Re: [ST] Fork swap?

[Neil Lindsey <Neil.Lindsey@xxxxxxx>]

What about the front wheel?  Also, you'd have to use the Daytona or S3
bars wouldn't you?

Neil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Petrey, Jr." <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [ST] Fork swap?


> At 04:24 PM 5/2/2005, you wrote:
> >The fork tubes are different sizes, S3 and Daytona being bigger, but
what
> >about using an entire front end from an S3 or Daytona.  I think that
is a
> >bolt on, but haven't actually measured the steering head and triple
clamps.
>
>
> Tim, That is definitely what the breaker guy I spoke with was talking
about
> doing. Sorry I did not make that clear (...mention it) in my previous
post.
> Swap the forks WITH the top & bottom clamps.....would that work? Does
> anyone know?
>
> John
>
> >  At worst I think there would be some machining to the bearing races
and
> > some shims.  How about someone with a daytona measure their fork
clamps
> > and steering head and someone with an RS or ST, then post the
> > results.  I'm taking my RS in for tires Wednesday and will try and
get a
> > measurement and ask a few questions.
> >
> >TimE
> >
> >peter.chittum@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>Hey John,
> >>I've heard there is a difference in the diameter of the forks for
the
> >>S3/Daytona, and the ST/RS. I don't recall exactly which one is
> >>bigger/smaller, but I've heard it won't fly.
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