Gear shift indicator
03-25-2010 | 09:19 AM
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From: FL
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Originally Posted by
PPBART
Over the years I've gotten to where I always just know what gear the bike is in -- guess I subconsciously do that counting up/down, plus the feel/sound of the bike; don't even think about it.
Same here.
03-25-2010 | 09:35 AM
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From: Calumet City,Illinois
Never had a need for one,but some might !!!
03-25-2010 | 09:41 AM
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From: East TN
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Originally Posted by
frontiercat
My Buell has a gear indicator...kinda cool when I think to look at it.
You never know, the older I get, the more I forget...
Ain't that the frickin' truth!
03-25-2010 | 10:01 AM
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From: Southern California High Desert, here and there....
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Originally Posted by
piasspj
When I need to shift up, I shift up. When I need to shift down, I shift down.
When I got tired, I slept. When I got hungry, I ate. When I had to go, you know, I went.
03-25-2010 | 10:13 AM
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From: Breaux Bridge, LA
Never needed a shift indicator. Always knew what gear I was in by how fast I was going & the general feel. (No tach either)
03-25-2010 | 10:18 AM
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From: Broomfield, CO
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Originally Posted by
Gypsylady
Never needed a shift indicator. Always knew what gear I was in by how fast I was going & the general feel. (No tach either)
+1.......don't have an ECM to plug this gadget into anyway!
03-25-2010 | 10:29 AM
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From: western Montana
I already have an indicator,green light when i'm in neutral.only one i need
03-26-2010 | 02:16 AM
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Stellar HDF Member
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From: Western Canada
Ya, your all right about not needing it...but
I'm willing to bet each and everyone of you have put something on your bike that is useless but you liked it anyway.
03-26-2010 | 03:43 AM
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From: Carrollton, Georgia
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Originally Posted by
Watch Guy
I'm willing to bet each and everyone of you have put something on your bike that is useless but you liked it anyway.
And any of them that think they have not, all they have to do is look in the mirror
03-26-2010 | 04:04 AM
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From: Doghouse... mostly
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Originally Posted by
Watch Guy
I'm willing to bet each and everyone of you have put something on your bike that is useless but you liked it anyway.
My Ex OL comes to mind.