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16-03-14, 08:41 AM | #1 |
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Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Saw these on ebay and wondered if there was any downside to fitting them-anyone tried these or similar?
Looking for a bit of long distance comfort.............. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Riser-Plat...#ht_1368wt_904 |
16-03-14, 05:47 PM | #2 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
I did buy a set to try them out but found I couldn't use them as it moved the brake lever (brake piston lever) too close to my (after-market) exhaust. I resold them to an owner on here. I got Buell foot pegs instead to increase my leg room which worked great.
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17-03-14, 04:10 PM | #3 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Im guessing the Buell pegs only fit the later model SV?
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17-03-14, 04:52 PM | #4 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Nope, I bought a pair for my curvy Sv, the pegs are pretty standard on all Suzuki models
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17-03-14, 06:03 PM | #5 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Made my own from a template found thru a google search, they are fine for rising the pegs but not for lowering due to hitting the exhaust as mentioned above.
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18-03-14, 07:18 AM | #6 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Anyone got some pics of the Buell pegs fitted and part numbers please?
Just to be clear, Im looking to lower my pegs to gain some more legroom. |
18-03-14, 07:56 AM | #7 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Here's one of a pointy on avrider, near the bottom of the page
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showt...355014&page=52
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18-03-14, 07:57 AM | #8 |
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18-03-14, 07:58 AM | #9 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
Bloomin expensive, if you look at the postage!!
Try and get some in the UK
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18-03-14, 01:38 PM | #10 |
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Re: Rearset Riser Plates-Any Feedback?
I've checked with Buell in the UK and they want £45 for the set. Ouch.
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