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Old Apr 6, 2014 | 02:04 AM
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Default 18's and solid riser bushings with pic
just installed some 18" apes. scored these bars for 30 bucks shipped. going for a ride tomm.

also installed solid riser bushings and a non slip top clamp to get rid of all play.

im 6'4 for reference on shoulder height

 
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Originally Posted by gartec81

im 6'4 for reference on shoulder height
That would explain why your pants are so short. Great looking bike
 
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Lol, had just washed the bike, really like how the 18s look. They were right, go 2" taller than you think
 
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looks badass.. I had 18s and 4in risers on my fxst and loved it
 
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