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BigDaddyReed

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Ape Hangers
« on: January 02, 2008, 11:22:58 AM »

Anyone put Apes on a 1300R.. Curious of any issues or special items needed.
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snake

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Re: Ape Hangers
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2008, 01:42:39 PM »

I would think just the obvious ones of extending wiring, cables, hoses....And I believe there is a X amount of inches over the seat heigth restriction by John E law. Don't remember for sure what it is offhand though.
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Pokins

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Re: Ape Hangers
« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2008, 06:51:11 PM »

In Texas the limit for ape hangers is 15'' above seat

http://www.bikernation.net/motorcyclelaws.htm#Texas
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Re: Ape Hangers
« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2008, 09:47:36 PM »

Thanks Pokins. Gettin' old I guess... couldn't remember how many inches it was. ;D
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Morgan Buchanan

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Re: Ape Hangers
« Reply #4 on: January 03, 2008, 08:32:40 AM »

That's what SHE said.....
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BigDaddyReed

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Re: Ape Hangers
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2008, 07:22:07 PM »

Pokins,

Hey brother... Thanks for turning me on to the SCRC. I have met and ridden with the local folks from the Kaufman County Chapter. Looks like my wife and I will fit rigth in. Good group of folks here.

Thanks again. Let me know when your next ride is... would be honored to join ya.

Reed
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Re: Ape Hangers
« Reply #6 on: January 16, 2008, 04:52:12 PM »

BigDaddyReed,

Glad to hear you met up with the Kaufman County Chapter.
We will have to have a Multi_Chapter ride soon and we all can meet up.

You can check out our website for any upcoming rides and join us anytime !
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