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Old 12-19-2010, 03:13 PM
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ok what is the difference between a 53870-01A and a 53870-01.
does anyone actually know...
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just a later generation part# which probably means a better chrome plating or a groove cut somewhere that wasn't on the 53870-01.
 
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aw ok thanks,, was not sure if it would still fit,, is all
 
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Old 12-21-2010, 07:03 PM
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if you didn't know -01 would be the year that part was introduced, the letter shows any update/ revision/ running changes
H-D has used that scheme for years.

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