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Re: Footpeg feelers and centerstands



Have an ST. Been at the track and I've ground down the feelers to nothing
and the centerstand still hasn't hit. I've even had the stubby RS feelers
and the centerstand doesn't hit. The bike has the "hard" suspension setup
that's in the manual.

Kyle
Stockholm Sweden
99 ST Turbo "Black Widow"


- -----Original Message-----
From: Jan and Don Draper <ddraper@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jan and Don Draper <ddraper@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, September 03, 2000 7:26 AM
Subject: Footpeg feelers and centerstands


>Bought a centerstand for my RS today and was interested
>to learn that the centerstand kit includes ST footpeg feelers.
>
>The ST feelers are perhaps 3/4" longer than the RS feelers
>(didn't measure them; just eyeballed an ST and an RS.)
>
>Apparently, Triumph has concluded the the centerstand reduces
>the safe lean angle.
>
>So by cutting the pegs in half, you might be replacing the footpeg
>feelers with "centerstand feelers."
>
>-Don Draper, Jr.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>| From: "acretintbs" <acretintbs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>| Subject: Re: track day
>|
>| About the ST: Either remove or cut the peg feelers in half (unless you're
>| used to dragging them) 'cuz they'll become a pain in the ass as you start
>| romping into corners.
>|
>| Jim "Desert Dawg" Schroeder
>| Lancaster, CA
>| '99 Sprint ST "Sable"
>| (661) 726-7180
>
>
>
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