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Offline gentlemanjim

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Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« on: May 22, 2016, 04:13:39 AM »
What is the diameter of the 1200 Sport handlebar at the center mounting?  Is it 1" or 1 1/8"?  Grip ends 7/8"?

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2016, 05:52:58 AM »
1 1/8. I did the conversion on my Norge.

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2016, 06:24:52 AM »
1 1/8. I did the conversion on my Norge.

Thanks,  where did you get the risers?

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2016, 06:29:06 AM »
Most of the parts came from e-bay...sadly had to pay retail on the caps around $46.00 ea.

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #4 on: May 22, 2016, 06:30:24 AM »
Most of the parts came from e-bay...sadly had to pay retail on the caps around $46.00 ea.

Which handlebar did you use?

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #5 on: May 22, 2016, 07:05:02 AM »
Renthal fatbar 671

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #6 on: May 22, 2016, 08:00:21 AM »
I have LSL Superbike bars and ROX risers on mine. Works well for me but still a long reach across the tank.
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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #7 on: May 22, 2016, 08:29:57 AM »
^ would like to see some pics of your set up. :thumb:

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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #8 on: May 23, 2016, 08:45:15 AM »
^ would like to see some pics of your set up. :thumb:

OK, will try to get some today
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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #9 on: May 25, 2016, 03:09:49 PM »
^ would like to see some pics of your set up. :thumb:

Here you go!!







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Re: Sport 1200 handebar diameter
« Reply #10 on: May 25, 2016, 03:46:20 PM »
That's a nice set-up :thumb:

 

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