Hi all. So over last couple of days I put some new bars on. Been wanting to do this forever. I like to shop local, and it just so happened local shop had these KTM bars. From what I can tell, same as the Renthals. Very little sweep, similar rise to stock. I had heard of aluminum bars being...
Hello guys, hear me out.
I recently upgraded my handlebar grips to these.
Motorcycle Black 7 8" Handlebar Hand Grips for Honda Suzuki Yamaha Kawasaki | eBay
They are fat, and I like them that way.
Problem is, I have to remove the bar end weights, as you expected vibes are more.
These are not...
I'm thinking about replacing the stock grips with something with maybe thicker and softer rubber to give a little more cushion and damp some of the high frequency vibes. Anyone have an aftermarket grip set that you'd recommend?
Lets just say this is a repeating event as the #2 wire has failed for the 4th time!
The tell tale sign is vibes to the @ss through the seat! They start at 3800 RPM and are VERY noticeable through the whole 4K range.
The brass screw pushes the copper wire strands off center!
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I replaced my stock grips on my 2007 with the ProGrip 714BK and like them a lot. Much grippier and seemed to help with the vibes...slightly. I still notice hand pain and numbness after 30 minutes or so of riding. I am always careful not to death-grip the bars, but I wish there was something...