speed wobble at over 85mph...???

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09-03-2019 | 09:45 PM

btsom

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Maybe it did toss him at 90.

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09-04-2019 | 08:52 AM

Hammz

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Originally Posted by blk07dynasb

The front was "lowered" using progressive suspension lower springs. Maybe I should lower the rear as well to distribute the weight ?

You can't just "lower" the front 2 inches w/o screwing up the handling: too little trail will make the bike straight-line unstable at speed. Call Progressive for remedy recommendations?

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09-04-2019 | 04:08 PM

GalvTexGuy

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Originally Posted by Hammz

You can't just "lower" the front 2 inches w/o screwing up the handling: too little trail will make the bike straight-line unstable at speed. Call Progressive for remedy recommendations?

That guy hasn't been here since 2013, so it's probably safe to say he's moved on...possibly to the afterlife.