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rebel 28-12-08 02:08 PM

dog bones
 
hi can anyone give me the centre of holes in dog bones on 20mm lowering kit also if droping down by 20mm will forks have to be lower if so by how much thxs fred

Dangerous Dave 28-12-08 03:26 PM

Re: dog bones
 
Lower the forks about 3-5mm, this will balance the bike out.

rebel 28-12-08 04:16 PM

Re: dog bones
 
thanks for that info dave BUT do you know what is the centre of the holes in dog bones to make bike lower by 20mm, i.e if standard is 125mm to lower would be 135mm

phil24_7 28-12-08 11:40 PM

Re: dog bones
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Dangerous Dave (Post 1729051)
Lower the forks about 3-5mm, this will balance the bike out.

What about for a 25mm lowering kit?

Regards
Phil

phil24_7 28-12-08 11:42 PM

Re: dog bones
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by rebel (Post 1729069)
thanks for that info dave BUT do you know what is the centre of the holes in dog bones to make bike lower by 20mm, i.e if standard is 125mm to lower would be 135mm

I'll be able to give you standard and 25mm lower centre hole measurements tomorrow bud, as I'm lowering Kates sv.

rebel 29-12-08 08:58 AM

Re: dog bones
 
thxs look forwards to the info

Dangerous Dave 29-12-08 11:49 AM

Re: dog bones
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by phil24_7 (Post 1729410)
What about for a 25mm lowering kit?

About the same, you don't want to be shifting to much weight onto the front forks without first upgrading them.

phil24_7 29-12-08 12:20 PM

Re: dog bones
 
Cheers DD.

phil24_7 29-12-08 09:02 PM

Re: dog bones
 
Rebel, the measuremenst are as follows: 145mm between the centres of the holes on the standard dogbones and 155mm between the centres of the holes on the 25mm lowered dogbones.

HTH
Regards

rebel 29-12-08 09:11 PM

Re: dog bones
 
nice one, now 25mm lower is that at the seat also did you drop the forks by 5mm or more as surgested by dave ?


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