YSS Rear shock for KDX175

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Swamp Lifer
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YSS Rear shock for KDX175

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I went with EMP Performance Imports (epmperf.com) in New Jersey for a new rear shock for an 81 KDX175.
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After several back and forth emails it was decided on the following:

YSS Shock Assembly
MZ366-390TR
T: Clevis - 10x32
B: 12x32

Rider weight is 150lbs

It worked out less than $500 US.

I have used their shocks before on past bikes I have owned and felt they were the right builders.
Swamp Lifer

Livin in the Swamps of Georgia

Currently own the following:
1972 Honda QA50
1974 Suzuki RL250
1978 Honda CR125M
1981 Kawasaki KDX175
1985 Harley Davidson FXST
1986 Honda TLR200
1992 Harley Davidson FLHS
2002 Sherco 2.9T
2003 Royal Enfield 500
2017 Rokon Trailbreaker w/ Sidecar
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Re: YSS Rear shock for KDX175

Post by KDXGarage »

Thanks for sharing. Cool to see you keeping one going.
Thank you for participating on kdxrider.net. :bravo:
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