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Gentle roll over
#35
Hate to say it (embarrassed is more like it) but I rolled mine yesterday evening.

Just finished a 1-1/2 hr ride through the Lincoln hills of So. IN and pulled up to park the CB under one of my a large shade trees. Hit a patch of damp clover when I applied the front brake and was over on my side before I even knew what happened. Cracked the plastic speedometer housing but other than that the bike looks OK. Literally "slid into home" I guess.

This is the second time I've locked up the front tire, I wish now I would have gone for the anti-lock version. BTW - I don't think the back brake is worth a darn!
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Gentle roll over - by Carl Hopkins_imp - 07-18-2014, 10:57 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by CB4ME_imp - 07-18-2014, 11:21 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by ubelhjs_imp - 07-18-2014, 11:26 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by The Spaceman_imp - 07-18-2014, 11:39 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Razor - 07-18-2014, 11:44 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Tripod_imp - 07-18-2014, 11:50 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Carl Hopkins_imp - 07-19-2014, 12:04 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by SanPete_imp - 07-19-2014, 12:22 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by redbirds_imp - 07-19-2014, 02:40 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by TINK_imp - 07-19-2014, 04:23 AM
Gentle roll over - by Elipten_imp - 07-19-2014, 06:08 AM
Gentle roll over - by Cormanus - 07-19-2014, 06:55 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-19-2014, 07:28 AM
Gentle roll over - by Cormanus - 07-19-2014, 07:37 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-19-2014, 07:41 AM
Gentle roll over - by Cormanus - 07-19-2014, 07:57 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-19-2014, 08:07 AM
Gentle roll over - by Cormanus - 07-19-2014, 08:17 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Blockhead_imp - 07-19-2014, 08:32 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-19-2014, 08:34 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Flynrider_imp - 07-19-2014, 09:12 AM
Gentle roll over - by Cormanus - 07-19-2014, 09:22 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by redbirds_imp - 07-19-2014, 09:28 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-19-2014, 10:51 AM
Gentle roll over - by Elipten_imp - 07-19-2014, 11:30 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Carl Hopkins_imp - 07-19-2014, 12:47 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by offroadfx4_imp - 07-19-2014, 05:49 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-19-2014, 09:39 PM
RE: Gentle roll over - by VTR1000F_imp - 07-20-2014, 04:11 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by the Ferret - 07-20-2014, 04:51 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Flynrider_imp - 07-20-2014, 11:04 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by shdwghst457_imp - 07-21-2014, 12:27 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Firstfour_imp - 07-21-2014, 01:29 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by AzBob_imp - 07-21-2014, 07:03 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by ubelhjs_imp - 08-03-2014, 01:39 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by Lord Popgun - 08-03-2014, 03:22 AM
RE: Gentle roll over - by cbdtran_imp - 08-03-2014, 05:04 AM

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