how tall are your apes?

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Mar 25, 2011 | 05:48 PM

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tinker1

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Originally Posted by JaronB

I'm 6' with 15" apes. I also have a C&C seat that sits me down and back an inch.

Nice apes! Who makes them?

I decided to ride it awhile and see how the 12" standard apes feel. So far ok.. but I've only got 33 miles on her (picked her up a couple hours ago).

Mar 25, 2011 | 06:00 PM

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jeffrob07

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I have 14" Carlini evils with 1" risers. I'm 5'10" and they are at my or maybe a little above my shoulders.

Mar 25, 2011 | 06:39 PM

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mccalljv

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06 Bob, 16" apes, stock risers 1", I'm 5'11" and they are right at shoulder height or slightly above if I'm slouching.

Mar 25, 2011 | 07:45 PM

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stbobau13

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Originally Posted by mccalljv

06 Bob, 16" apes, stock risers 1", I'm 5'11" and they are right at shoulder height or slightly above if I'm slouching.

nice looking bike man. What mirrors are they?

Mar 25, 2011 | 07:53 PM

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mccalljv

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Thanks,

They are Arlen Ness Ovals in flat black, they also make chrome ones.

Mar 25, 2011 | 07:54 PM

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jbrown4217

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Originally Posted by mccalljv

06 Bob, 16" apes, stock risers 1", I'm 5'11" and they are right at shoulder height or slightly above if I'm slouching.

I'm not much for chrome,but I like your mix of chrome and black. Bike looks reallly good.

Mar 25, 2011 | 07:56 PM

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bikerlaw

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12 inch bars, 2 inch risers, 6ft tall. Bars right at shoulder height.

Mar 25, 2011 | 08:49 PM

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untied

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14" with 2" in risers, 6'1 right about shoulder height.

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Mar 25, 2011 | 08:55 PM

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stev0n

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Quote:

Originally Posted by tinker1

Nice apes! Who makes them?

I decided to ride it awhile and see how the 12" standard apes feel. So far ok.. but I've only got 33 miles on her (picked her up a couple hours ago).

They're Santee Bonanza II's. Same set as on my bike.
Jaron is actually the reason I dumped the T-Bars & got them!

Mar 25, 2011 | 09:28 PM

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JaronB

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Quote:

Originally Posted by tinker1

Nice apes! Who makes them?

I decided to ride it awhile and see how the 12" standard apes feel. So far ok.. but I've only got 33 miles on her (picked her up a couple hours ago).

What steve said. They are the 15" narrows. They have wide too, but I like how they are even with the fork tubes.

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Originally Posted by stev0n

They're Santee Bonanza II's. Same set as on my bike.
Jaron is actually the reason I dumped the T-Bars & got them!

Glad I can help....lol!!

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