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    Forum Reunion Get Together Meet & Ride

    I liked your post but fat finger accidentally hit dislike sorry. If I was in the area at that time would definitely stop by. Will be in northern Minnesota at that time visiting relatives,camping,& boating in the boundary Waters area.
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    Tires

    Rear Metzler carcass separations In April found rear tire flat in garage. Upon inspection found tire separations on tire at sidewall meets tread. Tire would not hold air long. I am a constant tire pressure checker. Found others that had similar issues with the Metzler's on the ctx. I would not...
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    Aftermarket rear Shock Modification

    On previous bikes I have put in progressive front fork springs. They greatly improved the performance of the front suspension. They do exacting as described. Stiffing as they compress. Eliminated the excessive dive on the bikes I installed them on. I have not checked on availability or pricing...
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    the bike you miss the most

    No it was a GZ . cruiser look. Your right about being in traffic.I had to run the crap out of it to keep out of the way. It was a single cylinder and very buzzy. I called it my 25 mile bike because that was about how long I could stand to ride it. Mpg was 85. Used it only to run very close...
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    the bike you miss the most

    love the one i am with I really don't miss the bikes I have had. I miss some of the features & the performance of the past bikes I owned. I have owned over 24 different bikes over the years. I got rid of them for different reasons. Wanted more power,performance,& comfort. Never had more than 2...
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    just arrived from the wrong side of tracks

    Glad to find another ctx forum site. I find it useful to exchange information on the ctx and Other motorcycles in general. Glad to share info on mods . Have been riding & repairing motorcycles for over 50 years. Also have experience working on autos,trucks,rvs,airplanes,helos & homes. Retired...
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