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Old Mar 24, 2016 | 05:36 PM
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I found the part number for the brake line that I used if this helps.
Magnum Shielding 46848sw 48" brake line
 
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I put biltwell chumps on my bike. Which if I remember are 10 inch. I got the burly kit and replaced everything. The cables from burly are better then the old stock ones and I noticed a difference right away.
 
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I found the part number for the brake line that I used if this helps.
Magnum Shielding 46848sw 48" brake line
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I put biltwell chumps on my bike. Which if I remember are 10 inch. I got the burly kit and replaced everything. The cables from burly are better then the old stock ones and I noticed a difference right away.
what kinda bike
 
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1998 sportster. It's in my sig pic. I know it's a different model then yours. Just giving you insight to my experience.
 
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1998 sportster. It's in my sig pic. I know it's a different model then yours. Just giving you insight to my experience.
no.... thanks man i need all the help in the world. Starting tomorrow i am installing a tank lift, wire tuck, struts, spring seat, speedo relocation kit, exhaust, AC, xied, and a few other things. I am very nervous as i have never done much work on a motorcycle. I have spent weeks on here reading trying to learn
 
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Burly kit should work fine. I have it with 12" narrow bottom apes. A lot of slack left.
 
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Burly kit should work fine. I have it with 12" narrow bottom apes. A lot of slack left.
what type of bike do u have
 
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