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Originally Posted by aviscomi
Mark...quick question. I'm about to change the levers on my 2018 RGS and was wondering do the 2018's use the same POS brake switch on the front brake as the older models did? I remember breaking it off on my 2015 SG when I changed the levers.
the whole switch cluster and lever appear to be identical to my 16 RK
 
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Originally Posted by hollandhunter
Congrats. Its even a bigger bitch on a street glide. Took me several hrs to change my bars. An amazingly i had no issies afterward. I do mess with wires everyday in the hvac/electrical field but was still not easy task.
I do too... the soldering was the least of it... geting the tranny cover off without removing the exhaust was the hard part
I have taken the headlight nacelle off of my 16 so many times, I can do it in my sleep
 
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Good info! Now I'll watch out for that too when I'm working on mine.

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