Re: [ST] New to list

[Erik Miner <Axeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Welcome Rick!!!!!  I'd save for a good rear shock..  If you go the 
Racetech and spring route you're already almost half way $$ to the 
shock that you really want!

Erik



>Hey folks,
>
>Just picked up a 99 ST in black a few weeks ago.  It's my first bike since
>an 86 year old in an oldsmombile tried to remove my legs at the knees while
>riding my VTR 1000 to work.  I'm still a bit gimped 1&1/2 years later and
>apprecciate the comfyness of the ST. I sure would appreciate any input from
>the bigger guys out there regarding suspension mods (I'm 6'5", 270 lbs).  I
>have race-teched the front end already, but don't have the bread for ohlins
>or penske rear.  Hyper-pro makes a rising rate replacement spring($99) and
>race-tech said they can fiddle the stock shock for some improvement($200),
>but they don't make a gold valve for it.  Anyone had any success with this
>route, or should I start eating Ramen Noodles for the next few months and
>save for the real deal?
>
>Rick Cooper
>99 ST
>98 Superhawk(RIP)
>
>
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