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Originally Posted by krwould
Check the tire pressure before riding it... pro tip!
I forgot to take out the extra air on my first day back on it.
Riding around with 55lbs in the tires is BRUTAL!!!!
 
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My daughter finally got hers in a spot for the year...
 
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Originally Posted by krwould
Check the tire pressure before riding it... pro tip!
i did new tires the beginning of last year (did not balance them) . This year I put Ride-On in them. They ran pretty true up to 70 mph last year, I’m hoping the ride on balances them up this year.
 
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Checkin' in from the summer hideout. I could get accustomed to this.......
Thats just too freakin Cool!!!!
 
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Originally Posted by Mozvader
I forgot to take out the extra air on my first day back on it.
Riding around with 55lbs in the tires is BRUTAL!!!!
 
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Originally Posted by RoadKing 2014


i did new tires the beginning of last year (did not balance them) . This year I put Ride-On in them. They ran pretty true up to 70 mph last year, I’m hoping the ride on balances them up this year.
It does on mine.
 
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Originally Posted by RoadKing 2014


i did new tires the beginning of last year (did not balance them) . This year I put Ride-On in them. They ran pretty true up to 70 mph last year, I’m hoping the ride on balances them up this year.
uhuh... need to be good to 90 for me.....
 
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Originally Posted by QC
Did you put Genuine Harley air in them? Don't want to void the warranty, you see.

No way!
does it void the extended coverage too? I used a regular air compressor from Sears!
 
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No way!
does it void the extended coverage too? I used a regular air compressor from Sears!

My gawd son, ya gotta read the fine print in those contracts!!!
 
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Originally Posted by Mozvader
No way!
does it void the extended coverage too? I used a regular air compressor from Sears!
You'll be up ****'s Creek now, Jose!
 


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