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Old 11-08-2016, 10:21 AM   #32
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Originally Posted by Emerikol View Post
I have about 50 miles on the bike so far, and I've noticed that the seat is very comfortable (the seat pad I bought my find it's way onto the DR instead of the Hawk), the mirrors are about useless, the bike doesn't buzz or vibrate as bad as everyone said, the brakes are as effective as dragging a stick on the ground, and the headlight could use some improvement. Did I miss anything? I'll keep everyone posted as the week unfolds and I find out about the DMV. That's the biggest piece of the puzzle I have left.
Ok is it just because I haven't ridden a motorcycle for 25 years prior to getting the hawk but to me the brakes aren't bad. I think I need to ride a modern-day mx bike to see how far brakes have come.

Totally agree on the mirrors..... useless.


 
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