Why do we use progressive rate fork springs?
The ‘Original’ Progressive Rate Fork Springs soak up the small road bumps, yet are firm enough to absorb the molar-rattling ones. Spring rates have been chosen to reduce front end “dive” during braking, yet still provide excellent ride comfort. Better yet, we warranty our fork springs for life!
Which is better fork springs or straight Springs?
Better yet, we warranty our fork springs for life! Progressive Rate Fork Springs have several advantages over straight rate springs. A Progressive Rate Spring has the advantage of a rising rate resistance to compression.
Do you need to replace the front fork on a mountain bike?
Replacement parts for it may be non-existent, and labor costs to do the work may be more than the cost of a new bike, but there is no need to clutter up a landfill with a perfectly good bike just for a better ride. Replace the entire front fork for something more modern and still not break the bank!
What are the features of a 2014 Harley Davidson switchback?
2014 Harley-Davidson FLD Switchback Total Motorcycle Features and Benefits The Switchback model’s classic retro features have a contemporary look that’ll never be lost in the crowd. From its hallmark chromed out headlamp nacelle and its mini “ape hanger” handlebars, to its tank console with 5-inch speedo.
The ‘Original’ Progressive Rate Fork Springs soak up the small road bumps, yet are firm enough to absorb the molar-rattling ones. Spring rates have been chosen to reduce front end “dive” during braking, yet still provide excellent ride comfort. Better yet, we warranty our fork springs for life!
Can a front fork be replaced on a Harley Davidson?
Needless to say, there is plenty of room for front fork improvement, especially if the manufacturer of the motorcycle offers a kit to improve upon the originally installed components. Skill Level – Easy; shocks can be quickly and easily replaced using basic tools.
Better yet, we warranty our fork springs for life! Progressive Rate Fork Springs have several advantages over straight rate springs. A Progressive Rate Spring has the advantage of a rising rate resistance to compression.
Why are the forks so soft on a touring Harley Davidson?
The fork springs fitted to Touring models tend to be under-sprung for most riders. Generally, a spring that is too soft will allow the forks to easily compress and can bottom out during hard cornering or heavy braking.