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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Rockyriver
It defiantly rides harder than stock. However when it was stock it was too spongee to me. The front springs are stiffer than stock which makes for a harder but not harsh ride.
Rocky says it perfectly ride is stiffer than stock but not harsh.... The lower you go the stiffer it gets.

I have Progressive with HD Sceamen' heavy in mine.
 
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Old Mar 19, 2019 | 12:13 PM
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i know this is an old post so i hope you see this comment lol, when you switched over to the heavy oil, and being lowered 2.5, how much less than stock level did you puit the fork oil? im just assuming going that low which i intend on doing, that oil level would have to be decreased.
 
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