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PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 3:49 pm 
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I have mt 250 k1 1975 I can not locate any rear shocks for this bike I have springs and hardware but shocks are shot does any one know are there any out there and if not xl250 or a like look similar any one know where I turn next.I have tried everywhere on planet.
thank you hope someone can assist.Brian


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PostPosted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:14 am 
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I replaced mine with a set from an xl250 from 78 or 79. They are taller and the eye holes are a bit wider. I ground the eye down just a hair and they fit perfect and gave me more travel. I also raised the front end to make up for the difference in rear end height using an al baker fork kit..


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