Since we are in the honesty road, then I'm also guilty.... I got my first NH (and first bike) two months ago, and I put it down twice on the right side and once on the left, also practicing/parking. About the same story, bend leavers, scratch over there, but still running like nothing happened.
Keep riding. Javier. On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:47 AM, sfox618 <[email protected]> wrote: > > I crashed 1996 750 last summer at about 35 miles an hour. It smacked > very hard on the right side. Bent the handle bars, front brake lever, > foot pegs, rear brake lever, you get the picture. I have had to > replace a lot of cosmetic stuff but that was 10,000 miles ago. Bike > us running great and I'm just replacing my back tire - it's over due. > > My point is, I would watch things but don't worry about it. I don't > even count the time I did exactly the same thing as you in a parking > lot. These bikes are very well built. They are built for beginners. > If you couldn't drop these on their sides they wouldn't last. > > Enjoy your ride and stay safe. > > > On May 23, 7:45 pm, Juli <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi! > > I laid down my bike last night while maneuvering it in to the garage, > > I wasn't paying attention and the wheel turned. It literally just > > slipped, and I wasn't strong enough to keep it up, but gently set it > > down so it didn't slam. Got it up just fine and checked it for > > damage. No battery leak, or any other visible damage except my brake > > pedal was bent a bit. > > > > Fixed the pedal and took it out today and couldn't tell it was > > handling any differently, but am wondering if there is anything I need > > to check or be cautious of? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
