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1" lowering block OK with stock shock?

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Old 04-18-2010, 11:39 AM
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Default 1" lowering block OK with stock shock?

My 2010 FXDC has stock 12" shocks. Can I install a 1" lowering block with out problems? I did a Search but it looks like older FXDC had 12.6 shocks. So I'm not sure if the blocks will work with the shorter 2010 stock shock. I have a Mustang wide solo seat and it's so wide it pushes my legs out away from my bike making it hard to move my bike around in parking lots and things like that...Thanks.
 
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I have 1" blocks on my street bob with 12" shocks. No issues. I think it rides better to tell you the truth.
 
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Yes, go with the lowering blocks and more suspension.

I just installed a set of 11" progressive on my Street bob, now it feels like my buddy's street pro "***-pounder".
 
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it will work fine....youll love it.
 
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