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Old 01-03-2010, 01:01 PM   #1
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is this what you guys r looking for
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Old 01-05-2010, 10:52 AM   #2
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check this out. enter your bike info, then on the next screen check out spring rate and shock calculator.

http://old.racetech.com/evalving/menu/searchstreet.asp
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check this out. enter your bike info, then on the next screen check out spring rate and shock calculator.

http://old.racetech.com/evalving/menu/searchstreet.asp
I've used this quite a bit myself. Although I have heard there is a great deal of inaccuracy in the measured OEM rates they have listed there as well as some of the suggested rate springs they tell you to run.

Anyone else heard this much?
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