm thinking he is right. I'd say a stabilizer, or a trade...
 
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