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Stock rake on a 76
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76xs
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PostPosted: February 18, 2007, 11:47 pm    Post subject: Stock rake on a 76
I'm new to buiding a chopper/bobber. I did own an xs650 chopper when i was in highschool, but i did not build it. I have recently baught a 76 xs650. I would like to know is what is the stock rake. Thanks MIKE

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jayel
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PostPosted: February 19, 2007, 9:42 am    Post subject: Re: Stock rack on a 76
do you mean rake and trail on the front end?
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PostPosted: February 19, 2007, 2:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Stock rack on a 76
Sorry I was drinking last night Embarassed . Yes i am looking for stock rake. I was thinking of changing it to about 38 degrees. I already purchased the bike,but its not here yet. I'm just doing some research on what i am going to do. Thanks in advance Mike
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PostPosted: February 19, 2007, 6:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Stock rake on a 76
I believe the stock rake is 25 degrees , from what I see by builders comments 36 should be max with out running into troubles.
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PostPosted: February 21, 2007, 11:36 pm    Post subject: Re: Stock rake on a 76
My factory manual says 27 degrees, but actual measurements on 6 of my frames is 27-28 degrees...
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