Mitch_1100xx Posted January 21, 2006 Share Posted January 21, 2006 hi guys, i was just wondering if anybody knows the full specs of the rear spring on the stock blackbird. all i can find is the weight rating. and i was surprised to find it is the biggest spring ever put on a stock sportbike. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERBXX Posted January 21, 2006 Share Posted January 21, 2006 What do you want to know about it ? I have one lying around i can measure if you like ? BTW what is the rating of the stock one ? Im using an 1100lb/in one now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitch_1100xx Posted January 22, 2006 Author Share Posted January 22, 2006 i forget but it is massive. yea if you wouldnt mind measuring it for me that would be great. ill look into the rating. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERBXX Posted January 22, 2006 Share Posted January 22, 2006 top 51 id 76 od bottom 57 id 83 od free lenth 220 all in mm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitch_1100xx Posted January 23, 2006 Author Share Posted January 23, 2006 thank you herb your a god. ill post that number sometime today. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERBXX Posted January 23, 2006 Share Posted January 23, 2006 Hey Mitch the dimension for the top od looks wrong sto me , it might be a typo, dont use ths numbers for anything till i check again tonight !!!! MY vernier fell apart !!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitch_1100xx Posted January 23, 2006 Author Share Posted January 23, 2006 hahah ok ill have to call the guy back im ordering the spring from lol. NP. umm i got the number for you it is apparently somthing crazy like 16lbs per cm. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HERBXX Posted January 25, 2006 Share Posted January 25, 2006 fixed measurements ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitch_1100xx Posted January 26, 2006 Author Share Posted January 26, 2006 hey thanks a ton man, im in another one of my change up everything on the bike phases again, just dropped my nitrous in today and i need a new spring big time. its way to spongy with the stretch. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackhawkxx Posted January 26, 2006 Share Posted January 26, 2006 just dropped my nitrous in today Let us know how that goes. NOS Yea baby. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitch_1100xx Posted January 27, 2006 Author Share Posted January 27, 2006 will do man. hopefully good. the only thing im worried about are the flimsey brackets that the kits come with i heard stories of ppl draggind tanks on highways holding on with lines lol. edit there are some pics on my forum www.rhrides.com if anyone is interesed. i also ordered my spring today from ohlins, frigin really heavy, 4 steps up from stock lol. now my dad should be able to ride my bike to. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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