Suspension tuning question - Page 3

Dave · 05-24-2010, 02:37 AM

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Originally Posted by No Worries

Sport Rider Magazine has suggested suspension settings for every bike they've tested since '96. Here's what they suggest for a CBR900: http://www.sportrider.com/suspension...ngs/honda.html That should put you in the ballpark.

beat me to it lol

101lifts2 · 06-02-2010, 08:51 PM

How much do you weigh? Judging by some pics, I'm guessing a buck thirty. lol

As Homeslice said, if you lowered the rear and not the front the rake angle is lessened and it will turn in slow. You should have raised the fork tubes if you wanted it lowered a bit and then get some new dog links.

derf · 06-02-2010, 11:03 PM

Thats how I bought it, its back at stock now. I pl ayed with the bound and rebound a bit, feels good now

Dave · 06-02-2010, 11:57 PM

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Originally Posted by derf

Thats how I bought it, its back at stock now. I pl ayed with the bound and rebound a bit, feels good now

im loving mine since we messed with it, had a huuuge power wheelie over that hill on the river park drive the other day

06-02-2010, 08:51 PM	#22
101lifts2 WSB Champion Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Anaheim, CA Moto: 2009 Kawi ZX6R Posts: 5,570	How much do you weigh? Judging by some pics, I'm guessing a buck thirty. lol As Homeslice said, if you lowered the rear and not the front the rake angle is lessened and it will turn in slow. You should have raised the fork tubes if you wanted it lowered a bit and then get some new dog links. __________________ Train Hard Ron Paul - 2012 Mark of Excellence GM

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06-02-2010, 11:03 PM	#23
derf token jewboy Join Date: Nov 2008 Moto: CBR 900, KLR ugly ass duckling, Gas Man Posts: 10,799	Thats how I bought it, its back at stock now. I pl ayed with the bound and rebound a bit, feels good now