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Paddywagon 6 May 2019 18:00

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Originally Posted by turboguzzi (Post 599537)
well, was changing the fork oil for this season and had to take the springs out, so here you can see the stock vs. shortened 3TB springs + the required spacer. 6 coils cut-off, so going from 44 coils to 38 equals about 15% stiffer



fill the numbers in the calculator link above if you dont believe :)

Very nice! What's the length of your spacer? Also, what material? While I'm at the shop today, I'd like to cut my spacers before I go home and 15% sounds perfect.

turboguzzi 6 May 2019 19:58

they're back in the bike, so cant measure.....


they are the exact length of the 6 coils that i cut off


sorry...:(


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