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Old 07-23-2009, 10:10 AM   #11
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Wait a second!

Are you trying to tell me that they sell a barge like a GoldWing without ABS!?
That barge has linked braking, which makes it easier to stop than most smaller bikes.
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Old 07-23-2009, 11:26 AM   #12
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Dude, it's a Honda. There should be at least 6 warning lights, 9 stickers, two owner's manuals and a stern rebuke.

It shouldn't be that hard to figure out.
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Old 07-23-2009, 11:28 AM   #13
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Dude, it's a Honda. There should be at least 6 warning lights, 9 stickers, two owner's manuals and a stern rebuke.

It shouldn't be that hard to figure out.

And it probably won't run if the ABS fuse is pulled.
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Old 07-23-2009, 12:08 PM   #14
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Most (all?) ABS bikes have a sensor and rotor on the front wheel. It looks like a toothed brake rotor.
BINGO! Look on the front brake rotor for a notched circular rotor on the inside of the brake rotor thats smaller than the brake rotor
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Old 07-23-2009, 12:18 PM   #15
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BINGO! Look on the front brake rotor for a notched circular rotor on the inside of the brake rotor thats smaller than the brake rotor
Only Harley has the fancy internal kind that is not visible on the brake rotor.
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Old 07-23-2009, 12:31 PM   #16
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BINGO! Look on the front brake rotor for a notched circular rotor on the inside of the brake rotor thats smaller than the brake rotor
How about just checking out the brake caliper that has 'ABS' on it plastered in bold letters?
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How about just checking out the brake caliper that has 'ABS' on it plastered in bold letters?
That's too easy.
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