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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2017, 09:43:18 AM »
Omg it's like a puppy!!!!

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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2017, 10:21:13 AM »
Very nice but what kind of oil they use in that thing?  ;D
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #3 on: January 06, 2017, 01:00:52 PM »
Very nice but what kind of oil they use in that thing?  ;D

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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #4 on: January 06, 2017, 02:08:03 PM »
Can't see how it stays that stable without a steering damper... ;D
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #5 on: January 06, 2017, 02:15:04 PM »
Okay, I can see where this is headed. Next someone will bring up the subject of pods. Oops,... dammit! ;D
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #6 on: January 06, 2017, 02:24:08 PM »
Adjustable rake...my god we will get a lecture on the dangers soon..
Good think they didnt dare have moveable rear shock angle, to lower it further..
 The nerve of some factory ...sheesh..
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #7 on: January 06, 2017, 02:34:02 PM »
Adjustable rake...my god we will get a lecture on the dangers soon..
Good think they didnt dare have moveable rear shock angle, to lower it further..
 The nerve of some factory ...sheesh..

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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #8 on: January 07, 2017, 09:44:41 PM »
So, would that be like being a passenger on your own bike? That "heel" thing might be fun to play hide and seek with it.
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #9 on: January 08, 2017, 05:25:40 AM »
So I can drink more and it wont fall on me?
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #10 on: January 08, 2017, 05:35:30 AM »
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Re: New dog with some neat new tricks from Honda
« Reply #11 on: January 09, 2017, 05:24:12 PM »
At least they aren't running Firestones on it!
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