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--- r6_99-02_r6_swingarm_swap [2009/01/31 18:24] – 71.56.48.81
+++ r6_99-02_r6_swingarm_swap [2020/10/19 11:51] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ==== 99-02 R6 SWING ARM SWAP ====
+[[http://fzronline.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=1173]]
-  * In this swap I removed the OEM swing arm and installed the R6 sing arm.
-  * In order to get the R6 swinger in there I had to quite a bit of metal
+  * In this swap I removed the OEM swing arm and installed the R6 swing arm.
+  * In order to get the R6 swinger in there I had to remove quite a bit of metal
 from the frame sides as shown below. I call them the nubs because they are
 hardened steel bushings welded from the outside. I then trimmed them down
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 a small bolt to keep it from backing out. That was MSZILVES idea from his YZF600
 swing arm swap. Thanks Mark!
-* I had to fab up a new upper shock mount to fit the R6 shock. Once mounted I then
+  * I had to fab up a new upper shock mount to fit the R6 shock. Once mounted I then
 had to purchase a set of triangle lowering links because the rear end sat up to high
-and when the kick stand was down it wanted to tip over.
+and when the kick stand was down it wanted to tip over. I have seen now they are selling
+the turnbuckle style which makes for an easier lowering and no tire removal.
   * A small bracket was made for the master cylinder and brake switch and was also
 spaced out for clearance and alignment issues.