Steering dampers for a KZ

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Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 20:24

As many of you may know, I am building a KZ fighter...and i would like to use some steering dampers on my bike...Does anyone have a clue where I can get some, or if I can grab one off of a certain bike...let me know..

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 20:36

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Here's two places to look:http://www.cyclewareables.com/pages/steering_stabilizer_gpr/steering_stabilizers.htm

www.cyclewareables.com/pages/steering_da...ng_dampner_storz.htm

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 20:41

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ok here's the question...if I get one...where would I install it..since by bike is not set up like a crotch rocket...?

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 20:58 - 25 May 2009 20:59

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old pic may help.

kz1000j3, kz1000j1, kz700a1(wifes)& bighorn 350 f9.
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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 21:00

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kz1000j3, kz1000j1, kz700a1(wifes)& bighorn 350 f9.
www.kz1000r.com

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 21:08

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Kano where did you get that pic from...? I would like a steering damper installed like that...i was thinking of using one off of the Ninja 1400, GXR, or busa

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 21:23 - 25 May 2009 21:27

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old pic of my bike from a couple of yrs ago,
i had one on each side my daughter was bummed big time when i removed them lol.

no foot pegs daddy lol.

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 21:34

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where did you get them from, how much did it cost you....was it a kit..?

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Re: Steering dampers for a KZ

25 May 2009 21:41

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ive been carrying them around for over 20 yrs dude all i know is you still see them on ebay, i made the frame mounts from billet and some spacers quite simple.

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