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    Harley Davidson Road King Back Flip Nearly Works...!!!

    Good to see they left the panniers on...........!!!

    World's first Harley-Davidson Road King backflip nearly works
    http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/General-news/2011/June/jun0211-worlds-first-harley-davidson-road-king-backflip-nearly-works/
    You’re looking at the first time in history a Harley-Davidson Road King has been asked to perform a back flip. You’re also looking at a very lucky man. See the backflip sequence below Aussie stunt rider Kain Saul – who on an XR1200 became the first man to successfully flip a Harley in 2009 – only just avoided having the 367kg bike land on top of him. Not a problem in a foam pit – where the stunt was being practised – you might think. But you underestimate the crushing ability of an upside-down Road King in freefall, and the danger a leaking fuel breather poses submerged in 20ft of flammable foam. “Shit man, that was a panic” admits the bike’s builder, and boss of Harley dealer Quick-Fix Mildura, Gavin Walker. “It was going to rain, so Kain didn’t have time to practise on the XR. The ground was damp, we didn’t have enough run up, and we had to be quick. But Kain got psyched to do it, and once he’d gone he’d gone.” By the ramp’s end a couple of important differences between the XR and


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    Ahh!, the old pop the hardly drivableson in to a foam bin stunt crops up yet again in the deep south, redneck kain ( the insane ) soul, attempts to kiss the sky, launching his beast a staggering 16ft upwards, before realising, the old girl just ain`t gonna make it.
    Destined to look a twat, as he climbed out of the burning foam pit, kain said " i`ll be back next year " before going off to change his trousers....

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    • #3
      haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

      hhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
      good one dave they ccallthem hardly dagerous dow ere

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        sorry gary, no offence to cornish people, i meant the deep south, state side.
        Now i`ve gone & upset them now. dave...

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          A bit further south mate.....!

          Dave.....the Harley stunt crew behind this little escapade are Australian mate....! Looks like you've upset them as well then!!!

          Here's a couple of other little experiments they have tried.....!

          Harley Vs Globe Of Death! ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78VNLwFXX0k

          Harley Long Jump Record! ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZE2I...eature=related

          Or how about an American guy motorcrossing a street legal hog....! ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nlq561aT08

          Brian.

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