Paxton @Superpacman13 recently added a strengthened cylinder w/ fire ring to his parts list over at the Gray Area KTM site; might be of interest to you, @kostean.
I had inquired about pistons that were bigger bore, as Chad had posted a few years ago about having gone in this direction, but recent advice is that sleeves too thin.
(Again, haven’t had time to look into further, but that had been my intention a month or two ago when starting this build.)
Matt's kit is available from his website, here: http://www.formula390.com/parts.pl?D=suspension
If you'd like to buy used, I have one I'll sell (originally ordered from Matt, sold to me by a fellow forum member, haven't had a chance to install yet) for $200. Email me ([email protected]) if...
Response from Carillo pasted below. They also confirmed in a later email that the price would be the same if I needed any changes made from stock.
Quoted price was for 1; I didn’t inquire about any discount for more. Unsure how this compares to the prices from chad’s old kit.
Carillo reply...
I know chad’s old engine kit had both pistons and rods. It hasn’t been for sale in awhile. When I reached out, was told that it wouldn’t be continued for the foreseeable future. (And that he was sadly out of inventory.)
Carrillo indicated a few weeks ago that they’re happy to do a custom run of...
Thanks for the reply, that’s fantastic to hear there’s a TTX option that fits our bikes. Especially after the JRI shock was discontinued I’ve been unsure what to go with.
is this the shock you’re using?
https://www.ohlins.com/product-item/62274/
Hah, funny you posted this, I actually haven't decided yet. My gut feeling so far has been the same as yours, but I know others like Matt have a lot more experience at this.
My thinking has been that in a minor incident, the frame slider will make the difference between no damage and some...
Has anyone had luck installing T Rex frame protection on the 2018 bike? I emailed them, and they said they expect it'd fit, but haven't tested it on anything past 2017.
Thanks in advance,
Tyler