![]() For some of you, a shorter fork, in conjunction with a lowered rear end, might lower seat height for a better reach to the ground. The fork tubes are about 50 mm too long, and although I could have easily raised them within the triple clamps, this, too, just didn’t look right. ![]() Unfortunately, the stock Sporty fork is too long for the XR750 frame, giving the bike a rearward slant that just looks wrong. When it was built, most everything but the frame came from a Sportster 883, including the fork. It needed tires and there were some issues with the engine, but I also wanted to perform some cosmetic work. When I bought my Harley XR street tracker two years ago, I knew that despite having logged only about 800 km since I had originally built it for a customer in 1994, it still needed some work. There are a number of ways to lower your front suspension, but there are pros and cons to each.
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