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Anyone with a K1200LT/sidecar in our area?

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(@BackroadsBeemer)
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HI, MY HUSBAND HAS A K1200LT AND IS INTERESTED IN ADDING A SIDECAR. HE HAS HEARD A LOT OF HORROR STORIES,ETC. AND IS CONCERNED MAINLY WITH TURNING, HOW HARD IS A BIGGER BIKE LIKE THIS IN THIS ASPECT. I AM LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH A KLT IN THE MUSKEGON-GRAND RAPIDS AND EVEN LANSING AREA THAT HE COULD ASK QUESTIONS OF, AND ESPECIALLY IF HE COULD GO AROUND THE BLOCK AND FEEL IT FOR HIMSELF. THIS IS A BIG CONCERN AFTER HIS SHOULDER SURGERY. ANY HELP IS APPRECIATED. LIZ

 
Posted : May 22, 2016 1:36 pm
(@Hack__n)
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With Trail mods, if he can handle a solo bike he can turn a sidecar rig.

Lonnie

 
Posted : May 22, 2016 2:12 pm
(@jaydmc)
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I had a K1200LT for several years as my personal bike. I really did not like the bike all that much as a two wheeled bike as it is quite top heavy. We added a sidecar and it became one of my wife's all time favorite bikes to ride.
He will want to modify the steering, very easy to do on this bike.
Let me know if you have any specific questions.
Jay G
DMC sidecars
www.dmcsidecars.com
866-638-1793

 
Posted : May 23, 2016 6:30 am