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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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whats the total weight on a electra glade with passanger i'm sure its in the book but this is too much fun
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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All will depend on your passenger.......is she a 'spinner or wheelbarrow rider'??
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 06:44 PM
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Well I know that mine w/o fluids weighs 803 lbs. So with oils and fuel 860 or so. The GVWR is 1259. That means I can put 399 lbs on the motorcycle. I weigh 230 and do carry stuff in my saddlebags / Tourpak...So "wheelbarrow riders" need not apply!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 06:44 PM
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Rider magazine listed the wet weight of a 2009 Ultra Classic is 886lbs, 474lbs load capacity for a GVWR of 1360 lbs.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 08:54 PM
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https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...gh-anyhow.html Real world numbers from digital scales
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 09:42 PM
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just air them 'ol shocks up some more...carrying capacity is determined by how good she is in bed. them fat girls do appreciate it and most of them do not sweat that much!!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 10:26 PM
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im pretty close to the weight limit my self..so no passengers unless they are pretty little things..riding isnt cheating is it??still trying to talk my wife into letting me bring someone home..
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by j1mmy
im pretty close to the weight limit my self..so no passengers unless they are pretty little things..riding isnt cheating is it??still trying to talk my wife into letting me bring someone home..
Good luck with that. I wish you well.

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just air them 'ol shocks up some more...carrying capacity is determined by how good she is in bed. them fat girls do appreciate it and most of them do not sweat that much!!
eeeeewwwwwwwwwwww!!!!! deffinately didnt need that image
 
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