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Old 11-11-10, 04:14 PM   #1
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hi all, does anyone have any experience using an ohlins rear shock on a curvy or a pointy for that matter, what model number would i chose? it would need to be used on short curcuits and manx, tar rob
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Old 11-11-10, 04:34 PM   #2
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or speak to YC (yorkie_chris)

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I'll try and remember to have a look see what mine has.

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Rob, I ran 1 on my sv at the manx, wo awesome, worked well at cadwell to! Will check what spring I had in and take some measurements.
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hi all, does anyone have any experience using an ohlins rear shock on a curvy or a pointy for that matter, what model number would i chose? it would need to be used on short curcuits and manx, tar rob
They are good for pointy, to short for curvy. Unless you find extended model.
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ayup wurz, u ok mate , enjoy the manx then? the post below talks of the ohlins being to short for curvy ?? youl have to give us some gen on it, did you ride a pointy ? looking at the nitron web the other day, a lad did 120 odd on a nitron, like a prat i cant remeber his name, rob
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Manx wo awesome mate ur gona luv it! Mine is a curvy model and there so easy to set up, worked well round cadwell too, 1m41s! not had any dealings with nitron but I'm sure it wud work fine! I can set ur bike up for manx no prob! Mine gona be up 4sale soon as Im goin down the green route next year, gmight ave some spares left over mate. Give us a bell if ya want out.07808056619 wurz
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