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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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does anyone know shocks from a different bike that will defenitly bolt on and work well?
 
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Old Nov 5, 2009 | 11:31 PM
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what year lt250r is it?
 
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Old Nov 6, 2009 | 03:49 PM
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its a 87 with +2 A-Arms if I use TRX250R,400EX,or 450R fronts how much will the front end get higher and how much narrower will the front end get?
 
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Old Nov 6, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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well you cant just bolt on shocks that are wayyy to long like the hondas, the geometry will get fudged.

are you currently running stock shocks or do you need new shocks since the old ones wont fit the +2 arms (long travel arms or regular?)
 
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Old Nov 6, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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I bought the bike with +2 A-Arms and stock shocks and I figured its easier to get some trx250r race shocks cheap or maybe stock 450r but Im tryin to get a good understanding of what the extent of changes will be
 
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