So I searched Biltwell for you here on the site. If you don't know how to search here, I'll be happy to show you.
Biltwell products are mentioned a good number of times, but the only reference to their throttle or grips is below. It appears that some machine work was necessary to make them work.
Sucked up some confidence and tore down my 2007 V Star 650 Custom. Here is what I did…. Primered all items to be painted. Wet sanded. Paint used: Duplicolor MS100 Metal Specks Burnt Copper 11oz Duplicolor BHA0900 Perfect Match Automotive Paint, Honda Polished Metal Metallic, 8oz...
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I searched whiskey too, but that seemed fruitless, LOL
I also searched Biltwell and Whiskey Throttle, but didn’t find much.
If anything, I think I might just get the part anyway and just adapt as I go. I know I’ll have to change out the starter controls and put aftermarket parts on it. Also guessing I’ll have to change out the cables
Hey guys!
Update here, installed the Biltwell Whiskey throttle. Ended up deleting the push cable so just running the pull cable. The eyelid had to be threaded to fit the throttle housing. I also rewired the start button and put it on the side there by the key switch.
Happy with the results. 🤙🏼
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