1976 kz 900 steering dampner pos?

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29 Sep 2008 18:22 #239305 by trianglelaguna
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has anyone mounted a steering dampner on a 76 and if so how did it end up working for you as far as location and application....just trying to get some feedback before making a try myself..thanks

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2003 ZX12R
2007 FZ1000
2004 ninja 250R for wife

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29 Sep 2008 21:22 #239358 by KZQ
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I fitted a steering damper to my KZ900 and then took it off a few years later when I figured out that my swing arm bushings were shot.

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1968 BSA 441 Shooting Star, 1970 BSA 650 Lightning, 1974 W3, 1976 KZ900, 1979 KZ750 Twin, 1979 KZ750 Twin Trike, 1981 KZ1300, 1982 KZ1100 Spectre, 2000 Valkyrie, 2009 Yamaha Roadliner S. 1983 GL 1100
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30 Sep 2008 07:44 #239418 by trianglelaguna
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thanks for the reply, but i'm not having any big shakes ,just want one for high speed stability and was wondering how best to try and mount it..peace

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2003 ZX12R
2007 FZ1000
2004 ninja 250R for wife

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30 Sep 2008 09:38 #239442 by Patton
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Here's a mounting bracket available from RedlineCycle which attaches to the front fork tube. :)

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30 Sep 2008 18:29 #239536 by trianglelaguna
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thanks the link to the fork bracket is gonna get me started,they say i'll have to fab a bracket if i have a oil cooler and i;vr got all the stuff now to moun t and plumb a lockhart cooler, maybe i should tackle that then extend the frame tab out to clear it,,,,thanks

1976 KZ900
2003 ZX12R
2007 FZ1000
2004 ninja 250R for wife

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