Softtail SLIM - Let's see the Pics!!!

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06-01-2023, 07:30 AM

mpaquette

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Originally Posted by 04FXDI

You Slim guys with those *** hammer seats, look into https://www.meancitycycles.com/ They should be able fix it.

LOL Thanks for the laugh. I thought sitting on a bar stool all winter would help train me for riding in the saddle.....nope.

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07-12-2023, 04:45 AM

Ado

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Slim S

Had this Slim about 4 months.
2nd one I've owned. Always wanted to do this build but fenders weren't available last time. Second time lucky.

From this.

To this.

FLSS
Changed
Fuel tank
Fenders and paint
Passing lights
Exhaust with custom baffles
Custom winscreen fit
Tombstone taillight
Custom light rewiring
Air cleaner
Rear lowering shocks
Derby covers
Tyres
Custom number plate.
Have a mustang wide tripper seat also to try.....

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07-12-2023, 09:25 AM

RichardCranium

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Latest of my '17 Slim. Scored a deal on a used Mustang seat on Fleabay and got new shoes. Went with the stock Dunlops for now.

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07-14-2023, 12:01 PM

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2015. 5600 miles. Bought last year.

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07-14-2023, 04:36 PM

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Nice! I love the gloss black. There used to be a forum member
(think activity is defunct) that switched out the tank emblem for
a ~1957 Panhead style emblem and it looked really nice with the
gloss black. Maybe I can find a pic....

EDIT: found it - just for an example....

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07-29-2023, 07:41 AM

stinkerbill

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Originally Posted by Diesel Lo

I prefer wider but I chose the klock werks mentele bars for him. Not quite beach bar width at 35.25" wide and 10" pullback. He loves the handling since he sits upright and is way more comfortable. Here's a few more shots ...