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Re: [ST] Fitting the Ohlins.



Had the same experience Simon...any IDEAS how to adjust compression damping
without lifting the stupid tank again??

Jim Schroeder
Desert Dawg
'99 Sprint ST (Sable)


> Well that was fairly painless. Looks nice as well.
>
> All I had to do was:-
> 1. Wedge a piece of wood under the rear wheel.
> 2. Remove the tank.
> 3. Undo the top and bottom shock retaining bolts.
> 4. Remove the bottom bolt.
> 5. Remove the top bolt and pull the shock out.
> 6. Slide the new shock in.
> 7. Inert top bolt
> 8. Insert bottom bolt, tap wedge under rear wheel to slightly raise wheel
to
> allow bolt to slide in.
> 9. Do up top and bottom shock retaining bolts. Two and a half grunts on
each
> bolt to make sure they are tight.
> 10. Replace tank.
>
> Very easy...
>
> -- 
> SimonB - South Wales.
>
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