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Old May 2, 2011 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Rat1
Was denim blue, would have needed a complete paint job then added the passing light bar and lights, tourpack, exhaust, cams, stage 1 and downloader.

I rode it and it was not really much different to ride then my 05 Black Cherry Classic that has the extras listed other then my classic is much peppier then a stock 96.

I am happy with my old 05 and that is all I care.
That's all that matters .....
 
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Old May 2, 2011 | 09:28 AM
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Old May 2, 2011 | 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by confused
Very valid points, agree with everything you have stated.
I guess I would like to see HD continue to upgrade their technology
Bluetooth, LED headlamp, better radio/speakers, I know these items can be purchased separately from HD. I would like to see these parts come stock on the touring models.
I agree. I don't get why HD doesn't have Bluetooth standard on our bikes along with heated grips.
 
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Old May 2, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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If they made everthing standard then how would they make all the extra money?
 
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