So, a friend recently brought home a very nice '99 FS600E. It's a fantastic bike but has a couple of problems.
First, my friend is 6'7" tall and the bike is too short for him. Looking at the bike, it appears that it may have had the suspension lowered. Is there any way to tell short of...
did a thread on this a long time ago on another site
nobody was interested so it isn't very detailed but it gives you the basic idea
http://www.dirtbikeworld.net/forum/show ... hp?t=57565
will add a bit more info later
Two of us with bergs have noticed we do not get all our travel in the front forks. These bikes are used for enduro and not font wheel landings. As there are two bikes we have experimented by changing to lighter springs, lowered air chamber as far as allowed, reduced dampening etc. Has...
Has anyone monitored the full travel to bottoming on the 09 forks yet?
Its just that i've taken out 20ml of oil since a revalve and zip tie is still showing 50mm after riding with various clicker changes along the way.
Having said that i dont have access to a track with jumps to give it an...
I have an 05 FE450e with about 30 hours on it.
When I first got her I noticed the brake lever felt a bit spongier than the jap bike I was used to,.. but overlooked it because i was so in love with everything else about the bike.
A couple of rides ago, the lever was pulling right into the...
I'm getting a FE650 04 soon with a supermotard kit included. I will be running mostly on-road as sm with 17 wheels but occasionally in the woods/gravel with 19/21 wheels. The only difference between the FE and FS bikes seems to be the travel length which is longer on the FE supension. The forks...