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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 24-10-18, 06:18 PM

Replies: 17 Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Views: 3,158 Posted By Ruffy Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? I'm sure either can be made to work. However, general consensus seems to be that if you're going to change them, go linear according to your own weight requirements. (IMHO, "progressive" is a...

Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 23-10-18, 08:16 PM

Replies: 17 Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Views: 3,158 Posted By Ruffy Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Agreed. That applies to me too. I'm a very average rider: I make progress but happy to confess that my wife can usually outrun me on her SK5 (17k-ish, on standard shock although I have done...

Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 22-10-18, 09:09 PM

Replies: 17 Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Views: 3,158 Posted By Ruffy Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Fair enough. I just thought perhaps there was a chance you might be able to defer buying a shock for a while. £0 is good for any budget! If you can jack the bike up well enough to take weight...

Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 21-10-18, 05:52 PM

Replies: 17 Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Views: 3,158 Posted By Ruffy Re: Rear shock on a budget? Better than stock? Have you stripped and (re)greased the rear linkages recently? Old shocks tend to lose their damping and go bouncy-bouncy but your description sounds like it's stiffening up, perhaps due to dry...

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