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Break in Ride home
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Break in Ride home
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Bought the bike out of state and ride home was over 700 miles with lots of twisties in Arkansas and Oklahoma........fun way to break it in.


09-26-2013, 12:23 PM
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RE: Break in Ride home
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(09-26-2013, 12:23 PM)cbfan_imp Wrote: Bought the bike out of state and ride home was over 700 miles with lots of twisties in Arkansas and Oklahoma........fun way to break it in.


you need an oil change ASAP


09-26-2013, 12:44 PM
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RE: Break in Ride home
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Now that is the way bike was intended to be ridden! Worship


09-26-2013, 12:46 PM
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RE: Break in Ride home
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Oil change was a thought, but the chain got me thinking. Since I was riding back roads no bike shops..............had to settle for NAPA generic chain lube. Soon as my butt recovers will do 600 mile service.


09-26-2013, 01:10 PM
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RE: Break in Ride home
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A good way to get to know the bike. Great.


09-26-2013, 05:44 PM
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