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Old 08-07-2013, 07:08 PM
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Rented a new Limited this week, sweet ride. Shocks felt better than my SG. Are the Limited shocks same as SG?
 
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Rented a new Limited this week, sweet ride. Shocks felt better than my SG. Are the Limited shocks same as SG?
1" difference in travel.
 
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1" difference in travel.
Limited's are 13" eye to eye and the SG is 12" eye to eye.
 
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Limited's are 13" eye to eye and the SG is 12" eye to eye.
Actually, they aren't. The SG shock is 12.25 " The reduced travel is one of the major reasons they ride so bad. Also, the 2014 13" shock is brand new and has better valving and rebound.
 
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