Minor Winter Project - installing suspension worth 1/3 of the bike

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Originally Posted by Papa_Complex

Yeah, I threw appropriate fork springs and 20wt. oil in the forks, then added an Ohlins type 4 shock on my old Bandit 1200S, then enjoyed playing with Gixxer squids in the twisties

I think that suspension is the better way to spend your money on a street bike. Go ahead and tweak the CBR. You won't regret it

Hmmm...or spend the $3-4,000 on a more up to date bike, just sayin'