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This is a discussion on risers and vibrations within the Mean Streak Accessories forums, part of the Kawasaki Mean Streak category; hello, first post here! For those who installed a set of handlebars risers, did you get a lot more vibrations? Looking for the Scootwork's set, ...

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  1. 06-29-12, 07:22 PM #1
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    risers and vibrations

    hello, first post here!

    For those who installed a set of handlebars risers, did you get a lot more vibrations?

    Looking for the Scootwork's set, but not a fan of handlebar vibes as some reported in other threads

    Thanks!
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  3. 06-29-12, 07:46 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by BulletRide View Post
    hello, first post here!

    For those you installed a set of handlebars risers, did you get a lot more vibrations?

    Looking for the Scootwork's set, but not a fan of handlebar vibes as some reported in other threads

    Thanks!
    I have the kewl risers. Solid!
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    I use the Refined Cycle H2 riser and there is no added vibration for me.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bd112 View Post
    I use the Refined Cycle H2 riser and there is no added vibration for me.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jgrazjgraz View Post
    I have the kewl risers. Solid!
    Quote Originally Posted by bd112 View Post
    I use the Refined Cycle H2 riser and there is no added vibration for me.
    I've had both, no vibe issues.

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    8" pullback risers for me and no vibration issues.
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    Gem-Mar risers here. No different than oem to me... Welcome to the froums by the way.
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    I have gen-mar too...no issues here
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    Cool, thanks to everyone for the inputs!

    Gonna get some scootworks risers, oh and sorry if my english is not perfect, it's not my first language. French is my first language.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BulletRide View Post
    Cool, thanks to everyone for the inputs!

    Gonna get some scootworks risers, oh and sorry if my english is not perfect, it's not my first language. French is my first language.
    yours is better than mine and English is my only language, well hillbilly is my first!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by speedracer View Post
    English is my language, well hillbilly is my first!!
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    finally got Gen-Mar risers, what a difference in pullback and look!

    Thanks everybody for your advices!
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    Quote Originally Posted by BulletRide View Post
    finally got Gen-Mar risers, what a difference in pullback and look!

    Thanks everybody for your advices!
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    [/QUOTE]

    Nice. I have the kewl metal risers,they pull closer to me but also lays them down too much for my liking. Too close to the tank
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