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by stauffrt
Mon Aug 17, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought
Replies: 6
Views: 2222

Re: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought

DEAR BOARD MEMBERS: Eureka! Thanks to all of you. I tried cutting the handlebar ties first, and that was enough to let me mount the bars to the new position. But just barely. Which is plenty good enough. Shanks -- y'all saved me a lot of trouble and some potentially dumb moves on my part. Off to tak...
by stauffrt
Mon Aug 17, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought
Replies: 6
Views: 2222

Re: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought

DEAR BOARD MEMBERS: Eureka! Thanks to all of you. I tried cutting the handlebar ties first, and that was enough to let me mount the bars to the new position. But just barely. Which is plenty good enough. Shanks -- y'all saved me a lot of trouble and some potentially dumb moves on my part. Off to tak...
by stauffrt
Sun Aug 16, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought
Replies: 6
Views: 2222

Re: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought

Thanks guys. Will give it a try and will report back for the benefit of readers out there.
by stauffrt
Sun Aug 16, 2009 12:36 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought
Replies: 6
Views: 2222

Handlebar Set-Back Installation Troubles - Advice Sought

Handlebar Set Back Issue: Hey folks: I bought a set of nicely machined aluminum (looking) set-backs for my 1150R -- they move the bar up about an inch and closer to the driver a bit over an inch. The A&S website said no cable replacement would be needed. Which seems true for the cables -- BUT, t...