suspension settings, where does everyone have theirs set

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Old Jun 22, 2007 | 02:55 AM
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Where does everyone have their suspensions set (stock suspension). How many clicks out front and rear, rider weight etc. I just adjusted mine to manual settings minus one click, Iam about 165# rider.
 
Old Jun 22, 2007 | 06:44 AM
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I'm about 5'7" and around 140lbs on a rainy day. the only thing i changed was the rear nitro shock i guess it is and I have the top side of it all the way in (turned right) and from there out one click.
 
Old Jun 22, 2007 | 01:01 PM
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https://www.kawasakiforums.com/m_67995/tm.htm

 
Old Jun 23, 2007 | 12:46 AM
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I'm 185 lbs "dry weight". With gear, I'm going to guess 200 lbs...

Front Forks: 4 turns out. 5 turns out seems the best for street but it bottoms out off road, hence the 4 turns out.

Rear Spring Preload: Stock

Rear Compression: 14 turns out

Rear Rebound: I currently have it at the stock 12 turns out. I have not really experimented with it. I plan on however...
 
Old Jun 23, 2007 | 12:48 AM
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Clicky

Set the bike up for your self then adjust.
 
Old Jun 23, 2007 | 03:34 AM
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110mm of sag, 12 out on rebound. Forks flush with the top of the clamps full stiff on the clickers!
 
Old Jun 23, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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ORIGINAL: plameau

Forks flush with the top of the clamps full stiff on the clickers!
I take it that you are a pretty big dude...
 
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