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Old 17th February 2008
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Red face foward controls to mid mount

I have the opportunity to buy a repo 07 1200C but she don't like the foward controls.My ? is can I change them back to mid's and how,with what,can I use parts from another sporty? Thank's for the help!!
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Yes you can. The cheapest way would be to buy the mid mounts from someone who's swapping in the other direction. You see them on eBay from time to time.
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If you leave the forward pegs on you can use them for highway pegs. Just take the brake and gear levers off and your good to go.
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