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Old 04-22-2009, 11:33 PM   #1
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Default How many inches/mm have you lowered your front end?

We lowered my friend's R1 6mm on Monday, wow what a difference in handling for such a slight change. Bike lays over so much easier now.
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Old 04-22-2009, 11:35 PM   #2
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We lowered my friend's R1 6mm on Monday, wow what a difference in handling for such a slight change. Bike lays over so much easier now.
I'm down 8mm in the front and up 6mm (3 spacers) in the rear.
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I'm gonna play with mine this weekend.
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Old 04-22-2009, 11:42 PM   #4
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I'm gonna play with mine this weekend.
Ugh, I didn't need to know about your weekend sex plans!
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Old 04-22-2009, 11:45 PM   #6
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My bike is untouched from the factory.
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Old 04-22-2009, 11:47 PM   #7
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4mm lower
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Old 04-23-2009, 12:19 AM   #8
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None! And I'm short!
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my bike is untouched from the factory.
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Old 04-23-2009, 12:38 AM   #10
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None! And I'm short!
I don't think the 5mm would help you much anyway
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