Rode the KLR out of the desert 10 miles on a flat rear tire. I stopped to pump it with my electric pump twice which got me about a mile each...
Temp to almost hit fifty today, so off to the Mesa to ride with a buddy. I am going to see what kind of chore it is to dismantle enough plastic...
Here is the latest, kinda whiped out at the moment been a long day for many reasons [ATTACH]This s what 20mm preload looks like with the Race...
Thanks going to call it a night. I am going mix up the oil and get the preload set up tomorrow. Yeah the state of Hawaii does the fork sticker...
[ATTACH] Does the state of New York Deface a motorcycle in this modern age with the registration sticker on the fork? Damn. Got them together,...
Well I did put the old spring into the tube and put the cap in to put some pressure on it I got it tight enough to work on, I will certainly...
Having a hard time getting the hex bolt at the bottom of the left for to get sufficiently tight? It is just spinning the piston. Hints?...
Did I not see somewhere that fork oil leverl is measured with the springs out from the top of the tube? Can remember who told me or where I saw it.
Sweet thanks.
I am getting ready to put the sliders back on the forks. Hoping this looks correct. [ATTACH]
Yes it would be much better removing the cap screw while the tubes are still in the triple clamp. Look at the difference in spring length!...
So Fork Day. I have the tubes off the bike and partial dissassembled and have a question. Regarding the left side manual page below shows the...
For those interested... Here is a link to some correspondence with other Members while I was first getting into my 86 500 that I was lucky get...
That is beautiful! Your mod is exactly what I am hoping to achieve. I did this to my KLR, but wasn't afraid to sawzall some plastic in this...
Race Tech Spings are in the shop, I am going to start the spring install preload setup, and seal install this week. The weather has been good so...
Good to know. Thanks.
Wonder No More. Per Mike at RaceTech : "There is a 12" piece of spacer material included. If you need more, we use 3/4'' PVC.
I was wondering about whether the springs will be shipped with any material? From what I am hearing around is that the existing preload spacers...
I am waiting for my RT fork springs to arrive and am reading through the install detail at RaceTech website. If I am just replacing stock springs...
Dude, I hope I can be of some help to you some day! If you have need for a process vacuum engineer I am the one! So just ordered a set of .85kg...
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