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    Penske Shock question/issue

    I installed a Matris kit with 1.15 springs in it before I added the new shock...But its only after adding the Penkse shock that I have the rear wheel dragging on the ground on the center stand... The rear of the bike seems higher to when on the side stand... Dan
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    Penske Shock question/issue

    Been running same tire since before I changed it... Wondering if it cause the shock has a 950 pound spring on it....??? Have any other customer had this issue.... Dan
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    Penske Shock question/issue

    that is what I am saying and the rear shock is install properly... doesn't make since does it... Dan
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    Penske Shock question/issue

    On my 09 Norge I have a Penske 8983 shock with a 950 spring..from Guzzitech... With the shock installed and the bike on the center stand the rear wheel isn't off the ground like it use to be...??? Makes it hard to change tires ect... I pulled the shock and measure the eyelet on the stock and...
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    No I didn't measure it...Your description of Willies bike is how I would describe mine now...Huge improvement.... Dan
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    LAAM Seats on Norge

    Give Seth a call bet he can help ya out... Dan
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    LAAM Seats on Norge

    It is very comfy.. When I am forced to slab it I can push myself back in the so called pocket and be comfy...But seat allow me to slid a tad forward and still move around in the twisty bits...And even better than that the wife is happy and doesn't need to stop every 60 miles.. and where else...
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    2007 Norge: Is the ECU or dash the culprit

    if you look at the wiring diagram you will see both wheel sensor are directly connected to the abs unit, and then there is a input from the abs unit to the dash.....So it could be either sensor...but that is the error 56 and why you have no speedo.. If you follow the wiring diagram from the 40...
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    changed the fork oil yesterday refilled with mix of 20wt and 7.5w to get me at a Cst@40 of 59.5 and put 450 cc in each leg...With the preload back off all the way (need to get the sag set) Bottom line much better.....still fill the bumps in the road but its not harsh like it was...But it much...
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    Mystery solved...I went out and check my fork oil height tool...With it set at 120mm when I measured it it was 100mm..Guess that is why my ride was so harsh.... Dan
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    LAAM Seats on Norge

    Wanted to share some picture of a custom seat I had done...This is a dual saddle custom seat...The price can be found on his web site @http://laamseats.com/... I was so impressed with this seat that I took a second trip to California this year to have him do the saddle on my new Yamaha...
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    I think this is where Todd is getting the 440ml . I compared a stock fork with 450ml oil and B11 fork with 120mm oil level measured from the top with the flow regulator in place and the fork tube bottomed out. Found there to be 10mm difference but the spring arrangement may account for that...
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    again 20wt is what the Matris Kit Instructions say to use.... Dan
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    PJ's Tuner 20wt oil.. Todd should I ignore the Matris instructions and only use 440ml of fluid in each leg????
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    Matris direction clearly state to fill be 120mm from top of fork with fork collapsed...Have no idea how many how many mlk that is... Dan
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    very little to effort is required to get the caps back on....the plunger valve thing from the matris kit is seated.....I am gonna pull the forks and double check fluid height 120mm correct??? with the springs and spacer out and plunger in place.... I wish some one could tell me what rate spring...
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    Matris Kit produces harsh ride

    Ever since I installed my Matris front fork kit on my 09 Norge its seems to ride much harsher..It feel much more planted in the twistes but I feel every bump in the road...I have talked with to others who have installed these kits and they all say there ride got smoother...Something isn;t quite...
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    Breva/Norge Fork Mods & 1200 Sport info

    trying to figure out the same question....
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    GuzziTech Penske Rear Shock - now a dealer

    Has anybody put a Penske 8983 on a 2v Norge??? I am assuming the side cover has to be dis guarded to allow for the resivor to be mounted...???? Pictures please!!!!!!!!!!!! Dan
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    Breva V1100 fork oil change

    pulled the forks today to change oil and install a Matris Fork kit... when I first turned the fork over what came out was clear liquid not tell I pumped the fork leg did I get black liquid to flow out... didn't know fork oil turn to water...WTH??? Also there was a noticeable difference in the...
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