The one I had (1984 gl1200) also had the gas tank under the seat, which helps to keep the weight down. Having the same weight as my CBR, it was way easier to handle.
Javier On Jun 3, 2014 8:16 PM, "Kyle Munz" <[email protected]> wrote: > A Wing carries its weight much lower than a Shadow due to the boxer vs > v-twin engine. This makes it feel lighter as long as you don't let it fall > over. > > -Kyle > On Jun 3, 2014 6:24 PM, "'[email protected]' via Nighthawk Motorcycle > Lovers!" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> They are surprisingly nimble for their size. But they definitely are much >> heavier than a nighthawk. >> >> >> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone >> >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> From: 'Rmj' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! >> Date:06/03/2014 5:50 PM (GMT-05:00) >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] 2002 Honda Shadow 1100 - 8k miles >> >> My wife can get on a wing, however, I'm not sure I want something that >> heavy >> >> Thank you, >> >> Ross >> ------------------------------ >> From: 'Michael Curran' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: 6/2/2014 9:07 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] 2002 Honda Shadow 1100 - 8k miles >> >> Sounds like your looking for a Goldwing or (brace yourself for this >> Paul), a Harley. You can pick up an older Goldwing pretty reasonably. >> Harleys typically run a little higher but then they hold their value longer >> if well kept. Least that's how I see it. >> >> >> >> Sent from my ASUS Pad >> >> 'Rmj' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Looking for something that my wife & I can ride. We aren't the dainty >> people we used to be & the ergo's on my 750 don't work like they used to >> 30-35 years ago. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Ross >> ------------------------------ >> From: Paul <[email protected]> >> Sent: 6/2/2014 7:23 PM >> To: Nighthawk Lovers <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 2002 Honda Shadow 1100 - 8k miles >> >> I guess it depends if you're looking for a Harley knock-off. >> >> >> * Paul LeBoutillier * >> *www.hondanighthawks.net <http://www.hondanighthawks.net/>* >> Honda Nighthawk Lovers Email group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nighthawk_lovers> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 4:23 PM, 'Rmj' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Is this a good bike to consider purchasing? >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Ross >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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