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Old 05-06-2024, 03:45 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Hawks & Turkeys View Post
You're absolutely right that doing work on your bike will give you familiarity. But as someone who has owned a Honda and a Yamaha but never a Hawk (and is not a natural born mechanic), it takes some time to get over the shock of the new bike needing so much in the way of repair and upgrade. ITS A BRAND NEW BIKE! So seeing things on Day Five of ownership like, "Remove the gas tank" or "You need a valve lash." In a normal world, its not the way its supposed to work! But here we are...
with all due respect, I feel like you didn't do your research on the bikes before taking the plunge. but, that is over and done, now you get to learn and if that doesn't float your boat, put that sucker on marketplace and sell it. but, you might take a loss.
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