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Old 19th March 2012, 08:03 PM
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arse of the bike is a bit to wavey in the twistys, any ideas wat this cud be. shock is set to 6 out of 8
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Old 19th March 2012, 08:23 PM
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how old is the bike shock could be leaking
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Old 19th March 2012, 08:31 PM
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You should check your DOG BONE. (Here We Go)
I recently changed mine for the same reason. Is there a clicking sound coming from the rear of the bike.
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Old 19th March 2012, 08:35 PM
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tire pressure?
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Old 19th March 2012, 08:39 PM
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check all the bearings in the back end!

also shock could be set right on the spring but the damping could be off or oil could be gone out of it!
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Old 19th March 2012, 09:15 PM
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tyre pressure is perfect. bearings and bushings seem fine. il have a look at the rebound, didn tink tat wud have tat kind of effect and il check if the shock is leakin aswel
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Old 19th March 2012, 10:19 PM
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if its real springy on the back end it just might be fucked!
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Old 19th March 2012, 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Garda Poxbottle
arse of the bike is a bit to wavey in the twistys, any ideas wat this cud be. shock is set to 6 out of 8
its prob waiting for ya to wave back
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Old 19th March 2012, 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by LittleBlackBlade
if its real springy on the back end it just might be fucked!
its lovely nd solid wen i bounce on it but wen banked down into a corner it starts swayin

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Old 19th March 2012, 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by NavanBlade.RR
its prob waiting for ya to wave back
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u twit!
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Old 19th March 2012, 11:48 PM
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Take swing arm off and have a feel of the bearings!
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Old 20th March 2012, 12:13 AM
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Take swing arm off and have a feel of the bearings!
il add tat to the to-check list, nice one bud. bike is turnin out to b a pain in the hoop
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Old 20th March 2012, 02:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Garda Poxbottle
il add tat to the to-check list, nice one bud. bike is turnin out to b a pain in the hoop
bikes are like babys no matter how much you feed them and love them and care for them they will still cry every so offen and sometimes even piss on your shoes and puke all over ya
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Old 20th March 2012, 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by rccaulfield
Take swing arm off and have a feel of the bearings!
yep seems to be somthing to do wit the swingarm, when i grab the back of the bike and drag it side to side there is a bit of play
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how much is the tool to open tat nut or can i jus buy a socket head?
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Old 20th March 2012, 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by philmire
bikes are like babys no matter how much you feed them and love them and care for them they will still cry every so offen and sometimes even piss on your shoes and puke all over ya
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couldn have said it better myself
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