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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 26-10-18, 05:58 PM
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Posted By Adam Ef
Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

As mentioned, I am going to check the bearings and swingarm too when I remove the rear wheel for a new tyre. I might swap out the shock at the same time if it's obvious it needs it. Would be great if...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 24-10-18, 10:16 AM
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Posted By Adam Ef
Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

This applies to a lot of cycling. I know a couple of riders who can fly up a hill on an old Sturmey 3 speed steel upright bike, leaving all the guys with pro level carbon pushing their bikes behind...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 24-10-18, 10:13 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Adam Ef
Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

+ I'm guessing that progressive or linear spring won't make much difference to me? I'd imagine that linear pecific to me would be better if I get a choice but progressive would be ok?
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 22-10-18, 09:58 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Adam Ef
Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

Cheers. It's a good reminder that it's also something I need to remember to look into.
I also get a lot of enjoyment out of it in it's current state, so I'd definitely agree. If I can make a bit of...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 21-10-18, 07:16 PM
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Posted By Adam Ef
Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

It needs a new rear tyre, so was hoping to do all back end stuff at the same time... checking bushes, change shock and change tyre. Just budget is very tight after getting bar conversion done. Trying...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 21-10-18, 09:02 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Adam Ef
Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

Thanks guys. I'm definitely not a riding god thankfully.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 20-10-18, 08:54 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Adam Ef
Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock?

I know the rear shocks that are available for about £300 to £350 (YSS etc) aren't going to be amazing and up to the standard of Ohlins etc, but would they still be an improvement over what is...
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