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Apr 23, 2009 | 05:18 PM

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GaCracker

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I was thinking about lower my electra glide classic some and was wondering can you do rear only?

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Apr 23, 2009 | 06:16 PM

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I would like to lower my standard as well..

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Apr 23, 2009 | 06:24 PM

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leicafish

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Yes you can basically that is what a Street Glide is shorter shocks in the back.

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Apr 23, 2009 | 06:44 PM

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fireman9513

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I have an 05 electra glide classic lowered 1" in the rear ony with no problems

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Apr 23, 2009 | 07:44 PM

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Ghosty

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I lowered my Road Glide 2 inches in the back only and it actually improved the handling.

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Apr 23, 2009 | 07:47 PM

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lowered my standard 2" in rear rides better

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Apr 23, 2009 | 07:51 PM

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lp johnny

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street glide shocks on my road king...made a big difference in the way my feet contact the ground

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Apr 24, 2009 | 06:58 AM

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Thanks I think thats what I will do, I am going to Thunder Beach so Ill check out vendors to see how much it will cost, might get it done there.

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Apr 24, 2009 | 07:28 AM

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Donald A

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Quote:

Originally Posted by DamifIknow

I would like to lower my standard as well..

I lowered my standard once. Had one too many beers.

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Apr 24, 2009 | 07:42 AM

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atrox88

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mine is an 07 FLHT and I just used Harley's rear lowering shocks
and they work great even with big momma on the back! I got
them from Zanotti's and saved a few bucks to.

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