EdJ0307 wrote:
...The thing I have against Harleys is that they are so damn loud, at least, in this area. We don't have a noise ordinance according to the sheriff so they like to knock the mufflers off their bikes, trying to make as much noise as they can. You can hear them coming from a mile away and you still hear them for two miles after they pass. The riders like to call their Harleys 'hogs'. I refer to the riders as 'inconsiderate pigs'. They try to claim they do it to alert car drivers that they are present but that's B.S. I think they are saying, "Ooo, look at me, I have a Harley-Davidson".
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Completely agree. The majority...though not all...ride around with a chip on their shoulder, looking like bad a@@es, annoying others with their noise, looking for a way to show how tough they are. When you can hear someone's Harley from a 1/2 mile away, this should simply be illegal.
That being said, I know responsible Harley owners who roll their eyes at those mentioned above and are embarrassed by that type.