Re: [ST] SpeedBleeder Discount Update: Size

[Jean Doublet <tigre20815@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for taking the trouble to check everything.
I'll order a set. I had them on my previous bike and
they work wonder.
Jean Doublet "Chase Dawg" 99 ST
(You have a 103 SP ? Wow !! I had one of these 30
years ago...)

- --- "Peckham ." <peckhammer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Last night I rode the RS to the shop in Kirkland and
> Kevin installed a 
> SB8125L in the rear caliper.  It fits.  Thread pitch
> is right.  Personally, 
> I wish it fit a little deeper, like they do when
> placed in a Honda.  In the 
> RS rear caliper, about three threads remain exposed
> when fully seated. The 
> reason is that that the threaded shaft of the
> bleeder valve is few mm longer 
> than the stock triumph valve.  This does not affect
> function or security, of 
> course, but I called the mother ship this morning
> (SpeedBleeder) and asked 
> about it.  They told me that as long as the thread
> seal is seated, 
> everything is fine.  I asked if they had one with
> that thread pitch but only 
> 16mm from the tip to the base of the nipple and they
> do not. They regularly 
> sell this SB to Triumph owners.
> 
> So, as long as the thread pitch isn't different on
> the front calipers, the 
> SB815L is the part needed for the RS/ST (and a bunch
> of other bikes too). 
> The link to the page for the discount purchase is:
> 
> http://www.eaglescall.com/ksm/triumphsbk.html
> 
> If you have any questions, ask away.
> 
> >--
> Peckham
> 
> 2000 Triumph Sprint RS
> 2000 Suzuki SV650
> 1998 Kawasaki  KLX300R
> 1993 Honda CR250R
> 1990 Honda GB500
> 1981 Puegeot 103 SP
> 1976 Honda CB400F
> 
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Jean "Chase Dawg" Doublet
Sprint ST 99

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