Planet Minis

psylo535 · 04-07-2008, 01:45 PM

is there any shock that will work with the stock swingarm for 150 lb rider. i don't want to spend a lot of cash but this think bottoms out bad. i feel like im gonna break the bike in half when it hits that hard

bry7n · 04-07-2008, 01:53 PM

you could just buy a new spring
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psylo535 · 04-07-2008, 02:06 PM

do you know if there is a shock that will work with this swingarm instead of just a spring. the stock shock looks pretty wimpy and has no damping adjustments at all. i just don't want to replace the swingarm just for a new shock

chasetheface123 · 04-07-2008, 03:19 PM

elka or works

chasetheface123 · 04-07-2008, 03:20 PM

go to fast 50's or

bry7n · 04-07-2008, 03:24 PM

just find a shock on ebay that is the same size

crf70rider · 04-07-2008, 04:17 PM

get a ishock they are around $230 and work good and will fit on ur stock swingarm i have one and love it

minirdr · 04-07-2008, 04:25 PM

get a works shock. get the one that is 1 size above your weight. they run soft. dont get a spring, or an ebay shock.

minirdr · 04-07-2008, 04:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by chasetheface123

elka or works

elka doesnt make a crf or klx a-swinger shock. they are mad dough too.

chasetheface123 · 04-07-2008, 05:28 PM

ok what ever u do dont get an ishock becuase if you jump 2 feet ull snap it in half and they SUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!

actually their not that bad so dont listen to what anyone tells you they are fine. im 140 lbs and it rides great 4 me i just got the heavy one and loosened up the preload it rides fine

but yea their fine shocks

TripleKingCrew · 04-07-2008, 07:17 PM

^^^^^
wtf @ the guy above me? i like the bipolar action

and yes elka makes one for the crf a-style swinger
i know because i have one.

i would stick with a fox or a works

tt-r420 · 04-09-2008, 08:34 AM

Yeah he's all over the place! Lay off the dope! His name should be chasethedragon.

koby686 · 04-09-2008, 03:01 PM

hahahhaha wut heck is wrong with the "chasetheface123" guy? ahahaha bipolar or what? ahha

04-07-2008, 01:45 PM	#1 (permalink)
psylo535 PM Newbie Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 17	crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? is there any shock that will work with the stock swingarm for 150 lb rider. i don't want to spend a lot of cash but this think bottoms out bad. i feel like im gonna break the bike in half when it hits that hard

04-07-2008, 01:53 PM	#2 (permalink)
bry7n 1st Gear Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: newington ct Posts: 224	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? you could just buy a new spring eBay Motors: NEW SHOCK SPRING SPRINGS XR70 CRF70 XR CRF 70 SHOCKS NR (item 160225678776 end time Apr-09-08 0331 PDT)

04-07-2008, 02:06 PM	#3 (permalink)
psylo535 PM Newbie Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 17	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? do you know if there is a shock that will work with this swingarm instead of just a spring. the stock shock looks pretty wimpy and has no damping adjustments at all. i just don't want to replace the swingarm just for a new shock

04-07-2008, 03:19 PM	#4 (permalink)
chasetheface123 Chuck Norris for president! Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Boyne City Michigan Posts: 2,133	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? elka or works

04-07-2008, 03:20 PM	#5 (permalink)
chasetheface123 Chuck Norris for president! Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Boyne City Michigan Posts: 2,133	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? go to fast 50's or

04-07-2008, 03:24 PM	#6 (permalink)
bry7n 1st Gear Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: newington ct Posts: 224	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? just find a shock on ebay that is the same size

04-07-2008, 04:17 PM	#7 (permalink)
crf70rider PM Newbie Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: ventura Posts: 88	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? get a ishock they are around $230 and work good and will fit on ur stock swingarm i have one and love it

04-07-2008, 04:25 PM	#8 (permalink)
minirdr 3rd Gear Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: massachusetts Posts: 1,493	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? get a works shock. get the one that is 1 size above your weight. they run soft. dont get a spring, or an ebay shock.

04-07-2008, 05:28 PM	#10 (permalink)
chasetheface123 Chuck Norris for president! Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Boyne City Michigan Posts: 2,133	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? ok what ever u do dont get an ishock becuase if you jump 2 feet ull snap it in half and they SUCK!!!!!!!!!!!! actually their not that bad so dont listen to what anyone tells you they are fine. im 140 lbs and it rides great 4 me i just got the heavy one and loosened up the preload it rides fine but yea their fine shocks

04-07-2008, 07:17 PM	#11 (permalink)
TripleKingCrew 2nd Gear Member Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Everythings bigger in, Houston Posts: 937	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? ^^^^^ wtf @ the guy above me? i like the bipolar action and yes elka makes one for the crf a-style swinger i know because i have one. i would stick with a fox or a works

04-09-2008, 08:34 AM	#12 (permalink)
tt-r420 2nd Gear Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Santa Barbara, CA Posts: 507	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? Yeah he's all over the place! Lay off the dope! His name should be chasethedragon.

04-09-2008, 03:01 PM	#13 (permalink)
koby686 3rd Gear Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: woodland hills, ca. Posts: 1,802	Re: crf70 stock swingarm and shock ? hahahhaha wut heck is wrong with the "chasetheface123" guy? ahahaha bipolar or what? ahha

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