Shims
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Shims

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    1. Vulpine2
      Vulpine2
      Hi Shims. Seen your post about the Skyhook suspension leaking on 13/14 Multi. I have a '13 PP bought secondhand so have nothing to compare it to but I've never been 100% convinced by the suspension. Research on here and ducati.ms just makes my head spin with all the differing info. but your descriptions sounds all too familiar. Can you tell me more? Cheers, Rob
      Jul 2, 2018
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      3. Shims
        Shims
        had the effect of increaseing preload and the front end riding high. I didn't know this and found the headlight aim too high, so I adjusted it down. The bike leaned over too far on the prop stand and there was a clunk when the forks
        Jul 13, 2018
      4. Shims
        Shims
        extended/ topped out after going over a ramp. I was unaware of this all pointing to this gas leak into the fork. I checked the travel when I became aware of the issue and only had 90mm (half) travel.
        I had an intermittent at first Skyhook error that became permanent. I replaced the left leg and the fault didn't go away. A trip to Millsport in Ballymoney identified the front
        Jul 13, 2018
      5. Shims
        Shims
        fixed sensor. Solder and insulation and everything is now perfect. The broken wire was 15mm shorter than the rest of the loom and broke due to stress
        Hope this helps you
        Pat
        Jul 13, 2018
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