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Old May 26, 2012 | 11:20 PM
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Im 5. 2"...Wanting to get 12" or 14" t bars. Because of the height issue do yoy think I would be stretched to far? Anyone round same height with the bars?..
 
Old May 26, 2012 | 11:23 PM
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By the way..Goin o. 92' FXR...
 
Old May 27, 2012 | 12:04 AM
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Well I'm 6'3 and have 10" T-bars. I know we have different bikes but here is my 2007 fxdb. I'm getting 14's which are perfect for my height in my opinion. I think at 5'2" that might be a bit much of a stretch. Just my opinion though.

 
Old May 27, 2012 | 12:09 AM
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Also I'm not sure if they fit your bike but if you decide that 10's fit you better Ill sell you mine for cheap haha
 
Old May 27, 2012 | 12:23 AM
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I have a night train and i have 16 inch apes on mine, and i am comfortable. I know t-bars and apes are different but its give you an idea i am only 5;5
 
Old May 27, 2012 | 11:03 AM
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Old May 27, 2012 | 11:49 AM
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Old May 30, 2012 | 07:06 AM
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thanks for the help guys!
 
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