Anyone know or has tried to lower the front of a 85 650sc NH. I've heard
you can loosen and slide the forks up an inch on other bikes. Any
thoughts???
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You can lower it a little bit there, not much. The problem with lowering is
you alter the geometry of the bike as well as render the sidestand useless.
-Kyle
On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 2:23 PM 'roidfingers' via Nighthawk Motorcycle
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> Anyone know or has tried to lower the front of a
Yes, I know the geometry will change. I'm building a café racer and I'm
thinking if I go down an inch on the front and go to 13.5 shocks it will
level the bike out some. What you think about that idea?
On Monday, July 9, 2018 at 2:42:59 PM UTC-5, Kyle Munz wrote:
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> You can lower it a little bi
I think I'm not really qualified to comment on how it may affect the
handling, but when I bought my 700 it had 650 forks on it. Due to the tire
diameter differences this effectively lowered the seat by almost 2 inches.
I bought a 700 front end and returned it to stock and noticed some handling
diff
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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Lowering front of bike
Yes, I know the geometry will change. I'm building a café racer and I'm
thinking if I go down an inch on the front and go to 13.5 shocks it will level
the bike out some. What
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Here's a guide I found interesting on the subject.
https://www.motorcyclecruiser.com/an-in-depth-guide-to-suspension-lowering
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