Re: Alternative shifters for Y2K XLH?

From: HogDoctor (hog.doctor@exec.pc.com)
Date: Fri Apr 07 2000 - 21:23:13 CDT


Beef Taco wrote:

> I recently got a Y2K XLH 883, and now I know why some riders wear those
> pointy toe boots. It's to keep their foot from getting wedged between the
> footpeg and the shifter. I'd like to change that lever to something
> allowing more room for my fat toed boots, or possibly even a heel-toe shift
> setup - but there's nothing in the Harley accessories catalog for this.
> Anyone know of a source for alternative shift levers to fit this bike?

I made a plate for the end of my shifter, had a peg on each end, one for above
my toe and
one for below. It was comfortable and I never had to bother with shifting my
foot
sideways to shift. But of course it was ugly.

HogDr


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