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1961 Harley Davidson XLCH

Ridden by redbug3

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1961 Harley Davidson XLCH
RIDER REVIEW

What was it like to ride?

It vibrated a lot. It was heavy. I restored the bike but I was not happy with its engineering.Had a lot of torque. Brakes were not great. Required constant maintenance. Hard to Start.

Overall3/5
Performance3/5
Handling2/5
Comfort2/5
Reliability2/5
Styling5/5
Value4/5
Would ride one again?YES

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Had a lot of torque. Brakes were not great. Required constant maintenance. Poorly engineered. Hard to Start.

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