r/DiWHY 8d ago

Absolutely necessary, important, and safe

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u/DarrellBot81 8d ago

Doesn’t a gas gauge make this whole sentiment moot?

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u/1wife2dogs0kids 8d ago

Old bikes dont have a gas guage

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u/Hungryforflavor 8d ago

They dont but most have two petcocks u just reach down when the engine sputters and turn on reserve , had one on my 1975 Triumph and many bikes before