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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 11:54 AM
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Just a question that poped into my empty head, I have never given a name to any of my bikes, however, I know several people that do. What about here? Does anyone give their bike a name?
 
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:11 PM
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I call mine "paidfer".
 
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:28 PM
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When I'm low on gas and on reserve, mine goes by the name comeONBABY where almost their, While I'm paten the side if the gas tank
 
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:29 PM
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I simply call it my motorcycle.
 
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:58 PM
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I tell my wife lets take the scooter out for a ride. So i guess i call it the scooter.
 
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 01:18 PM
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I just say I'm going to ride my bike,, so I guess it's "the bike"
 
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 01:20 PM
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Mine has loud pipe so I call it "Rollin Thunder"
 
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My 2007 Electra Glide Classic is affectionately known as "The Other Woman."
 
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