Thanks for all of the replies. It seems like the wife is cracking her wip and wanting me to get rid of the bike...so it's up for sale. FS: 06 XB9SX XB9SR Wrecked
115+ here on a crap interstate from Dallas to the ATX last week and nothing but smooth sailing...felt the same as going 75 on my HD**
(**closed course with a professional rider- do not try this at home..also the a fore mentioned land speed is pure fiction, meant for entertainment purposes and is not an admission of guilt or abject stupidity- regardless of implication).
Glad you're ok! Sounds like a butthole puckering moment for sure! But it sounds more like maybe a steering head bearing than a wheel bearing to me. But I'm no mechanic. Glad to hear you're ok though.