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Old 04-02-2007, 02:27 PM
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What are some of the major issues with lowering a 2003 Electra Glide Standard?
 
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Old 04-02-2007, 07:03 PM
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My '06 ultra is lowered in the rear end. No problems and made a bid diff. I have heard if you lower the front end you stand a chance of bottoming out due to the weight of the fairing. I have had two freinds confirm this on their bikes. Nothing major but it does happen depending on the rider load.
 
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Depends on how low you want to go.....most go to 12" shocks in rear with out any problems, beyond that you risk tire rubbing fender.
 
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:01 PM
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That's what I needed t know!
Thanks for the info.
 
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