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Sidewise
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Joined: March 1, 2012 11:52 am
Last seen: October 23, 2025 11:20 am
Topics: 2 / Replies: 112
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RE: Hannigan 2+2

I don't think a roof on an outfit this large would make that much difference to handling. No two given sidecars will handle alike it will handle stran...

9 years ago
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RE: Moline Sidecars

There is some info here:

9 years ago
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RE: American Easy Rider/Spirit of America Tire quesion

Take a look here I agree that sidecar is light with a wimpy wheel and suspension for a kind of heavy at 560lbs. Honda Shadow 750. Do you intend to...

9 years ago
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RE: sooo many kinds of tires.... what to use???

stancotreau - 1/31/2017 9:04 AM Here's my question .... Can I put tube type tires in a tubeless rim? I would think it's OK but I am not sure? ...

9 years ago
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RE: Hacks In The Innauguration

My son is a USSS Officer, DC Police, Park Police and USSSUD all operate sidecars in the winter. See the article for info on the iconic HD marque.

9 years ago
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RE: The other end of the Spectrum

If memory serves they have been trying to sell that behemoth for years. I wonder if it comes with 400lbs of ballast?

9 years ago
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RE: Wanted Bob Ballou side car rig

Bruce were you at the vintage sidecar racers in Milllville, NJ this past summer? I remember seeing a CB750 outfit with an offset engine. I usually for...

9 years ago
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RE: Burgman 400 with a Cozy

Big Tom - 11/13/2016 1:27 PM I wonder if this has enough power or would the 650 be a better choice? No! If your screen name "Big Tom" is ...

9 years ago
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RE: Beginer's Luck Building First Rig

Alabama - 11/5/2016 3:41 PM When I shake the bike the distance from the exhaust to the large rectangular tube changes.. That in itself indicat...

9 years ago
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RE: Beginer's Luck Building First Rig

"All conventional rigs must be rigid. Play or movement between the motorcycle frame and the sidecar frame suggests something is wrong. Perhaps a loose...

9 years ago
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RE: Beginer's Luck Building First Rig

No upper struts or lean out adjustment? Could inadvertently become a leaner in a tight left. Time to do some reading and rethinking.

9 years ago
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RE: 1800 Valkyrie as a Tug?

Al Olme - 7/24/2016 9:44 PM So far. Sidebike has been a non-starter in the US market. There are a few of them in the high performance community but...

9 years ago
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RE: 1800 Valkyrie as a Tug?

I don't know if this email and address is still valid it is from USCA archives. Money would have to be no object to persue a private importation fr...

9 years ago
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RE: Which side?

None in the USA. It would be impossible to overtake another vehicle safely with a left-sidecar in the USA and your passenger may strongly object.

9 years ago
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RE: 1800 Valkyrie as a Tug?

Side-Bike a good place to start.

9 years ago
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