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Old 06-16-2007, 05:19 PM
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i was wondering if anyone has extended the back wheel. and if anybody knew about how much it is to do that.. thanks in advance.
 
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Old 06-16-2007, 06:25 PM
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I missed one on e-bay about three weeks ago, i think it sold for about 200 bucks. just watch out in turns if you plan on ridingon the streets. doyou want an extended swingarm or swingarm extentions.
 
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Old 06-16-2007, 11:09 PM
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Not a fan of swingarm extensions, unless you plan on dragging the bike and some street cruising, then don't get one, if you want it for looks then buy a bike designed towards that... a chopper
 
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Old 06-16-2007, 11:37 PM
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my bike comes up and they say if you extend it a little it want pop up so easy is that true it seems to me that it would be.
 
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Old 06-16-2007, 11:53 PM
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Comes up when ?
 
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Old 06-16-2007, 11:58 PM
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5TH GEAR AND SOMETIMES IN 6TH IF I REALLY PUNCH IT AND IM NOT A LITTTLE PERSON THE GUY THAT HAD IT BEFORE ME AND ALOT DONE TO IT. ALOT OF POWER
 
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Old 06-17-2007, 12:34 AM
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Drop a sprocket in the rear or quit punching it . Putting a extension on it will change the way it handles . You like cornering ? Extending the swingarm will effect it's cornering capabilities .
 
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Old 06-17-2007, 05:45 AM
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Errrrr perhaps a cheaper option is to learn a bit of throttle control? If you think a 636 is bad wait till you get to a 10R or any other litre bike for that matter. An extended swingarm should really only be used on drag bikes IMO, it will suck in corners, and look stupid anyway. Kawasaki gave the 636 its wheelbase for a reason
 
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Old 06-17-2007, 05:55 AM
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I have yet seen what the suspension settings were for you. Play with the suspension first for you. It makes a big difference.
 
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Old 06-17-2007, 03:23 PM
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thanks i dont think im going to extend anything, i like it the way it is now i just wanted a little change but thanks again i dont think it would look good to now that i think about it.
 
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