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'05 xl1200 custom: dragonfly green/black, laced wheels with profile rims.

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2003 xl1200c
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“Wounded” would describe all three of mine just now.
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46 year old
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Yeah, mine too......... very unique.





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One bike with 2 carbs, the other with EFI, I like 'em both

lol i think i squished those two bikes together and made one....
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