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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 12:16 PM
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Progressives - Front and Back.

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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 12:51 PM
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Slammed in the rear arlen ness
 
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Originally Posted by smittyc
For you folks that have lowered, have you done anything with the kickstand? I have a lowering kit on the rear of mine. Came that way when I bought it. Problem is my kickstand just seems too long.
Anybody find a good source for shorter kickstands?
Arlen Ness makes a telescopic kickstand that you can adjust. Pretty sure it comes with the lowering kits he sells but you can buy it separately.
 
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Bro!!!! Your bike is SICK!!!!!!
thanks!

as for the kickstand i have the ness teloscopic wich i had cut down so it would sit when i had the swingarm sitting on the bump stops. before the sas i had the harley loweing kit and the stocker worked fine
 
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Progressives - Front and Back.

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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 03:11 PM
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Back is lowered 2.25".. Front is still stock..



 
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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back lowered with bolts and front with progressive drop in
 
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Back is lowered 2.25".. Front is still stock..



I am not a big fan of a rocker but I do dig your ride....
 
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As low as I can get it.

 
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