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Old 03-06-2017, 09:57 PM   #11
shibbs
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Originally Posted by Quicksilver-SS View Post
WAY too small of a engine for hwy speeds. With a slight head wind you won't even be able to keep up with traffic. My 1st street bike was a 600 V Twin.. what a joke on the hwy. Dangerously under powered.
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Originally Posted by 1Coopgt View Post
That's bull crap.
Yeah, can't say I ever had a problem keeping up with traffic.
Maybe too small of a bike if you're 500 lbs... but then what isn't?
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