get your dampers out ;P
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get your dampers out ;P
hey im looking at putting a steering damper on my kr1s project bike i just wondered where about's you mount them and where to get a kit so pictures of your dampers will be appreciated
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Re: get your dampers out ;P
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cheers for the link but it doesn't tell me what length the damper has to be and the stroke of the damper i presume it has to have a 41mm clamp made up to attach it to the fork stanchion
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than you didn't follow all the links
it needs to have a minimum stroke of 140mm
it needs to have a minimum stroke of 140mm
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ah now i see JanBros thanks for that thats a great help, i will get some pics up when i sort one out luders i am very envious of your kr1s im loving the colour scheme what front end is in it??
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It's off a TZ250 '94
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well they look the dogs dingleberrys were they a hard conversion??
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Not too bad, but expensive. Spondon adjustable yokes and fork top extenders were used. Then there's the cost of the brakes and forks themselves.
My sponsor has some for sale at the moment.
http://www.geckomotorcycles.co.uk/magen ... forks.html
My sponsor has some for sale at the moment.
http://www.geckomotorcycles.co.uk/magen ... forks.html