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Old Sep 29, 2008 | 01:32 PM
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Originally Posted by IronAss
I've got an 05 and wouldn't give it up for nothin!!! My only complaint has been the fact that the seat is so low. I'm 6'4" and it puts my knees up to high. I bought a Crossbones seat on ebay and am going to put it on when I get home in Next month. I'm hoping it will raise me up enough to stop my knees from aching on longer rides (gettin old ya know).
Take a look at this thread, for under 200 bucks you can move your floorboards forward 4 inches.

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/softail-models/281183-new-way-to-get-even-more-room-with-your-floorboards-kind-of-long.html
 

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Old Sep 29, 2008 | 01:50 PM
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Buy it. Others may come and go, but I will likely keep the Springer for as long as I am riding.
 
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Old Feb 20, 2009 | 10:46 PM
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Just picked up this sweet springer classic yesterday I LOVE IT!

 
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