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  1. Corbin Fleetliner Trunk

    I finished up the trunk installation today.. Required yet another trip to the hardware store and modification of the mounting brackets. The brackets are made of chromed steel and look to be of good quality. The holes were drilled and threaded before the chrome was applied and the threads...

  2. Corbin Fleetliner Trunk

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  3. Corbin Fleetliner Trunk

    The trunk arrived a couple of days ago. I installed it over a couple of work sessions yesterday and today. The installation kit that came with the trunk was pretty useless. Threads on parts mounting to the bike were wrong. A trip to the hardware store solved the problem for about $25...

  4. Corbin Fleetliner Trunk

    Thanks for the input. I ordered the Tsukayu Touring Trunk. I'll update as this little project progresses.

  5. Corbin Fleetliner Trunk

    I've spent a lot of time looking for a quality trunk box for the R3T. I've narrowed it down to a few choices but I just can't seem to commit to any of them. I'm hoping to benefit from your experiences. 1. Corbin Fleetliner Looks the best by far of any of them. Stunning. My frugal Scottish...

  6. Fishtailing

    Happened a couple of blocks from the house. Definitely cold tires. .40

  7. Fishtailing

    Thanks for taking it seriously Boog. Scared the crap out of me. It was probably water in the gutter or maybe I was applying a little front brake. IDK. The tires are nearly new so I don't think it is a worn tread issue. I was just glad that I was able to recover without wrecking the new...

  8. Fishtailing

    Took the R3T out for a cruise yesterday. Clear and about 60 degrees outside. Dry asphalt pavement. Made a left from a stop sign and the rear wheel started fishtailing back and forth during the turn. I backed off the throttle and applied rear brake to stop the fishtailing and continued riding...
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