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Old 08-08-2015, 06:45 PM
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just looking at a 04 sporty 883 and the owner tells me that it has a 1200 kit done is there a way to prove or disprove this ?
 
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Originally Posted by tecnomec
just looking at a 04 sporty 883 and the owner tells me that it has a 1200 kit done is there a way to prove or disprove this ?
see here:

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/sport...do-i-tell.html


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thank you cvaria i will use this if i can
 
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Start by asking to see the paperwork! Then resort to Plan B above.
 
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[QUOTE=cvaria;14283013]see here:

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/sport...do-i-tell.html


The beauty of that eng. Is you can pull one of the heads in less than an hr and half. If it has a 3inch bore its 883.1200 will have 3.5.
 
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