1981 FX OVERHAUL

Suspension 
Time to improve the ride of the old scoot.

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Progressive Suspension series 412 shocks for the rear.

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I've decided to lower the butt end an inch so I ordered the shorter shocks.
The bottom shock is the tired beat up old Harley piece that I just can't sell on eBay with a good conscience.

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A new wideglide front end with a 3 degree rake.
After doing the numbers that leaves me with just around 3" of trail, just enough.