Old school shock parts

School Teacher
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04 Jun 2010 11:02 #373397 by School Teacher

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I was wondering as there are some oldschool shocks on ebay, if they are rebuildable tuneable ones (from a major brand, like ohlins,showa, or works etc.) will i be able to find a a rebuild kit/parts? what wears out normally?

thanks.

1976 kz900 in parts but will be going some day soon
1980 kz1000G1
1976 kz900 parts bike
1979 kz1000 shaftie parts bike
1978 kz1000 33mm smoothies 1075 kit
Troutdale Oregon USA

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04 Jun 2010 11:18 #373398 by Kawickrice

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I picked up these on ebay and they are totally rebuildable with parts still available.

73 Kawasaki Z1
07 HD CVO Ultra Classic
82 Suzuki GS 1100
74 Yamaha RD 350 (My two stroke toy)
77 Kawasaki KZ 650B-1 (My putt around bike)
80 Indian Moped (My American Iron)
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75 Suzuki GT550
74 GT 380
79 RD 400 Daytona Special
72 Honda CL 175
74 Honda QA 50
Tampa FL

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04 Jun 2010 11:56 #373406 by Mcdroid

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I also recently acquired a set of Marzocchi's because they were rebuildable. I think most Kawasaki shocks can be disassembled but the 'rebuilding' aspect is questionable.

Michael
Victoria, Texas

1982 GPz750
1977 KZ1000A
1978 KZ1000A
1982 GPz1100
1975 Z2A

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05 Jun 2010 05:42 #373603 by rstnick

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Koni 1074 Dial a Ride shocks are rebuildable and the kits are available.

Rob
CANADA

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1978 KZ650 C2, 130K kms, Delkevic ex, EI, CVK32, PMC easy clutch, ATK fork brace, steering damper, braced swingarm, 18" Z1R front wheel.
2000 ZRX1100
2011 Ninja 250R
2005 z750s

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07 Jun 2010 01:09 #374042 by School Teacher

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Kawickrice wrote:

I picked up these on ebay and they are totally rebuildable with parts still available.

what length are these?

1976 kz900 in parts but will be going some day soon
1980 kz1000G1
1976 kz900 parts bike
1979 kz1000 shaftie parts bike
1978 kz1000 33mm smoothies 1075 kit
Troutdale Oregon USA

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