\\; \\; \\; Congrats on your new ride. May she serve you well for many safe years. Have had my UC for only two months. Just came back from 140 mile ride. Lovin it more every day. Best wishes.
No, I didn't get the ABS, heavymetalthunder. \\; I thought about it, but it was just too different from what I learned to ride on a long, long time ago. \\; I definitely understand the concept, and could probably get used to them, but I figured I had enough to get used to already. \\; Last bike was over 30 years ago, and was a go-fast rice burner. \\; I no longer have the urge to go 150 (Mom will be proud that I've finally grown up!), but am very familiar with threshhold braking, which is even better than ABS if practiced and executed properly.
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