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CALLING ALL 93-99 Dyna Wide Glide FXDWG Owners --- Can you provide a Fork Length Measurement for Rchilton :)

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Old Jun 26, 2020 | 11:24 PM
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Default CALLING ALL 93-99 Dyna Wide Glide FXDWG Owners --- Can you provide a Fork Length Measurement for Rchilton :)

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So can anyone with a 1993-1999 Dyna Wide Glide FXDWG that thinks they have Original length forks measure Center of Axle - To - Top of Triple Tree

Rchilton needs some confirming measurements for his 1998 ... More the Merrier

(May have to post this in the EVO section)




 
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99 DWG. Original forks and lots of Kury chrome. They measured 32" off the ground but I don't have (and can't get) a number for the as-parked length. Sorry.


 
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Thanks Chris.

At least we know it's Not longer than 32" when the wheel is the on ground with Bike weight


"Kury Chrome" ... I hope it had a Hypercharger


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@GREENOHAWK69 @karambitma @thanantos ... you guys still have your 97 FXDWG and with stock length forks?
@ThumbsUp20 ... 95 FXDWG ?
@almostakeeper ... 95 FXSTC ?
 
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My forks were changed from stock before I bought the 95.
 
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Can't help you with the c-c measure. But the tubes are 24.291"/617mm long.
https://motorcyclemetal.com/hd-fork-tube-lengths/
 
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Default Fork Length - 97 WG ~ 31"

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So can anyone with a 1993-1999 Dyna Wide Glide FXDWG that thinks they have Original length forks measure Center of Axle - To - Top of Triple Tree

Rchilton needs some confirming measurements for his 1998 ... More the Merrier

(May have to post this in the EVO section)


97 WG fork length ~ 31"
 

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Originally Posted by almostakeeper
My forks were changed from stock before I bought the 95.
Thanks for the response.



Originally Posted by joe40x
Can't help you with the c-c measure. But the tubes are 24.291"/617mm long.
https://motorcyclemetal.com/hd-fork-tube-lengths/
Thanks Joe for the Back-up and reference link ... though we already knew that
Originally Posted by multihdrdr
... I looked up the the Fork tube length and found that the 98 and the 2000 both use 24.25" tubes. ...



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97 WG fork length ~ 31"
Thanks Green

 
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