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Fatboy frontend on sportster

Discussion in 'Motorcycle Tech Talk' started by sean, Aug 3, 2009.

  1. sean

    sean New Member

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    can someone tell me what all I would have to do to put a fatboy front end on my wifes 02 sportster trike?
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    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

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    both upper & lower triple trees will have to be changed & double check the neck stem & bearings , I know thet make a kit to put the wide glide front eng on a sporty
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    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    the length of the neck will need to be checked....then change the neck bearings......if the lengths of the neck are different, you will need to have a correct stem installed on your frontend to fit...........have fun and let us know what you come up with!!!!

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