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Title: Weight of the swing arm ?
Post by: South East Rocket on October 24, 2006, 05:36:46 AM

Any one know the approximate weight of that thing ?

Title: Re: Weight of the swing arm ?
Post by: dgyver on October 24, 2006, 09:47:20 AM

I think it is around 18-20 pounds.

Title: Re: Weight of the swing arm ?
Post by: The Buddha on October 24, 2006, 12:34:45 PM

I think its just about heavy enough for it to swing ... :thumb:
Now I am going to delete dgyver's reply in case you didn't read it ... :icon_twisted: ...
Cool.
Srinath.

Title: Re: Weight of the swing arm ?
Post by: D-Day on October 24, 2006, 04:27:22 PM

Quote from: dgyver on October 24, 2006, 09:47:20 AM
I think it is around 18-20 pounds.

OK, what the hell does an aluminum swing arm off of a GSXR wiegh?

Just wondering how much wieght could be saved.

Title: Re: Weight of the swing arm ?
Post by: Jughead on October 24, 2006, 04:37:31 PM

Quote from: dgyver on October 24, 2006, 09:47:20 AM
I think it is around 18-20 pounds.

Is that with or Without the Wheel? :dunno_white: :dunno_white: :dunno_white: :icon_lol: :icon_lol:

Title: Re: Weight of the swing arm ?
Post by: makenzie71 on October 24, 2006, 04:46:26 PM

The bare swingarm weighs 11lbs.

GSXR swingarm weighs 13lbs with the adjusters and bearings in.

Stock wheel weighs 18llbs, give or take.

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