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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 01:44 PM
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I think if you were really tall and your knees came up far on the tank it might be a problem but I'm just guessing.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 02:38 PM
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The Heavy Breather doesnt fit with speakers in the lower fairing.

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What made you switch? Just something different like me?
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 02:38 PM
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The Heavy Breather doesnt fit with speakers in the lower fairing.
Even with the compact filter fitted?
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 02:42 PM
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Correct, the speaker box sticks out farther and tilts upwards more then the stock glove box does.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 03:00 PM
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Who said it doesn't fit!
See posts 52 & 54 in the link below for information on how I did it.
https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...-please-6.html
 
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 06:54 PM
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I've got a heavy breather on my street bob and my leg lays against it with my feet on the highway pegs. so on the glide with the boards I went with the ventilator.
 
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