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Old 02-05-10, 06:14 PM   #1
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Default are there alternative forks that fit the sv 650s k1 model

hi there

my forks are bent on my sv 650s 2001 y reg and wondered if anyone knew if there were alternative forks that will fit straight on without modification?

any help would be great thanks in advance

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Old 02-05-10, 06:24 PM   #2
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Bandit 600 are a direct bolt on just longer AFAIK.
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Bandit 600 are a direct bolt on just longer AFAIK.
built for a 30kg+ bike i would think
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Old 02-05-10, 07:00 PM   #5
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just out some gsxr forks on im sure yc or someone will tell you what you need and how to do it or try searching. gsxr forks are better than bandit or sv forks
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lmspares they do replacement fork tubes
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Could you replace the bandit internals for with the SV internals? Spindle etc the same?
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Probably. They're both sh*te.
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