Had the bike about a year. Last weekend, got stuck on a 16 mile "road" that should not have been labled a "road" The two wheeler's with me were even taxed. Thought my kidneys etc. were done for. "Dont go on those roads", you say. Seems like all of California, is turning into those roads.. Maybe a Lehman convesion, a Spyder. Something! Maybe Harley will "get independent suspension". NOT.