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Offline Husabergpete

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Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« on: June 27, 2012, 05:20:55 pm »
Hi, Im just wondering how long eye to eye the '79 and '80 ktm shocks are and how long they can be.

Thanks Carl.
KTM 250 1980,  Maico 250 AW 1977, Husqvarna CR 430 1981, , CZ 250 1973 and a 550 Husaberg

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2012, 08:04:23 pm »
The 1980 250cc shock Lenghts

    MX  365mm   and Gs 350mm

 This was for Bilstein and Marzocchi shocks...... I cant find lengths for Ohlins????
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And I have very Bad Gramer ...too I been told ......

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2012, 08:11:25 pm »

 The Lenghts of Ohlins Shocks For The 1981
 is 417mm

 The Frame of a 1980 to the 1981 are miles apart
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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #3 on: June 29, 2012, 05:25:10 pm »
No they're not Den they are next to each other. ps Pete you get my mail if not agree with Den re shock lengths.

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2012, 05:31:52 pm »
well pete here's a scenario its evo so who give's a!!!! you wan it turn on a dime??? raked out lazy?? or stock??? i know an ohlins guy that can tell,, make,, supply,, stock.. :'( :'(

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #5 on: July 02, 2012, 04:18:53 pm »
Boys thanks for the info.  I just didn't want to be 100mm out or something stupid. I have a couple of options. A pair of new remote models that are made new in Sweden and one second hand pair of period Ohlins.  TM Man where is the Ohlins builder?

Pete
KTM 250 1980,  Maico 250 AW 1977, Husqvarna CR 430 1981, , CZ 250 1973 and a 550 Husaberg

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #6 on: July 03, 2012, 05:36:59 am »
hey pete, their is only one thing to do, get the new ones, works great . ;)

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #7 on: July 03, 2012, 05:38:52 am »
sorry i forgott to tell, öhlins mx are 365mm

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Re: Shock lenghts for 1980 250
« Reply #8 on: July 03, 2012, 05:56:13 pm »
Thanks for the update on the lengths
KTM 250 1980,  Maico 250 AW 1977, Husqvarna CR 430 1981, , CZ 250 1973 and a 550 Husaberg