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Old Apr 10, 2014 | 04:51 PM
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Okay gang,

I was getting ready to push my bike out to go for a ride and decided to jump on here real quick before my bros came by.

It seems like every touring bike out there has their own picture showdown.

Well, not sure if there's one for the "SHARKS".

So now there is, let's see all the Sharks that are lurking around here!


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Old Apr 10, 2014 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by 09 YELLOWBIRD
Okay gang,

Well, not sure if there's one for the "SHARKS".
There is:

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...re-thread.html
 
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Old Apr 10, 2014 | 09:47 PM
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Since this seems to be light on responses, I'll throw in my $.02 ...

The Shark is NOT fugly!
 
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 02:52 AM
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No sharks lurking around, must all be out riding !!!
I'll join ya .....
 
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 02:56 AM
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Originally Posted by sel53
The Shark is NOT fugly!
Really ??? Mine has been tagged !!!
 
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 04:41 AM
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Subscribed!!
 
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 06:09 AM
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I was hooked the first time I rode one.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2014 | 06:58 AM
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Fugly as hell
 
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Last year on the Tail:


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When mine gets back from the painter I'll have to update my photos. But for now, here is my converted Street Glide!



 
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