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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 08:27 AM
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I called the dealer. They advised not riding it as well as it centers the engine in the frame. They are picking it up for the 1000 mile service today. No harm no foul. Better safe then sorry. **** happens.
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by chopperguytampa
I called the dealer. They advised not riding it as well as it centers the engine in the frame. They are picking it up for the 1000 mile service today. No harm no foul. Better safe then sorry. **** happens.
Damn. I was just gonna suggest a zip-tie...:-). Glad you got it resolved.

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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 10:06 AM
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I am amazed anyone would ride a bike with a motor/drivetrain support/mount missing??? Guess I am a sissy??
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 12:15 PM
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Has to be on a center stand othewise you will never get it on. On the Jiffy stand the motor will not be centered. Been there done that.
 
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