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Aftermarket Handlebars, Risers and Mods

For those who are shopping around for different types of bars (with their measurements), this section will show an approximate view from the seat and the side of how the different bars look while installed. Looks can be deceiving however with different models, color backgrounds and perceptions.

1“ Drag Bars w/ stock risers and cables on a 2014 XL1200C - 30” wide, 6“ pullback, 8” center. ¹⁾

1“ Ape Hanger ²⁾ w/ stock risers on a 2005 XL883C - 33” wide, 15“ total rise, 13” rise to grip tip, 14.5“ pullback, 10” center width. ³⁾

1“ (black) Moto Bar ⁴⁾ w/ stock risers and cables on a 2005 XL883 - 31” wide, 4.25“ rise, 2.75” pullback, 4.75“ center width. ⁵⁾

Done on a 2005 1200R Using 3/4” sockets: a 1/2“x13 nut (3/4” hex) was epoxied in each socket. The threads were then drilled out to 1/2“. ⁶⁾