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Old 08-05-2014, 05:29 PM  
Mr Pheer
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Originally Posted by mikesouth View Post
Finally I know that Harleys all the rage but unless you can do the maintenance yourself do yourself a favor and forget them, they are expensive to maintain and in my experience they constantly need work. Any of the Japanese bikes are a better choice unless you like doing motorcycle maintenance.
Modern Harleys are as good as any other bike. They got a bad rep when AMC owned them and used cheap parts and bad gaskets.

I do all my own repairs and maintenance, and I've had to work on my Japanese bikes way more than my Harleys. Harleys are simple machines with simple maintenance schedules.

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