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I used Wild One 518s and eliminated the riser. Not quite as wide as true beach bars, but close, and the pullback makes up for the deleted riser. I hated the riser.
I used Wild One 518s and eliminated the riser. Not quite as wide as true beach bars, but close, and the pullback makes up for the deleted riser. I hated the riser.
Love that bike! You nailed the nostalgic look. Think that setup would work with the windshield in place?
Love that bike! You nailed the nostalgic look. Think that setup would work with the windshield in place?
The tool bag would probably have to go. The bike had a windshield when I got it but I took it off. This is a cruiser so I really don't need the shield for around-town riding. I have a BWM R1200RT for highway use.
I kept the stock risers because I had some things bolted to them that I wanted to keep there. Here is a couple of pics of the bike with Burly Bikini Beach bars. They had less rise and wanting to keep the stock risers I thought it would look and fit the bike better.
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