the problem is that on the newer bikes there is very very little room for the filter AND the brake Res is in the way and the brake hose is in the way....
the biggest thing is durability - radial tires have MUCH better durability. i changed to a radial car tire bias ply bike tires can wear out ...
when the current tire wears out im going to look into either a chain drive kit or a wide tire kit. the biggest problem with the 15" wheel is the brake...
a front wheel of a single brake touring softail is the same wheel. - the disk brake holes are the same - its the other side and the bearing dia that c...
id consider going to chain drive [the new chains last way way longer than chains in the 70's did] if it would allow me to get a 180 tire in there - im...
the sidecar wheel is a early harley softail touring type single brake wheel with a 3/4" bearing so there really are lots of options, 16" & 18...
i dont have access to my invoices - but my parts guy DID find a part number for that saddle bag latch and DID find a part number for the fairing lower...
no, to use hd adjustable trees - you have to replace the whole works tree, tubes, wheel, brake, fender. but lots of modern parts will fit on those tre...
i spent a bunch of time on latus web site going over dyno charts. all the true duals and 2 into 1's boost horsepower at high rpm's but significan...
there ARE a lot of changes between a fxr frame and a fxd frame -- the sidecar harley made for the fxr's is a rle [im pretty sure that was the cod...
part of the problem getting all the tiny little big bux parts off the bike the sidecar was installed on is that some of them are hard to get. for exam...
the big gotcha on a used sidecar will be all the little bitty big bux parts at least 80% of used sidecars dont have all those parts - you need th...
the tires start to scuff and squirm and squeal if you turn hard enough to get the wheel up at over about 20.. it will come up a few inches - but it la...
installing a raked tree will make the road crown issues go away - but then you really cant ride it with the sidecar removed. the whole lean issue...
High Load Drive Belt This high strength belt is manufactured to improve belt life due to the heavy duty loads required by the addition of a sidec...