Re: 2000 Lightning Star Wheels on a '97 FXDL??

From: HogDoctor (hog.doctor@execpc.com)
Date: Fri Dec 08 2000 - 22:40:53 CST


Chuck Davis wrote:

> Yogi,
>
> Before I did in the front end of my 99fxdwg I was told that the axle size
> between the 200 and pre 2000 was different and they wouldn't fit. After I
> customized the front end on a curb (hit gravel in a turn, went down and scoot
> slid into a curb) I had the entire front end replaced with a 2000 setup. I now
> have the sealed bearings, bigger axle and 4-piston calipers. I've also heard
> that someone makes a special axle that allows the use of the newer wheels with
> the older forks but I can't remember who makes it.
>

The only axle that was enlarged was the front axle on the baggers, and that was
only
on the right side. All others still have the same diameter axles.

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