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well just brought a 450 ktm again , last one i had was 08 wots the low down , wot have people been doing to them to make them better rode it sun for 1st time and its fairly good , just need to sort suspension out and i think ill be good to go
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i got a tec touch rear shock on my 09 yzf and run 5x .30s on the reb , works good for me
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been playing a little with a set of these my take is i think the bushes in the spring side will wear out quick as there is only a little oil in there fork spring proload is important on these forks , more than others i think
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and a nice sticker
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fit some of daves alloy ones , they are vented and look trick as , shame ya carnt see them
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as mog says std is good correct springs are way better that any after market pistons
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why are the us shocks shorter then ,. or am i missing something
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ive used one for ages to , cheers mog , i removed the drill bit and replaced it with a pointed bit of steel just to center it , works great and quick
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just looked at there fork spring tester , just a load cell by the look of it and a tube to fit the spring into !
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ok thany you very much , ill have a look in the morning i did find a bad wire in the cdi plug but that wasent the problem thanks again
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you say you fitted a battery to test , were are you joining it into , ive a 09 one here that wont start unless you give it some gas in the plug hole , once it starts it runs fine witch plug did you have problems with thanks stu ive just found a bad wire in the cdi but still no joy , so i conected a battery to the throtle body , (the wires that come from the black part on the bottom of the body , and it started , still took a few kicks but it runs are people leaving the battery conected and bypasing this ?
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wot year cases fit a 06 , will early cases fit say 02-04 also are the gearboxes the same , have one that has done gears and cases but strugling to find 06 stuff but lots of early stuff about any help would be greatfull
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mog , ive a tec touch shock with a very simliar reb stact to daves and it works ok when charging hard , not so good when ya slow down have you got a dell taco set up ?
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can be a proper pain when the grub screw rounds off
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ive been useing a 08 rear whell in my 09 same thing realy 06 axle/spacers, adjuster blocks but i use a small spacer in the 09 brake carrier , works a treat and cheeper than having to get yet another wheel