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FLHX, Hammock & Adjustable Backrest

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Old 03-18-2012, 03:35 PM
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Anyone have this set up?

Thinking about this set up but worried I'll be too cramped. 6'2" 32" inseam.

Put 12" mini apes on it.

Wanted to switch seats around but can't with HD back rest bracket. Don't want to be taking bracket off & on every weekend.

So thinking about getting adjustable backrest and just leaving it on. Seems like a lot of guys like the back rest so much they just leave it on.

Thoughts...Thanks for your suggestions
 
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I am 6'4" with a 35" inseam and find my 2008 comfortable, I heard the seat layout on the 2008 is different from all the other years, does anyone know if it has more room?
 
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Bumping

Thanks Pondskipper

The build is finished this week and I am picking her up Friday. I have to decide if I switching out backrests.

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I had this same setup on my FLHX. I have a 32" inseam, and it was very comfortable, especially once I put my feet up on the highway pegs.
 
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