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Old Oct 16, 2022 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by binarym
With the MOCO getting slammed for the predatory warranty practices, you need no fear of using after market parts especially with the tuner. That is the one thing I will be doing soon, getting and an after market tuner. This will do two things for me, wringing out as much performance as they can with my set-up and eliminating the governor. Wishing you the best of luck and look forward to hearing on which way you went.
This is incorrect info. Using a Non-EPA approved tuner makes the bike out of compliance with the clean air act, and by the EPA consent decree, HD must void your powertrain warranty.
 
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Outside of raising the rear suspension 1 inch with a set of Pro Actions shocks, the Stage II was the bomb, especially after I replaced the head pipe with a Bassani, which eliminated the CAT.
 
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