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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 01:27 PM
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Relatively common problem. Some have had luck tightening the neck bearings. Some have had luck with a different brand tire. Neither has worked for me. Many threads on this issue.
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 01:58 PM
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Does it do it with the clutch pulled in?
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by themouth!!!
Does it do it with the clutch pulled in?
NO, if I pull it, it stops..
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 05:13 PM
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I would go faster...IDK find a indy with HD experience maybe they can help you describe it to dealer.
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 05:16 PM
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Do a search on the forum for decel wobble, see if the things described are the same as you are experiencing.
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by williamf57
I would go faster...IDK find a indy with HD experience maybe they can help you describe it to dealer.
i have thought of that... must do thanks
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by stro1965
Relatively common problem. Some have had luck tightening the neck bearings. Some have had luck with a different brand tire. Neither has worked for me. Many threads on this issue.
oh sh@# thank goodness I thought I was crazy. They did adjust the neck bearing and checked the tire pressure.
 
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Old Oct 14, 2013 | 05:57 PM
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my 12 streetglide does it too, feels like the rear tire is out of balance or the rear tire out of round. happens only when coming to a slow long stop, but bike is smooth as glass when going down the road at speed.
 
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I have a 13 and never experience this other than when close to a complete stop due to the rubber mount engine.
 
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