ex500 en500 ??? need help
09-28-2004, 09:41 PM
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ex500 en500 ??? need help
i'm re gearing my 1998 kawasaki ninja 500r but theres 2 very different 500's. the ex has a 47 tooth sprocket and the en has a 42 . also what would be the best for wheelies i was thinking 3 down in front and 2 up in the back any help would be cool
09-28-2004, 09:56 PM
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Re: ex500 en500 ??? need help
The en500 is the vulcan cruiser, the ex500 is the ninja.... -3 in the front would give the chain too small of an angle to rotate around. Do something like -1, +2 if you want to keep some of your top end. But the best advice I can give is sell the bike and get a 600.
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09-28-2004, 10:23 PM
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Re: ex500 en500 ??? need help
Originally Posted by GsxrMike
Stay stock on the front, +10 to +14 on the rear, the pic explains why...
09-28-2004, 11:27 PM
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Re: ex500 en500 ??? need help
Originally Posted by GsxrMike
Stay stock on the front, +10 to +14 on the rear, the pic explains why...
Looks like Rocket Science to me. Must be true!!! :YEAH
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