Been following this guy on Insta for a while. Matt Spears. Yes it is Wing abuse but he is having fun and he has some serious skills.
Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
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Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
Unbelievable, but I have to I've seen it with my own two eyes! 
Remind me not to buy a used Goldwing from that guy.
Remind me not to buy a used Goldwing from that guy.
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
If I had a wrecked one that wasn’t worth anything, I would totally be doing that!
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
Thanks for posting, that was awesome! I can’t image the muscle it would take to wrestle Piggy around. Very entertaining.
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
Not my idea of great fun but nice to watch.
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
That hurts my back just watching how many times he had to pick it back up.
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
Yeah, but with stuff falling off of it it got lighter each time 
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
I've taken a few different goldwings offroad.
They are durable and can get into places that are hard to imagine.
Obviously a pretty good rider.
but it looks like this guy is intentionally trying to break his bike.
I'm not into that.
They are durable and can get into places that are hard to imagine.
Obviously a pretty good rider.
but it looks like this guy is intentionally trying to break his bike.
I'm not into that.
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
shared it with a friend that is a 2 time Maritime motocross champion..his response should be interesting. lol
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
You need to see his off-road Hyabusa. Total insanity!
https://youtu.be/j3qbi0xSby8?si=nc7NFsG15Rb30j-3
https://youtu.be/j3qbi0xSby8?si=nc7NFsG15Rb30j-3
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Re: Not for the faint hearted Goldwing abuse
wow.
I've been "off-roading" on my '78, but not quite like that.
I've been "off-roading" on my '78, but not quite like that.
sorta bulldogged custom 1978 GL1000 - "geekster"
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full Vetter dress 1979 GL1000 - "Barge" (currently down)
1986 1200 Aspencade - "Heart of Gold" - daily rider
1990 1500 Aspencade - It's ALIVE! but very, very naked. not in a good way.
1978 for $100 - project in worx
1978 from a previous member here - taking up space
my original '79 bought in '91 - replacing engine (eventually, maybe someday)
added an '05 1800 to the stable, all the rest gotta go
H2G2=42
A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. ~ Robert A. Heinlein
The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it. ~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
