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RE: Harley Handling

And seriously..once you get your rig loaded do th e'stand on the left footpeg stability test'...we can talk about ballast and weight distribution on t...

20 years ago
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RE: Harley Handling

You get the bike. You practice to get more familar with it with an empty sidecar in a safe place. You put her in the sidecar and practice some more. Y...

20 years ago
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RE: I am thinking about a sidecar but would like some info.

On 10/10 I did a post related to seatbelt installation. Part of that post said: >>.. Face it most sidecar bodies are held onto the frame with ...

20 years ago
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RE: Velorex 562 foD Road King?

Aesthetics is a personal choice but to me a Ural looks just fine on a sportster. Makes for a pretty stable rig too. There is one guy in thsi area who ...

20 years ago
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RE: Velorex 562 foD Road King?

The 562 Velorex is too light of a sidecar for a large bike. It has been done but the results are not good. Even if ballast is added to th ehack to mak...

20 years ago
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RE: Harley Handling

No need to be scared of it. Sidecars are really safe vehicles but do need your respect in geting used to them. I am sorry if we (me) sounded bad in my...

20 years ago
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RE: Harley Handling

In my signature below there is a link to download hal kendall's books on sidecars ..there is good info there and it is free. ABSORB IT! Also...as F...

20 years ago
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RE: MEASUREMENTS

Trieste, I assume you are building a sidecar? What bike are you putting it on?

20 years ago
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RE: I am thinking about a sidecar but would like some info.

Seems like this thread is working on becoming all inclusive as related to topic. Seatbelts? I agree with Tom on the idea of risk acceptance and ma...

20 years ago
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RE: rookie questions

Jon, Theses type of discussions should probably be in the 'general discussion' section of this site to be seen quicker. If you repost there someone...

20 years ago
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RE: WHEEL & AXEL

I have used the Dodge K car rear axle spindle assemblies for sidecar wheels as well as for trailers and they work well. They are a bolt on unit. Other...

20 years ago
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RE: BMW R60/6 sidecars

Thanks Lonnie. I may email you later if a wheel seems to be in order. Ernie, I am mounting the Dnper for someone else it is not mine. Also, this a...

20 years ago
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RE: BMW R60/6 sidecars

Lonnie, What wheels di dyou change em out for? Got any? Claude, who is mounting a Dnper now and hoping for the best while preping for the worst....

20 years ago
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RE: Harley Handling

Joe, As Chuck says the thing will probably grow on you. These things are very addictive and a ton of fun once you get used to them and how they han...

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