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Old 03-13-2014, 10:30 PM   #65 (permalink)
JeffM
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Originally Posted by sendler View Post
The vented streamliners are exceptional in crosswinds already as they are. No need to change them unless you try to fully enclose them. Riding behind Alan on the highway, the stability of his Vetter streamliner in rough truck wakes is uncanny. The bike is invisible to the wind. The Hayes diesel bike with the land speed bodywork was all over the road.
When I rode with Alan and Vic I also was surprised how stable both of their bikes were in a very stiff crosswind and around trucks. I was on my stock bike and was getting blown around a bit. I really think that the boat tail makes all the difference.

Jeff
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