Changing the length of the link arms does not change the rising-rate curve; it only changes where on the curve the shock begins to move. Pro Circuit’s system is a completely new linkage that changes the rising rate Read More...
Honda claims that the Showa forks that come on the CRF450 are close to A-Kit components. Maybe, but they don’t feel like A-kit stuff. This is where Factory Connection has done its homework. Read More...
NECESSARY ITEMS: ? Red Loc-Tite ? Lint-free rag ? Torque wrench ? Waterproof grease ? Appropriate open-ended wrenches TIME TO COMPLETE: 15-20 minutes We?ve said it time and again; it's best to work on a clean bike. This is especially… Read More...
One of the simplest and most common tuning tips is swapping out shock linkages. Going to a longer link not only moves the starting point of the shock travel higher into the rising-rate stroke, but it also lowers the rear of the bike. The… Read More...
WHAT IS IT? An aftermarket shock linkage and shock revalve for the 2006 Kawasaki KX450F that alters the rising rate, lowers the seat height and mitigates bottoming.
WHAT'S IT COST? $184.95 (linkage), $149.95 (shock revalve) and $7.95… Read More...