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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 07:36 PM
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I have a 2001 fxdx was wanting to put 16in. apes on it but need to know what to do for cable length. Any help would be great
 
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You can often find cables at various vendors specified to work with several sizes of apes. Just check around Bikers' Choice, J&P, etc. You will find a set for your configuration.
 
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