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Jul 28, 2004 | 06:20 AM

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Stock springs rate

Does anyone know what rate are the fc sport stock springs? Acctually I would appreciate if someone can rovide information about the rate of the stock shocks too .

Jul 28, 2004 | 09:43 AM

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Approximately 2.0 kg-mm front and rear.
That's about 112 lb-in in SAE units.
Fronts are progressive rate.

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Jul 28, 2004 | 09:45 AM

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ted aren the sport/gxl/turbo springs 116lb/in and the base springs 109lb/in??

Jul 28, 2004 | 09:59 AM

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Approximately 2.0 kg-mm front and rear.
That's about 112 lb-in in SAE units.
Fronts are progressive rate.

Not doubting you, but may I ask where you got that info?

Jul 28, 2004 | 10:19 AM

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Not doubting you, but may I ask where you got that info?

Trust / GReddy posted this a long time ago in their ads in Option magazine.

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Jul 28, 2004 | 10:20 AM

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ted aren the sport/gxl/turbo springs 116lb/in and the base springs 109lb/in??

Sorry, I can't confirm that.
Where did you get those numbers from?

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Jul 28, 2004 | 10:24 AM

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a friend of mine said those were numbers out of the yamaguhci?(not sure if thats right) book

i know he said it said 116lb/in for gxl/turbo/sport and either 106 or 109lb/in for base. i personally am not sure