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New Shocks
« on: February 20, 2013, 08:31:15 am »
I hope they work as good as they look.  :)

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #1 on: February 20, 2013, 12:47:56 pm »
Thanks man. Not too much more to go I just cant wait to ride that thing again without it feeling like the whole front end is going to fall apart or off. That thing was a death trap lol

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2013, 04:59:23 pm »
You will be happy with the new shocks.mine had stock shock on my lt250r they were junk and wore out.Then i put Ohlins  shocks redone by Pep Shocks  done in triple rate it was night and day difference  with them.So good i had them revalve and respring my rear stock shock.
91 Lt250r Bartlett port and head mod v force 2 Hinson Clutch Basket Cool Head Scp Pipe and silencer ,KN air filter ,EBC clutch, Ohlins  Triple rate Shocks Redone by PEP Shocks,Stock Rear Shock Redone By Pep Shock,  DG nerf Bars , Lonestar axle 2+2,Lonestar Swingarm ,Douglas Red Label rims.

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2013, 12:43:17 pm »
I was going to get triple rate but works told me that i didn't need the extra spring they work better for lighter riders. I guess i'm a heavier rider 195lbs

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #4 on: February 21, 2013, 04:46:56 pm »
very nice bike, what  brand front bumper is that,?
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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #5 on: February 21, 2013, 04:51:17 pm »
I was going to get triple rate but works told me that i didn't need the extra spring they work better for lighter riders. I guess i'm a heavier rider 195lbs
You dont need it the triple put mine was setup that way when i bought them.triple just  make them softer.You be happy with your setup.
91 Lt250r Bartlett port and head mod v force 2 Hinson Clutch Basket Cool Head Scp Pipe and silencer ,KN air filter ,EBC clutch, Ohlins  Triple rate Shocks Redone by PEP Shocks,Stock Rear Shock Redone By Pep Shock,  DG nerf Bars , Lonestar axle 2+2,Lonestar Swingarm ,Douglas Red Label rims.

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« Reply #6 on: February 21, 2013, 06:11:59 pm »
Bumper is a PRM                                                                                                   http://www.prm-atv.com/index.php/suzuki/lt500/product/2378-desert-bumper-lt500qr.html

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #7 on: February 21, 2013, 07:47:12 pm »
Thanks, i like yours cause it doesn't have the skid plate underneath it
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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #8 on: February 27, 2013, 08:24:41 am »
Wish I had a grand to drop on my front shocks, looks nice!! What kind of steering stem and handle bars is that?

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #9 on: February 27, 2013, 06:51:38 pm »
Lonestar stem

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #10 on: February 27, 2013, 07:01:55 pm »
Thanks. It's a lonestar steering stem and renthal fatbar.

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #11 on: February 28, 2013, 06:03:48 am »
nice kx in the background

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #12 on: February 28, 2013, 07:50:02 am »
 -->man that's looking sweet

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Re: New Shocks
« Reply #13 on: March 01, 2013, 05:46:49 am »
Thank you.  I love that bike. 

 

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