2 words: Maginot Line :wink: Think about it this way: traffic tickets are not about the cops being lazy, and not wanting to go on drug busts and illegal immigrant raids. It's about raising money. I'm sorry, but if you modify your bike to be illegal, what do you expect? A pat on the back? Sure, sounds like that particular officer has a chip on his shoulder, I've found alot of them have Napoleon complexes. No offense to any officers out there, unless you are a police officer in either Doylestown or Wadsworth, Ohio. Then you can suck it Seriously though...cops are people. People have prejudices and inclinations towards certain things just like everyone else. As long as he is not overstepping his boundaries, there is nothing that can be done, period. Just don't ride like a jackass on the freeway, unless your penis is so small that you have to do that to get by.