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Offline Mafia

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Need quick help on a pending purchase! !!
« on: September 18, 2014, 09:28:23 AM »
Which gsxr forks are compatible for a swap on to my cb 750 f2 1977???
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Re: Need quick help on a pending purchase! !!
« Reply #1 on: September 18, 2014, 09:40:58 AM »
Sorry. Disregard.  Cognito moto says 2006-2010 gsxr 600 or 750 work the best.
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Re: Need quick help on a pending purchase! !!
« Reply #2 on: September 18, 2014, 11:29:29 AM »
Sorry. Disregard.  Cognito moto says 2006-2010 gsxr 600 or 750 work the best.

That will give you radial mounted calipers, too.
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Re: Need quick help on a pending purchase! !!
« Reply #3 on: September 18, 2014, 11:34:34 AM »
Why thank you!
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Re: Need quick help on a pending purchase! !!
« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2014, 11:36:39 AM »
Just a though thou.how are radial mounts better then regular mounts? I under stand how they mount just not how they differ.
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Re: Need quick help on a pending purchase! !!
« Reply #5 on: September 18, 2014, 11:50:49 AM »
Just a though thou.how are radial mounts better then regular mounts? I under stand how they mount just not how they differ.

No flex on the mounts under stress.
1975 CB550K1 "Blue" Stockish Restomod (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=135005.0)
1975 CB550F1 frame/CB650 engine hybrid "The Hot Mess" (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,150220.0.html)
2008 Triumph Thruxton (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,190956.0.html)
2014 MV Agusta Brutale Dragster 800
2015 Yamaha FZ-09 (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,186861.0.html)

"There are some things nobody needs in this world, and a bright-red, hunch-back, warp-speed 900cc cafe racer is one of them — but I want one anyway, and on some days I actually believe I need one.... Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba." Hunter S. Thompson, Song of the Sausage Creature, Cycle World, March 1995.  (http://www.latexnet.org/~csmith/sausage.html and https://magazine.cycleworld.com/article/1995/3/1/song-of-the-sausage-creature)

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1973 CB750K2 "Bionic Mongrel" (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=132734.0) - Sold
1977 CB750K7 "Nine Lives" Restomod (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=50490.0) - Sold
2005 RVT1000RR RC51-SP2 "El Diablo" - Sold
2016+ Triumph Thruxton 1200 R (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,170198.0.html) - Sold