FXR Drop Trees, Dynamoto and choice of Touring triple tree options
A few months ago we featured Cazadero, California based Kraus Motor Co’ s 49mm Sport Performance triple trees, but that was just one design from a selection of application options that the company offers. Kraus says that its billet triple trees are at“ the heart of our performance suspension system. They are strong, lightweight and precision machined from aluminum billet in California.” Described as being“ the foundation of a strong, properly engineered front end,” their offer includes several styles of triple trees for OEM FXD and FLH / FLT fitments- available as part of their complete, turnkey performance packages, or individually. Among those additional options, Kraus Drop Trees are designed to get extra height out of an inverted front motorcycle suspension. Kraus Drop Trees add 1.5 " of height and have a proprietary geometry to improve performance and handling when running their forks on FXD, FXR, Softail and
Dynamoto triple trees use the stock size neck bearings and feature a proprietary geometry tweak to tighten up and improve performance and handling
Drop triple trees add 1.5” of height on inverted forks for FXD, FXR, Softail and XL applications
Sportsters. A complete Kraus performance package includes forks stem, fork stop plate and all the hardware necessary to fit a stock Harley.“ Our performance packages use standard neck bearings,” says Kraus.“ They include a removable steering stop plate for custom frames with hidden steering stops, and the top tree has 50mm clamps and the bottom tree has 54mm clamps.” These Drop Trees will fit with the stock FXR faring x- brace. Meanwhile, Kraus Dynamoto triple trees are machined from solid billet, anodized black and designed with a similar proprietary geometry tweak to tighten up and improve the performance and handling.“ Substantial, well designed, engineered and strong, these are the best triple trees for the money- anywhere,” the company claims. These units also come complete with a
ST Touring triple trees designed with a“ perfect offset to improve performance and handling when running Race Tech or Ohlins inverted forks.” Also available as 7-degree Touring triple trees for Race Tech or Ohlins inverted forks with 21” or 23” wheels. Available polished, raw or black anodized
removable steering stop plate for custom frames with hidden steering stops, 50mm top clamps and 54mm clamps on the bottom tree. Kraus ST Touring triple trees are designed with a“ perfect offset to improve performance and handling when running Race Tech or Ohlins inverted forks on a touring bike. Available finishes include polished, raw or black anodized. Two versions are available, both with 50mm top and 54mm bottom clamps for 2000- 2013 and 2014 and up Road King, Road Glide, Street Glide, Electra Glide and Ultra Limited applications. Kraus also offers 7-degree Touring triple trees for Race Tech or Ohlins inverted forks and a 21 " or 23 " wheel, also available polished, raw or black anodized.
KRAUS MOTOR CO Cazadero, California, USA Tel: 707 632 6252 info @ krausmotorco. com www. krausmotorco. com
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