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I drove an '04 Vrod a couple months ago. I road it after coming from a Victory dealer where I rode a new Victory 8-Ball. After riding the 8-ball, the Vrod was a slow disappointment. From what I've read and heard about the Vrod, I expected more.

I ride tired alot working a swing shift. 12 or 16 hour shifts, then riding home in the morning darkness. After doing it for 6 years though, you learn to become aware of the fatigue and adjust to it.

I think the only things I'd be truely upset about is having to argue over the price for the final install (forgetting to subtract 1/2 the cost of the tire... what kind of tire only costs $20? btw?). Though in that situation, I would have just walked over and grabbed the parts guy who I talked too ...

Sounds like you went in with a burr up your "O Ring".


Do some research on standard practices for motorcycle dealers... nothing you mentioned was out of line... except that they are more flexible than many in a few areas... to name two: 1st they worked on your old bike (many shops won't), and 2nd ...

Paw Paw Cycle in Paw Paw, Michigan flat out SUCKS!!!

OK, this started because I was in need of a front tire for my '77 GS 750. I called them up on Tuesday to order a tire and get an out the door price so I know what I'm spending. Tire, mounting, and tube $79 out the door. So, I pay half down of the ...

I saw one once. It was alot like Pro Wrestling on two wheels