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Old May 15, 2012 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by RANGER73
It's denim maroon
It's got that air vent hole on the front fender
It's got a stage 1
It's got an after market tail light
It's got the short shot exhaust system
Other that the obvious, it looks stock
How can you tell it's a stage 1? The air cleaner cover is stock but might have a high flow filter under it. He might have a tuner but all I can see is are the Short Shots.
 
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It does have the air vent hole!
Thats some funny *****!
 
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How can you tell it's a stage 1? The air cleaner cover is stock but might have a high flow filter under it. He might have a tuner but all I can see is are the Short Shots.
Curious on how you can tell that too......salesman told me it was a stage one when i was first looking at it.
 
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It also looks like you've got higher quality footpegs on the back then you do on the front.
 
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It looks like a nice ride that needs a leg thrown over it and some miles put under it!
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It looks like a nice ride that needs a leg thrown over it and some miles put under it!
Bob

That too.

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Originally Posted by nevil
How can you tell it's a stage 1? The air cleaner cover is stock but might have a high flow filter under it. He might have a tuner but all I can see is are the Short Shots.
Originally Posted by coobies5
Curious on how you can tell that too......salesman told me it was a stage one when i was first looking at it.
Look behind the air cleaner cover. The stock black plastic backplate assembly is missing.


 
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Originally Posted by Crazy
It also looks like you've got higher quality footpegs on the back then you do on the front.
hmmmmmm, going to have to do something about that eventually!
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Look behind the air cleaner cover. The stock black plastic backplate assembly is missing.


Awesome! Thanks for pointing that out and the info behind it!
 
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It looks like a nice ride that needs a leg thrown over it and some miles put under it!
Bob
Thank you! and I've slowly been working on it! now has 5140!
 
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