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Old Aug 3, 2014 | 08:07 AM
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Im no Harley expert but ive found that the correct torque on the triple clamps can cause what you describe. It's vital. Check it
 
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Old Aug 11, 2014 | 07:59 PM
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Thanks for all the helpful hints guys. Much appreciated. Now where to start. fork brace and heavier springs. Ill post how it all works.
 
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Old Aug 12, 2014 | 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by 07_Dyna
Im no Harley expert but ive found that the correct torque on the triple clamps can cause what you describe. It's vital. Check it
I agree with him on this. Thats first thing i do is check the tightness in the bearings in the steering neck. Every time my scooter got sloppy i tighten them up and all was great again.
 
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