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thats one tuff looking sprty, is that the Radiantz led tail light, I started to look into that but didnt know how bright it would be.
 
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Omar, dunno how I missed this til just now.

WOW! Long ways from a year ago. Between your ideas and your buds skills, your ride is looking amazing!
 
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that is one super clean set-up! good job and ride safe.
 
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Hello,

just a question, in post #41 you wrote that you're using stock lenght shocks...but are you really sure....? i just took some pics with my stock shocks mounted and it seems that yours is much lower...coud you please measure the bolt to bolt length on your shocks...;-)

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Originally Posted by chrishelmkamp
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just a question, in post #41 you wrote that you're using stock lenght shocks...but are you really sure....? i just took some pics with my stock shocks mounted and it seems that yours is much lower...coud you please measure the bolt to bolt length on your shocks...;-)
Looks like you have the European version of the bike.. It comes with longer shocks.
 
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Looks like you have the European version of the bike.. It comes with longer shocks.
That Would explain everything ;-)

What is the stock US shock length ?

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I believe it's 11.5"
 
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Omar, dunno how I missed this til just now.

WOW! Long ways from a year ago. Between your ideas and your buds skills, your ride is looking amazing!
Hahaha thanks Kevin... I need me some DK custom brass pegs! Lol still working on them? I know you have been busy banging out a bunch if new stuff so I understand lol
 
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Originally Posted by damiller_77
thats one tuff looking sprty, is that the Radiantz led tail light, I started to look into that but didnt know how bright it would be.
The tail light is from chromeglow.com thu have a few different options as well!
 
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Originally Posted by chrishelmkamp
That Would explain everything ;-)

What is the stock US shock length ?

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In the end it really doesn't matter once you mount the fender to the swing arm and struts.... You can have the slammed look and still have a ton of suspension travel
 


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