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Old Mar 25, 2011 | 01:06 PM
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can someone explain to me why 2008-09 rails won't work on a 10 road king classic
 
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Old Mar 25, 2011 | 01:44 PM
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I believe the frame change resulted in mounting changes with the bags.
 
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Old Mar 25, 2011 | 01:47 PM
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Can you be specific, Top rails? Side Rails?

The tops are the same. The big change came after 09 and after?

Part number?
 
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