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01-17-2006, 05:20 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: cincinnati,
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Bike Year, Make, Engine: 1200 custom sportster
Posts: 3
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rake my sporty need help????
looking to take my 05 sportster to 5 degree over on the trees can i still use my stock tubes without trail being to bad????
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01-17-2006, 10:15 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Port Moody,
BC
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 93 Sportster - Chopd, Stretched n Raked
Posts: 162
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IMHO anything more than 3 degrees on a fairly stock Sportster is pushing it. Lowering the back end will help some.
Kong
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01-18-2006, 04:43 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: London,
ON
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 05 Custom - Omen II
Posts: 2,003
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check my gallery.....
swingarm stretch = 2"
progressive rear shocks
10 degree trees w/ stock tubes
HANDLED GREAT.....
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Canada's Chopper Kingpin, Customs Guru, Pimp Daddy, & all around BAD MUTHA FUCKER !!!! ~~ GETTIN' JACK'T !!
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01-18-2006, 11:38 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Port Moody,
BC
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 93 Sportster - Chopd, Stretched n Raked
Posts: 162
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10 degree trees?
Wow
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01-18-2006, 01:04 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: London,
ON
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 05 Custom - Omen II
Posts: 2,003
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yeah...10 deg.....stock frame....
i think the combination of swingarm, lowering and front end worked out very well
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09-22-2010, 07:56 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Gadsden,
Al
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 1400 S-83 Zuki
Posts: 95
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http://chopper-kit-usa.com/index.htm
Take a look at this site, it's where I bought mine a few years ago
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09-22-2010, 07:57 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Gadsden,
Al
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 1400 S-83 Zuki
Posts: 95
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09-23-2010, 06:26 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: cordova,
TN
Bike Year, Make, Engine: 1993, harley, xl1200
Posts: 754
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I used 5 degree trees on my bike for years and it was just fine. Rear shock lengths are important to keep it nice and even.
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Rottenralph 1993 1200 sportster super sport with JET stage 3 heads, 10.5 to 1 wisecos, s&s with thunderjet, dyna ignition, and too much more to list. . If it aint broke get a bigger hammer .
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06-01-2011, 12:21 PM
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Join Date: May 2011
Location: glasgow,
ky
Posts: 18
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06-01-2011, 12:25 PM
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Join Date: May 2011
Location: glasgow,
ky
Posts: 18
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