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snakemeister
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« on: May 12, 2014, 11:29:39 PM »
   What's the best deal on stock length rear shocks? I suspect that I need a pair.
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nswiley
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« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2014, 03:37:51 AM »
Motorcycle parts outlet sells a pair of 11.5 length for $159 shipped, They told me thee shocks were manufactured for them. Not sure of the quality but i just purchase some, they look good, planing on install today. Anyone know of the quality?
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sandy
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« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2014, 05:39:58 AM »
Stock length is 13"
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« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2014, 06:40:29 PM »
I think the old adage comes into play "you get what you pay for"
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Farther
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« Reply #4 on: May 14, 2014, 11:30:43 AM »
There is also a point of diminishing returns.
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snakemeister
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« Reply #5 on: May 14, 2014, 04:45:57 PM »
 I wonder how much a stock set installed usually runs.
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« Reply #6 on: May 14, 2014, 06:09:13 PM »
They are pretty expensive. I think about $350 each if I remember correctly. They do come up on eBay regularly, but you never really know how many miles they have on them.
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MarcusS
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« Reply #7 on: May 14, 2014, 06:39:49 PM »
I had the progressives on my standard and loved them. 225$ online
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Momz
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« Reply #8 on: May 14, 2014, 06:52:13 PM »
I'm considering replacing my I/S rears. If interested,....PM me.
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