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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 04:32 PM
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Yup, you heard me Cowboy! If you have a Dyna with a 16" conversion in front then I wanna see it!! And I mean NOW!!!!
 
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 05:01 PM
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I now run a 21'' rim, but I used to have a 16'' in the front...check it out! It's an 05 Dyna Super Glide with a Wide Glide front end...

 
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 07:03 PM
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Been thinking about this, myself.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 07:18 PM
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Mine is an 02 FXD with Night Train front end and Heritage front wheel


 
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 09:21 PM
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Fatbob Trees and a fatbob wheel with a single disk set-up.
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17"...close enough.


 
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I'm thinkin' of doin' my '02 FXD with mid-glide trees & the front fender of the new XL1200 Custom.

I like the look on the Sporty & think it'd be righteous on a Super Glide.

 
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Here's mine, went from a 21in. to a 16. Fork is a 99 fatboy.


 
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Here is mine a 2003 with a springer and a 16 " wheel
 
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2012 FLD Switchback with 16" wheels from 1200C sportster. Needed a small spacer for the disc to match the calliper. Running Shinko whitewalls 500-16 vintage style rubber.



And on the same tyre in blackball.

 
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