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  1. Used Review: Kawasaki ZX-9R (B1 - F2P)

    ... concerned there was either nothing wrong at all or the rear shock/linkages and tyre combination were all cock-a-hoop (depending on who you ... in. Check owners websites for more details REAR SHOCK Can, over time, lose some gas from the remote reservoir. Before you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

  2. Buying Used: 2017 Kawasaki Versys 650

    ... model, featuring underslung exhaust  and side-mounted rear shock won many friends. At the press launch, journos reacted optimistically, ... vibes even more. Suspension control improved and the rear shock gained a remote preload adjuster. ABS became standard, a 2-litre larger ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 03:38 - 0 comments

  3. Curtiss’ latest bike looks, well, interesting!

    ... or belt drive. Another interesting feature is the rear shock absorber location and actuation as it’s hidden away underneath where the fuel tank on a convention petrol bike would be. The shock is linked to a pushrod that fixes swingarm by a small linkage. ...

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

  4. VTR1000F Firestorm (1997 - 2006) review

    ... damper, the Honda had a tried-and-tested rising-rate Showa shock at the rear with Showa forks at the front. During initial tests it ... the wet isn’t as high as with the Bridgestones. Rear Shock Many owners replace with a Hagon or Maxton unit. Heavier owners simply ...

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

  5. Stunning looking retro MV Agusta Concept 921 S revealed

    ... with Öhlins bringing NIX USD forks and a TTX36 rear shock to the party. The forks feature electronic adjustment of both compression and rebound damping, while the rear shock is manually adjusted. Stopping power is provided by Brembo, with Stylema ...

    Simon Hancocks - 14/11/2022 - 13:48 - 0 comments

  6. Splitting heirs - Kawasaki ZX-10R V ZX-10R

    ... As well as the new chassis Kawasaki has also sorted the shock on the '06 bike. Part of the reason the '04 had a tendency to become unsettled is down to the standard shock's damping not being up to the job. When it compressed the rebound damping ...

    jon96 - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  7. Charade (2006 - 2007) review

    ... forks combine with Beringer radial calipers and 320mm discs. Shock is by French specialist BOS, sitting horizontally beneath the engine. ... pretty easily through those tight bends. The under-slung shock soaked up all the bumps that the relatively well-surfaced circuit threw ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  8. Suspension know how

    ... to by the bike. Adding more preload means the forks or shock will support a greater load for less travel, and reducing preload means ... the compress adjustment is normally at the seat end of the shock, or on the remote reservoir. When should I adjust it? If the ...

    Tim Skilton - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

  9. MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR revealed

    ... Brutale 800's, with a steel trellis frame, adjustable Sachs shock, single-sided swing-arm and Bosch ABS-equipped Brembo brakes. Dry ... in.) REAR SUSPENSION Type Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:55 - 0 comments

  10. Road Test: CBR954RR vs. ZX-9R v GSX-R1000 v YZF-R1

    ... in, rebound 3 back from maximum, compression 8 back SHOCK: Preload as stock, ride height as stock, rebound 3 back from maximum, ... same as stock, raise forks through the yokes 10mm REAR SHOCK: Preload same as stock, raise rear ride-height 5mm (see right), rebound ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

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