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Old 07-10-10, 06:18 PM   #1
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Default rear shock replacemrnt fitting

Hi

My original shock as gone big time , it has done 54k so can't complain

How easy / how long to replace ( have a spare sv650 shock) ?

Recon about 1 hr ?

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Old 07-10-10, 06:32 PM   #2
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Default Re: rear shock replacemrnt fitting

as long as none of the bolts are seized you could probably get it done in about an hour.
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Old 07-10-10, 06:39 PM   #3
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Yeah, allow a bit longer if the bolts haven't been greased before though, they may be pretty solid
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Old 07-10-10, 06:40 PM   #4
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just remember to loosen them all before jacking the bike up
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