Do I need to rake for 23 in wheel?
The 23 x 5.5 inch and the 26” & 30” wheels will need a rake kit to ensure they steer properly. 32” and 34” wheels will require some fab work on the frame. This work should only be trusted to a reputable frame shop.
What is a rake kit?
Rake Kit includes: 9 degree triple trees with all hardware, bearings, and fork tube extenders. This kit will provide the perfect rake and trail for your bike so that the bike will not wobble at high or slow speeds. Frame will be level and proportional to the bike. Rake kit includes bolt-on 9-degree triple trees.
How does rake affect handling?
The smaller the rake angle, the less effort is required to turn the steering. Though, the motorcycle will be less stable in a straight line. Conversely, a larger rake angle requires more effort to turn but tends to make the motorcycle more stable at high speeds and helps maintain a straight course.
What does fork rake mean?
Offset
Fork Rake is also known as Offset, which more accurately describes what it is: the hub’s offset from the steering axis. Not to be confused with the curvature of the fork blades, which some people think of as “rake”. Fork offset determines trail when considered with head angle (and the diameter of the wheel).
What is reverse rake?
reverse rake is when the front of your car sits higher than the rear.
What do I need for a 23 inch front end?
Package comes with: Triple Trees, 23″ Wheel (chrome), Matching Rotor, 23″ Avon Tire, 23″ Fender. This opens in a new window. Check out all the wheel choices in each package.
Which is the bolt on neck rake kit?
Bolt on Neck Rake Kit – upgrade to a 23″, 26″, 30″, or 32″ wheel easily. The ease of a bolt on with the reliability of a weld on. The American Suspension Bolt on Neck Kit is a simple solution to the challenges of installing a 26″ wheel. Cutting and welding the chassis can instantly void the warranty.
How big is a 23 inch front tire?
Please call us to order this package so we can customize it properly for your set up. 972-924-0197 x 1 for Sales Package comes with: Triple Trees, 23″ Wheel (chrome), Matching Rotor, 23″ Avon Tire, 23″ Fender.
Package comes with: Triple Trees, 23″ Wheel (chrome), Matching Rotor, 23″ Avon Tire, 23″ Fender. This opens in a new window. Check out all the wheel choices in each package.
How big does a bolt on Rake kit need to be?
Kits are wobble free and can fit 26” to 32” inch big wheels. Handles better than stock. Just because you have a bigger wheel, it doesn’t mean you need to skimp on performance.
Which is better a 21 or a 23 wheel?
We have tested the trees with both 21”x3.5 and 23” x3.5 wheels and tires and feel that the 23” rides better because of the over-all diameter. Your stock rake on your FLH frame is 26 degrees and the 9 degree “Tricky Trees” will put your legs at 35 degrees.
Please call us to order this package so we can customize it properly for your set up. 972-924-0197 x 1 for Sales Package comes with: Triple Trees, 23″ Wheel (chrome), Matching Rotor, 23″ Avon Tire, 23″ Fender.