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  1. TDM 900 (2002 - present) review

    ... and compression damping then wind more spring into the front forks – you lose a bit of comfort but it does make the TDM a little more ... The brakes are spot-on, a bit too good for the front forks truth be told, really but do stop the TDM good and quick – again, ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  2. New Yamaha R6 revealed

    ... seems to divide opinion. New KYB adjustable upside-down forks have grown from 41mm to 43mm while an ‘R1-type’ radial front brake is ... throttle clutchless upshifts 43mm YZF-R1 type front forks with YZF-R6 specific settings 320mm diameter YZF-R1 type front ...

    Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 6 comments

  3. Used Review: Aprilia RSV Mille & Mille R

    ... factory 250s. It worked, too, helped by the competent Showa forks and Boge shock on the launch RSVs, although the early standard machines ... ex-MRO Aprilia RSV Challenge bikes) have gone pop FORKS Fine on the standard bikes, but RSV-R …hlins front forks have ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  4. First ride: BMW R nineT Racer and R nineT Pure review

    ... with a premium price and some proper kit on it, like the forks and brakes from the S1000RR . If you’re the kind of person that ... over the standard R nineT – they both use conventional forks and a pair of Brembo four-pot calipers instead of the USD forks and ...

    Simon Greenacre - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  5. Harley reveals 2016 models

    ... tyre, new mag wheels and a massive front-end with new 49mm forks’ plus adjustable rear suspension. All Sportsters get new suspension ... and handling are further enhanced by new cartridge-style forks and new emulsion rear shock absorbers with progressive-rate springs and a ...

    Simon Greenacre - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  6. Used Review: Honda CBR600F 1999-2002

    ... suffer from low-down stutter or slightly snatchy feel FORKS Can feel soggy if not set-up or serviced properly. K-Tech's Ken ... Castrol Hondas and Fabien Foret's WSS-winning bike. "The forks are pretty good," he says, "but benefit from a little work. We do a ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  7. KTM new model launch - SMR 690

    ... subframe is made of high-strength aluminium profiles. FORKS Specially optimised for Supermoto, the 48-mm upside-down forks from WP with a central wheel axle clamp and a suspension travel of 210 mm ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  8. VTR1000F Firestorm (1997 - 2006) review

    ... rising-rate Showa shock at the rear with Showa forks at the front. During initial tests it was soon obvious that neither ... around 110bhp at the rear wheel with Stage 1 mods. Forks They are too soft and have no compression damping. Different fork ... ones from a FireBlade. A set of ’96/’97 or even ’98 forks will work with ’Blade yokes, spindle and spacers. Fuel The ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  9. Rocker C FXCWC (2009 - present) review

    ... A Harley engine, a low seat, a stretched tank and raked-out forks ought to do it. Over the last decade Orange County Choppers have been sticking to this recipe; raking out the forks and raking in the cash. A hand-built custom from Orange County ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  10. Used Review: Honda CB600F Hornet

    ... out the crap and add fresh fluid/coolant. Job done. Forks Notoriously soft as standard, many hard-core Hornet owners get them upgraded. Like the shock, forks on bikes like this are generally disposable rather than rebuildable, but ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

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