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Old 07-25-2009, 04:58 AM   #8
alantf
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Re: 340 lbs is heavy to a beginner!

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Originally Posted by Water Warrior
320 is light until it is laying on your leg. Don't ask me how I know. And YES, it will leave a mark. :lol:
That's what "engine protectors" are for! I wouldn't ride without one. In England they're known as "crash bars". It certainly saved my leg a couple of months ago when a car sideswiped me, & the bike went over. The crash bar got badly bent, but my leg was undamaged :2tup:
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