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Re: [ST] 15w oil for RaceTech



Excellent! I've got mine going in Monday for 15wt Ohlins fluid and 
some other tweaking.

Erik



>	One of the things I had done while my ST was in for her 12k service was
>to swap the fork oil from 7w to 15w. I have RaceTech 1.00 Kg/mm 
>springs and the
>emulators with 2 turns of preload. I had considered going from 7w to 10w oil,
>but on the advice of some fellow listers I trust I went to 15w and it feels
>just right. Granted, I just got it back from the shop today so I 
>haven't gotten
>a chance to really work it yet, but it feels like I think it should. That
>confidence is probably worth more than any ten arguments about why some other
>weight oil would stick better - it just feels right. For what it's worth, I
>still have the stock rear shock and am happy with it. No plans to upgrade to
>Ohlins any time soon, which will make the wife happy, of course.
>
>	"Jedi Dawg"  Jim Huber
>	'00 blue ST  "Rhiannon"
>	'01 red SV650S  "Cherii"
>	Spring, Texas, USA
>
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