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How to set suspend your street bike motorcycle

time2011/09/20

    Adjust your weight sports motorcycle suspension is to maximize the performance ofyour street bike motorcycle keyWhether you have already invested thousands of stock or aftermarketsuspension installed, you must at least adjust the preload / sagfor your weightThis article provides an overview of this simplebut often overlooked, the program.

    REAR SUSPENSION: Begin with the rear suspension. First you need to measure Full extension. Without a center stand, you must support the bike by the street bike motorcycle or have your helpers lift the bike. You want for the bike's swingarm to fall and extend freely and fully. Then, measure from a specific point on your axel nut to a specific point on your subframe or rear body work.
    Have the same person measure each time, and be very precise. Maybe put a piece of tape on the tail above the axel and mark a street bike motorcycle on it so that you can measure from this same point. If your body work is race plastics and is a bit flimsy, try to find a place on the subframe instead. You want your measurements to be very accurate. Always have the same person take each measurement .