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Offline stevewfl

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Trailers?
« on: September 17, 2012, 10:10:50 PM »
I'm still a sport-touring nooB, whats a good link for blinged out motorcycle trailers? I'm very close to being old enough to have one behind my bike  :D

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #1 on: September 18, 2012, 04:04:54 AM »
Hitting your 70's, Steve?
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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #2 on: September 18, 2012, 04:14:14 AM »

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #3 on: September 18, 2012, 11:36:29 AM »
Next thing you know he'll be going to the dark side! ;D

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2012, 12:13:51 PM »
Hitting your 70's, Steve?

Just turned 48.  However, if i was 70 I'd take this option and drag it behind a Hardly-Ableson! 

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #5 on: September 18, 2012, 12:22:31 PM »
This is the setup I have been looking at, but I am going to wait and see what Chet comes up with for a hitch.

Hitch:  http://www.customcruiserchrome.com/product/207

Converter: http://www.customcruiserchrome.com/product/25-10105

Trailer: http://www.harborfreight.com/600-lb-capacity-78-inch-tag-along-trailer-66771.html

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #6 on: September 18, 2012, 01:17:29 PM »
gPink and Tom, thanks for the links.

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #7 on: September 18, 2012, 05:45:16 PM »
I always liked the look of these... Plus they lean with your bike..

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« Reply #8 on: September 18, 2012, 06:35:33 PM »
Very cool...... I want one.
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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #9 on: September 20, 2012, 07:42:35 PM »
Will get one of these behind a Gold Wing in the next few years:
http://bunkhousecamper.com/

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #10 on: September 20, 2012, 08:10:07 PM »
Will get one of these behind a Gold Wing in the next few years:
http://bunkhousecamper.com/

Wow, I just put something like that one in the classifieds!  http://www.zggtr.org/index.php?topic=10814.0
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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #11 on: September 22, 2012, 07:28:00 AM »

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« Reply #12 on: September 22, 2012, 09:43:54 PM »
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Wow, I just put something like that one in the classifieds!

Noted!  I'll let you know if I'm ready on my next trip to FL.

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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #13 on: September 23, 2012, 06:47:11 AM »
Hey Tom V,
 I have that Harbor Freight trailer and it has served me well on two trips, (14,000 miles total). Pulls easily and is very light. Holds alot of gear.

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« Reply #14 on: September 23, 2012, 02:13:30 PM »
How much can a C14 tow?
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Re: Trailers?
« Reply #15 on: September 23, 2012, 05:30:30 PM »
Nice touch with the skulls on the cases.   :thumbs:
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