449-511 Shock Setup

Discussion in 'Bills Motorcycle Plus' started by BILLF, Jun 29, 2012.

  1. BILLF CH Sponsor

    Location:
    BMP Husqvarna, Salem, OR USA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    92WXC350 /Lamson CR250/701 Vitpilen/
    Other Motorcycles:
    Triumph900 Scrambler 1200 HD Nightst
    As promised earlier, some CTS chassis suspension information.

    https://docs.google.com/open?id=1osO0zrCCXWbdnTcZV-wBnWP0jerQsu55FQRUO1alBOPRB9o3N37eeKt3Upbs

    Some suggestions from our friends at Husqvarna for setting up the CTS chassis shock.

    https://docs.google.com/open?id=1-7g_f5oQ4ny2KVAxn3-YBG7Ky2L49GPtzD54Y4daW5-w9bs8AdPgWvajRe56

    And stolen from the latest Ride More newsletter, a trick for removing the shock.

    http://www.husqvarna-motorcyclesna.com/index.php

    You can download the Ride More magazine here, or register to receive in the mail (click on Magazine near the bottom of the home page, or stop by the shop and pick one up).
  2. Motosportz CH Sponsor

    Location:
    Vancouver WA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2021 TE250i, 570 Berg, 500 KTM, 790R
    Other Motorcycles:
    many
    Good stuff Bill, thanks. I am not finding the tips for removing the 449/511 shock which i will need ASAP as i am sending it off.
  3. oregonsage 4st Clerk

    Location:
    Dry Washington
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    FX450
    Other Motorcycles:
    Yamaha DT400 x 2, BMW G310R
    It the article titled Shock Therapy... put on stand, pull bolts at both ends, let swingarm drop, pull shock out TOP right
  4. Motosportz CH Sponsor

    Location:
    Vancouver WA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2021 TE250i, 570 Berg, 500 KTM, 790R
    Other Motorcycles:
    many
    Nice, thanks.