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by stuart
Mon Sep 20, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: ZX-R / Ninja Current Model Discussion
Topic: zx14 suspension settings
Replies: 4
Views: 2958

zx14 suspension settings

G'Day fellow kwaka owners,

Could anyone give me some front suspesion setting ( preload, compression & rebound ). I'm 6ft2 & 115 kg. Any help would be appreciated.

Cheers
Stuart
by stuart
Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:46 am
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: zx14 front end shudder
Replies: 23
Views: 2355

Re: zx14 front end shudder

G'Day Chad,
If only life was as simple as changing a front tyre we would all have perfect bikes. I put a brand new set of metzelers on and guess what still shudders, i had frank pons strip forks and put back together with new oil, still shudders. I completely stripped both calipers cleaned and ...
by stuart
Thu May 06, 2010 6:49 am
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: zx14 front end shudder
Replies: 23
Views: 2355

Re: zx14 front end shudder

I have just replaced front disc's with a set of spiegler disc's from the states so it ca'nt be a warped disc, in fact the new disc'c have ecsentuated the problem which is leading me to believe the problem is internal. It would be a coincidence to have two sets of warped disc's. This exersise has ...
by stuart
Tue May 04, 2010 5:37 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: zx14 front end shudder
Replies: 23
Views: 2355

Re: zx14 front end shudder

G'Day Superfrog,

Changed tyres, front and rear balanced wheels, did pressures right and still no luck. I'm going to take my fork to biketec to be revalved new springs oil etc and see if that changes anything. I did'nt drink the jimmy's i had to ride home.

Stuart
by stuart
Tue Apr 27, 2010 4:54 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: zx14 front end shudder
Replies: 23
Views: 2355

Re: zx14 front end shudder

G'Day again,
Tyres are the only thing that i hav'nt done yet, but i have a new set ready to go so i'll try that and see. I'll knock out a six pack of jimmy's at the same time. Thanks heaps for the feedback.
Stuart
by stuart
Tue Apr 27, 2010 6:48 am
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: zx14 front end shudder
Replies: 23
Views: 2355

zx14 front end shudder

Hey All, I have a 07 model zx14 which has developed a front end shudder under high speed braking (above 100km) , i have changed calipers, installed brand new discs, changed brake lines, changed wheel bearings, checked and tightened headset bearings, changed brake pads and still nothing seems to ...