go with a shaft drive magna. heres a really nice one on ebay with only 5k miles. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1987-Honda-VF-700cc-Magna-saft-drive-and-liquid-cooled-/260991568650?pt=US_motorcycles&hash=item3cc44f4b0a#ht_500wt_1072
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 11:18 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > The Shadow Sabre is nothing at all like the 80s Honda Sabre. Makes it hard > to search for a *real* Sabre on CL. > > > -Kyle > > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Pastor Ron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The Shadow Sabre that I rode today was a 2007, and did not look >> anything like this. It looks like it would have a better ride. Here is >> the one I rode.**** >> >> http://omaha.craigslist.org/mcy/2918638068.html**** >> >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> hummm.... interesting sport cruser i found on craigslist? >> http://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/mcy/2915652236.html **** >> >> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> I can attest that our Nighthawks are also terrible on dirt roads. That >> was the longest 3 miles of my life. That said, I've done 4+ hours on the >> NH, my butt may be numb by the end, but it's possible. >> >> -Kyle **** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Ok so you want comfort and you like cruisers. Then you probably couldn't >> go wrong with a shadow, they are popular and cheap on the used market. My >> 75 year old grand father had a full dresser shadow and spent a month >> touring the north-east and canada with it his only complaint was that it >> was bad on dirt roads, and a bit heavy because he had bad knees. Paul >> should be able to tell you about the magna. The people I've met with them >> love them.**** >> >> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T**** >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From: *"Pastor Ron" <[email protected]> **** >> >> *Sender: *[email protected] **** >> >> *Date: *Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:16:22 -0500**** >> >> *To: *<[email protected]>**** >> >> *ReplyTo: *[email protected] **** >> >> *Subject: *RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cruse bike.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> My back does bother me some, but I do have highway pegs on my NH and they >> feel good. But seems on the NH I pick up every bump in the road. And the >> pot hole are killers. Seems there are a lot in Iowa and Nebraska. And my >> butt really hurts after 40 minutes. I thought the heavier bikes would have >> better suspensions. I recently was told really fat tires you the best >> ride. But I don’t know much about those kind of bikes. I like sporty I >> have a NH, but comfort is my top priority as I age. The Goldwings would be >> really big in my garage, and I don’t see many used available around here. >> I came close to buying a Goldwing about 8 months ago, at a deceased >> neighbors yard sale. I was afraid to make a spot decision, and someone >> else grabbed it. **** >> >> Ron**** >> >> **** >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Allen Thomas >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:03 PM >> *To:* Nightwawk Lovers >> *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cruse bike.**** >> >> **** >> >> Well they have sport as part of the name. Basically they are comfortable >> sport bikes, not meant for highway pegs, or sissy bars. I just assumed >> since the OP mentioned a concourse he was more performance oriented, or has >> lower back pain when riding a feet forward bike.**** >> >> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T**** >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From: *"Pastor Ron" <[email protected]> **** >> >> *Sender: *[email protected] **** >> >> *Date: *Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:51:40 -0500**** >> >> *To: *<[email protected]>**** >> >> *ReplyTo: *[email protected] **** >> >> *Subject: *RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cruse bike.**** >> >> **** >> >> Thanks for the input. I know very little about the chrome bikes. I am >> surprised that no one suggested a shadow Aero or magna or Harley. I will >> have to see what’s available and what I can afford. When you look at the >> reviews of the sport-touring bikes it seems there are no perfect bikes. >> Seems like they all need some upgrades or revisions… handle bar risers, >> lowering struts, head gasket leaks from overfilling, difficult repairs …or >> buzzing engines. You would think that highway pegs and a flip up passenger >> back supports would be standard on a sport touring bike. It almost makes >> me want to get one of those $500 custom seats for the Nighthawk.**** >> >> Thanks, Ron**** >> >> **** >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *jason scott >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 29, 2012 7:44 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cruse bike.**** >> >> **** >> >> concours is very top heavy.**** >> >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 5:38 PM, [email protected] < >> [email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> Goldwing all the way! If you are ok with an older one there are alot of >> good deals out there**** >> >> >> >> >> ---Original Message--- >> From: [email protected] >> Sent: 3/29/2012 9:25 am >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cruse bike. >> >> I have a question on motorcycles in general. I have been thinking of >> getting a new bike... a Kawasaki Concours. I like their sportyness, but >> now >> I have been reading the Concours has an annoying buzz, highway pegs are >> very >> difficult, they run very hot, and require a boat of upgrades like >> handlebar >> risers, cruse control and stuff. I want a bike I can take a 4 hour trip >> without stopping because of road or chain vibration, small tank, and a >> sore >> butt. 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