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Posted by oasysco on November 27, 2006, 4:37 pm
Interesting. I wonder why other folks don't use HD's... I guess $$ has
something to do with it :) how cool would it be to have a stable of
HD's and multiple Sportsters!!!
Greg
Rayvan wrote:
> oasysco wrote:
> > Taken off the Sporster site: http://www.myspace.com/48651441 Check the
> > guy's vid. Haven't seen anybody doing that on Harleys before.
> >
> > Greg
>
> One of those bikes (the one he does the burn-outs on) actaually isn't a
> Sportster; It's an FXR big-twin.
>
> The Sportster is actually a great candidate for those long-slow wheelie
> stunts.
> It's got a ton of bottom-end torque for the sudden torque burst needed
> to initiate a wheelie.
> It has a separate oil sump that feeds the oil pump. The oil pick-up for
> the sump is in the bottom-rear of the oil supply "bag." No oil
> starvation during long wheelies.
> The transmission has it's own separate oil supply. A wheelie will
> actually feeds more oil to the trans during a wheelie by draining the
> oil from the primary into the tranmission...
> --
> Rayvan
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