It's set up for 90 -100kgs. I'm 82kg and works great for my weight. About 2500km use. Check out the first page of this thread there is a model number and eBay link for a picture.
All bumps smooth out, plusher ride. The standard shock kicks like a mule. The ohlins is a set height. You could adjust the forks to change ride height.
YA 6280 stamped on the body.
It looks the same as this one,Ohlins Mono Shock S46HR1C1S to Fit Yamaha FZ1 1000cc RN165 2006 to 2011 | eBay
I can take pictures upon request.
Yeah' it's a bit of an operation but it was worth it. This is Ohlins suggested mounting point and the shock comes with the rubber mounts and clamps.
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I'm selling off some parts from my 06 FZ1. I am in Melbourne.
Rizoma mirrors.
FZ1 S tail end complete incl steel brackets.
Sargent riders seat (not pictured) fits N or S $200
FZ1S passenger seat
Thinking about seeling my 06 FZ1N It's just hit 10,000km. It's very clean with no scratches or any issues. It has a few mods most noticably an S rear end, Sargent riders seat, Corbin passenger seat, Micron slip on exhaust, front shield, belly shroud, Rizoma mirrors and an Ohlins rear shock (huge...
In a leap of blind faith bought an Ohlins because I couldn't stand the stock shock. I noticed the improvement as soon as I rolled out of my driveway. I would highly recomend the Ohlins.
I bought the complete kit from a guy in the UK who had done the reverse, he installed a Naked rear end onto his "S".
There are a lot of parts needed, ater researching myself I found this to be the most cost effective way to do the conversion. I did get a parts printout from my Yamaha dealer, so...
I did just what you are talking about. It worked out very expensive to buy all of the parts new so I ended up buying all of the part right here. Although the two look similar there are a lot of differences. I may be interested in selling mine as my wife is not interested in riding on the back...
I had a pair of Sidi Vertigo that I just replaced with a pair of Alpinestars Supertech R, which have a inner bootie and are so comfortable they feel more like a pair of runners, where the Sidi felt like you were wearing boots.
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