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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 10:31 AM
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rear shock for learning wheelies
any suggestions on what a good pre load is on the rear shock when learning wheelies
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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 11:02 AM
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Re: rear shock for learning wheelies
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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 01:56 PM
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Re: rear shock for learning wheelies
ya Ive heard stiff, however, I found it easier when it was set a bit softer. Bike comes up easier when its set on stiff though.
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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 02:05 PM
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Re: rear shock for learning wheelies
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ya Ive heard stiff, however, I found it easier when it was set a bit softer. Bike comes up easier when its set on stiff though.
When the bike is past bp and you hit the brake, the rear suspension compresses. You want to minimize that.
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Old Jun 13, 2006 | 03:11 PM
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Re: rear shock for learning wheelies
ill go out and try that and get back to you on the outcome. and thanks for the help
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