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Post by Bee One » Tue Sep 13, 2022 6:59 pm

Were the factory installed grips on a 64 FL...ribbed or smooth?
And what range of years were they used on?

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Post by panheadrider1961 » Tue Sep 13, 2022 7:16 pm

My 61 has red ribbed grips from factory

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Post by panhead_kicker » Wed Sep 14, 2022 4:23 am

look at bottom of page and read the "I hate asking dumb quesions..." post.

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Post by Bee One » Wed Sep 14, 2022 4:50 pm

Thanks....I did do a search 1st....but apparently not good enough.

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Post by awander » Wed Sep 14, 2022 5:14 pm

Some searches are not easy on the site.

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Post by bangkokbob » Mon Sep 19, 2022 8:15 am

Heres a picture.

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Post by wagon man » Thu Sep 22, 2022 11:09 pm

My 65' Has ribbed , I know their wrong but I like them .