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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 10:07 AM
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Rumor is there is an aftermarket stainless brackett for the fairing on the ultras that keep breaking.anyone have the info on these.ive patched mine three times,now time to replace and do not want anymore MOCO junk parts
 
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FWIW, the HD brackets have been upgraded and beefed up in 2009
 
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Originally Posted by lynn barr
Rumor is there is an aftermarket stainless brackett for the fairing on the ultras that keep breaking.anyone have the info on these.ive patched mine three times,now time to replace and do not want anymore MOCO junk parts
As suggested above, the newer units are a lot stronger.

But with that said, it's better to break a bracket then a fairing.
 
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