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Old May 15, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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how much higher than stock can I go on my 09 Fatboy with out changeing cables and all. I want apes but dont want to pay over a grand for bars
 
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Old May 16, 2010 | 08:30 AM
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normally good for around 2-4 inches over stock without changing cables as for the bars check out www.brcustomcycles.com
 
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Old May 16, 2010 | 08:30 AM
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Get the height you want now with new cables and be done with it. take it from someone who has put several sets of cables and apes on their ride.

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