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Old Mar 23, 2017 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Nomadmax
You'd have to ask someone who has a bike of that year. Mine are all older than that. My guess is all you have to do is measure the width of the area you'd like it to go, then look at the width of the claw.

Look at the pics in this thread:

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/new-r...l#post16053205

That should give you an idea.
Yeah, that's my thread lol

It's more about how much the claw wraps the bars.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2017 | 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by 66cruiser
I agree with pocket, but turned off. Sometimes I'll check for messages when I stop.
I had a new stereo with Nav installed, but I guess I should have been more clear for the Pocket answer people.

Its for navigation, not to talk on my phone. I live in a rural part of Texas where street signs arent always visible, if present at all.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2017 | 12:06 PM
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Could you not just add a high powered rare earth magnet onto your present phone case and then just let it stick to the tank?
 
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Old Mar 23, 2017 | 12:35 PM
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Well like I said, I just went ahead and bought a new stereo. But, that was my original thought, but then read magnets play with the nav system, and thats why I originally posted
 
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