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Old 08-26-2008 | 02:53 PM
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Default lowering of ultraclassic

Was wondering if anyone has mounted streetglide shocks on ultraclassic to lower it. If so how much did it lower it and did tire drag fender.
 
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Old 08-26-2008 | 03:04 PM
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have been looking for SG shocks should lower 1 inch
 
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Old 08-26-2008 | 03:06 PM
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I had the low profile touring shocks installed on my 07 Ultra last year at delivery along with the low profile front springs. With the stock Dunlops I had no issues other than scraping floorboards when my buddies weren't. Then I switched to Metzlers and my rear tire would rub on my tailight housing unless I kept the shocks well above 40 psi. This made for a very hard ride. I had my seat done by Mean City Cycles to lower me (excellent job) and then I put on some Progressive 440s. 1/2 inch taller than the Street Glides, 1/2 inch lower than stock, and now life is great! I still scrape the floorboards but at a faster speed now.

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