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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 06:48 AM
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are these out yet? my dealer said about 2 months before available but i think i have read where some of you have already changed over. thanks
 
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i know that the front is out....

haven't check for a rear yet.
 
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I just installed a 408F, after 9,700 miles on the original 407F.
 
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i just put on a 408 2 days ago after 2 407's first on lasted 11k 2nd lasted 9500 miles. hope this 408 does better. both 407's had cupping issues.
 
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Dealer in Roanoke Rapids NC has them !!
 
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local dealers have bikes in stock with some of each installed.
 
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Originally Posted by SPARKY01
are these out yet? my dealer said about 2 months before available but i think i have read where some of you have already changed over. thanks
A few days ago I saw a 2010 CVO SG with a 408 on the front, so somebody is bound to have them.
 
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The 408s are or should be at all the dealers by now. I have heard some are trying to get rid of the 407s they have first because there is no recall and they don't want to eat em.
 
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