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Old Jan 15, 2016 | 04:26 PM
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Hi,
2010 ultra, not changing h/u just looking for better sound quality over stock.
Found either infin.kappa 52.9 or 62.11i locally for under $100 and under $200 respectively. Can I just swap out the stocks for either of these without an amp and expect much improvement?
After which if I decide to ad an amp I don't wish for the biggest and best just again improved over stock.
Would the rf pbr 300 or the sound stream pn4 be my starting point for barebones amp choices?
Need fm reception.
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Old Jan 15, 2016 | 04:29 PM
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Sorry should also mention not adding any speakers in future beyond the 2 front fairing.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2016 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Weeboy1
Sorry should also mention not adding any speakers in future beyond the 2 front fairing.
In this case, being that FM is a must, and no desire to upgrade the rear speakers, I would suggest the Kappa 62.11 and the PBR 300x2. Just adding new speakers will not get you a better sound without adding an amp.
You will also need adapter rings for the 62.11 to fit.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2016 | 06:10 PM
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+1 with Bates

Also the 62.11i are 110.00 on Amazon right now.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2016 | 08:47 PM
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Thanks for the input.
thought the kappas came with adapters.
also if I get the speakers first can I still use them without the amp. (the stock H/u will drive them without issue)
$110. US that's like $225. Can. (not quite but feels like it about now)
 
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