2018+ Softail Models Breakout

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Old Jul 19, 2020 | 06:47 AM
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And if you do not have one; a 10mm, 12 point socket to remove the brake calipers. Most sets have 6 point but not the 12 point.
 
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Old Jul 19, 2020 | 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by ro0Ster
I 100% agree, dealer wants close to $200 Canadian for one, so I'll be looking online. Is there one for the Fat Bob or just the 2018+ Soft Tail line up?
it’s not cheap but sometimes you can find one on EBay or the Classifieds here.
 
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Old Jul 19, 2020 | 07:21 AM
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Originally Posted by smitty901
You may consider getting a small set of the ones with the security hole. You will at times come across a Torx with a nipple in the bolt head. There is a Torx bit that has a hole in the center to allow you to remove them. They also work on normal Torx bolts
I know exactly what you mean! That is a very good point, nipples always getting us in trouble..
 
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Old Jul 19, 2020 | 01:32 PM
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Originally Posted by cannot
I have this. It includes all I need.


https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Could not find that set, so grabbed this one.
https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B07M9ZF35W/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1 https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B07M9ZF35W/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Just made sure it has the T27
 
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Old Jul 19, 2020 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by ro0Ster
I 100% agree, dealer wants close to $200 Canadian for one, so I'll be looking online. Is there one for the Fat Bob or just the 2018+ Soft Tail line up?
Sent you a PM.
 
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Originally Posted by Modo
I have this one as well, worked great so far.

Someone liked my post so it brought me back lol. Still using it to this day and still haven't broke a bit.
 
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