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30-07-07, 10:01 PM | #1 |
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Rear Shock upgrade
I've recently acquired a pointy sv which I'm in the process of modifying and turning into a pure track bike.
I'm looking to change the shock but don't want to break the bank by fitting a Ohlins unit. The original has done a lot of miles. Does anyone know of a less painful alternative that would be as good or nearly so ? Would it be worth having the original unit re-built ? |
30-07-07, 10:12 PM | #2 |
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GSXR shocks fit!
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30-07-07, 10:33 PM | #3 |
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i got a gsxr shock and forks on the way ill let you know how it goes
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31-07-07, 08:41 AM | #4 |
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Nitron shock and hyperpro progressive spings. worked a treat on mine.
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31-07-07, 08:22 PM | #5 |
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But is the gsxr shock a lot better straight from the factory and which gsxr are we talking about ??
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31-07-07, 09:52 PM | #6 |
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31-07-07, 10:15 PM | #7 |
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31-07-07, 10:19 PM | #8 | |
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31-07-07, 10:22 PM | #9 |
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31-07-07, 10:31 PM | #10 | |
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Oops, no not the one Northy got. I didn't find it....one reason being I didn't remember to check I'm sure I told you to text me or summat if you didn't hear from me. Right, I'll check tomorrow if I do rememebr but if you haven't geard from me by 8pm, TEXT ME Ben |
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