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Jun 4, 2011 | 02:30 AM

The Kid Colaizzi

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From: Cranberry Twp., PA

handle bar Help !!!

I just got a new handle bar for my sporty problem is its longer than the old which is more comfortable and looks better however now none of the orginal wiring or lines reach.. so what goes into moving adjusting or replacing things such as light wires brake lines and control wire? please explain i know you ape hanger guys have done all this

thanks

Jun 4, 2011 | 09:18 AM

little hog

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From: georgia

burlybrand.com carrys cable kits for ape hangers,they are are pre measured so no more guess work.hope this works for you.

Jun 4, 2011 | 09:30 AM

xFreebirdx

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From: Landrum, SC , elevation 986'

How much longer? Including pullback. You should be able to get about 4 inches of wire from the stock set, but you'll have to fish for it a bit.

Jun 4, 2011 | 10:06 AM

The Kid Colaizzi

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From: Cranberry Twp., PA

they're still the "drag" style bars but they are 4 in longer and have an addition 15 degree pull back.... and thanx for the website lil hog ill check it out

Jun 4, 2011 | 08:38 PM

little hog

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i forgot,j&p cycles is where i bought my cable kit for my ape hangers shipped overnite for around $240.The kit came premeasured so no more guess work and installed in about a hour and a half.