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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 04:03 PM
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Default rear shocks

If in stall rear lowered shocks does anyone know if it'll effect my "load capacity"
 
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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 04:05 PM
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Default RE: rear shocks

Depends on how much you and your wife and all the baggage weigh. But I did those on my RKC and they fit better and have had not one problem yet. Just increase the air in the shocks as you increase the load.
 
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