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Old Nov 23, 2014 | 02:03 PM
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Looking for some info concerning slip ons and which way to go.
For a 2009 Heritage Classic what set would sound better
the RUSH 1.75 OR the 2 inch.
Also loking to find out if either one would perform better.
Bike is totally stock, jst looking for more sound
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Old Nov 23, 2014 | 03:45 PM
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Old Nov 23, 2014 | 04:22 PM
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Old Nov 23, 2014 | 04:41 PM
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Old Nov 23, 2014 | 04:42 PM
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Interesting thread....I have a 2003 Heritage,so I shall watch for the responses...may find out I want to change exhaust as well!
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The 1.75" Rush will perform better than the 2". That 96" engine doesn't need anymore than that even if you have a cam replaced. You will have low end torque loss & lack of fuel economy. Plus hard to tune correctly.
 

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