Honda XR650R Parts, Service, and Repair » XR650R Suspension http://www.honda-xr650r.com Organizing all the essential Honda XR650R information! Fri, 04 Feb 2011 06:35:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 XR650R Rear Shock Spring Rate http://www.honda-xr650r.com/xr650r-rear-shock-spring-rate/ http://www.honda-xr650r.com/xr650r-rear-shock-spring-rate/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 05:19:20 +0000 Evan Fell http://www.honda-xr650r.com/?p=602 More >]]> The stock shock spring on the Honda XR650R is rated at 9.3. Many riders will up the spring rate to 10 or 11 – but you should consult a suspension specialist to find the best spring rate for your weight and riding style.

Note sag is usually set at 100mm-110mm unladen depending on preferences.

Stock spring length is 231mm.

]]> http://www.honda-xr650r.com/xr650r-rear-shock-spring-rate/feed/ 0 XR650R Titanium Rear Shock Spring http://www.honda-xr650r.com/xr650r-titanium-rear-shock-spring/ http://www.honda-xr650r.com/xr650r-titanium-rear-shock-spring/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 05:45:06 +0000 Evan Fell http://www.honda-xr650r.com/?p=565 There might be more – but as far as I know Percision Concepts is the only manufacturer of a Titanium spring for the XR650R rear shock. They’ll run you about $250. They only sell one size, a 9.x weight that is proper for a rider about 200 pounds.

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