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by vmd
Fri Nov 11, 2011 10:01 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: Lowering links
Replies: 0
Views: 1523

Lowering links

Hi All,
Found the seat height on my ZR750j a little higher than comfortable (you're right I'm under 1.8 metres) so I did a bit of research and came across lowering links and a fellow member Lurch's post saying he had some free to a good home.
He was as good as his word and sent them down to me ...
by vmd
Fri Nov 11, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: Suspension adjustment and worksheets
Replies: 25
Views: 56831

Re: Suspension adjustment and worksheets

Brother Jonno,
Started to read but got no further than street set up static sag section. With virtually no static sag at the rear why would you fit a STIFFER spring? Wouldn't you reduce preload ( if any ) first ? and with a lot of free sag under bike weight only, ( PRELOAD OR NOT) it don't make ...
by vmd
Tue Nov 01, 2011 2:32 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: newbie -vmd
Replies: 5
Views: 3874

newbie -vmd

Well I have to start by saying I'm impressed with this site. I have found it interesting, helpful and entertaining so far.
About me, I'm not new to bikes or Kawasaki, but I recently changed two into one and love my preloved black ZR750J (why is it that all 750 kawas seem to identified as Z750?) I ...
by vmd
Fri Oct 28, 2011 3:15 pm
Forum: Z, ZRX, ER6 & other nakeds
Topic: Screen/Windshield ZR750J
Replies: 4
Views: 1249

Re: Screen/Windshield ZR750J

Thanks to H.B.Bear,
I've ordered a dark tint Touring screen from eaglescreens cost approx $220 delivered.
Will post performance after it's fitted and try to provide some piccies as well.
by vmd
Mon Oct 24, 2011 7:53 am
Forum: Z, ZRX, ER6 & other nakeds
Topic: Screen/Windshield ZR750J
Replies: 4
Views: 1249

Re: Screen/Windshield ZR750J

Thanks Phil & HB for your posts, I will check out the site right away HB. Phil, I was aware of the possible vibe effect but I found it's still quite smooth up to about 120-130 clicks. I plan to put some bar end knobs/weights on, mainly to hide the current open ends. The solid weights in the standard ...
by vmd
Sun Oct 23, 2011 9:40 am
Forum: Z, ZRX, ER6 & other nakeds
Topic: Screen/Windshield ZR750J
Replies: 4
Views: 1249

Screen/Windshield ZR750J

Hi All,
Just replaced bike #45 with a black beauty, 2004/5 ZR750J naked with some mods ie. Staintune, mini flashers (saw flash frequency post) TAG alloy bars, tail tidy bits, rack & bag, rear stand cotton reels. Love it. Looks as new, only done 15,000 ks.
Have owned 2 Kawas previously, Z1000J and ...