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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 09:00 AM
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I was looking at the sponser on lowering kits and was wondering does anyone know why the lowering kits for the 2012 Road King will not work on Road Kings unless they have hard bags?
 
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Welcome, Sorry I don't know the answer to your question, however I'd suspect that it has to do with the way the leather bags mount.
 
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