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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 11:33 AM
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Does anyone know were I can get a fuel tank riser kit for an 2008 FLH? There was a thread a while ago that someone mentioned the and I can seam to find it. My searching skills are lacking today or something any help is much appreciated.
 
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 11:39 AM
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J&P if you're talking about raising the front of the tank.

http://www.jpcycles.com/search/searc...=All&x=13&y=11
 

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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 12:18 PM
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that's what I was looking for anyone using it?
 
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 03:54 PM
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I made my own tank lift. Posted it under: Homemade Tank Lift :

http://www.hdforums.com/forum/genera...tank-lift.html

Hope this gets you to the thread.
 
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 05:20 PM
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Got mine on Ebay, 2" lift. Search Harley Tank Lift you should find it..
 
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Originally Posted by Avalanche_Mutt
Does anyone know were I can get a fuel tank riser kit for an 2008 FLH? There was a thread a while ago that someone mentioned the and I can seam to find it. My searching skills are lacking today or something any help is much appreciated.

Here you go - Tank Lifts
 
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 10:17 AM
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Forum member Jackyl makes tank lift kits. I bought one for my friends '10 FXDW and have been thinking about one for my RK ever since.
 
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Can someone explain the point of this? I mean besides raising the tank, looks? or does it have some functionality to it?
 
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Can someone explain the point of this? I mean besides raising the tank, looks? or does it have some functionality to it?
Better airflow, better look... also a higher center of gravity, which is a negative
 
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by bmaier
Better airflow, better look... also a higher center of gravity, which is a negative
Cool, thanks, coming from my v rod and picked up an 098 SG, just making sure I am understanding.
 
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