K7TKA Well-known member Supporting Member Joined Apr 7, 2013 Messages 185 Reaction score 3 Location Lynnwood Wa Jun 4, 2014 #1 If my old memory isn't failing me it seems all bikes in the old days came with an adjustable steering damper. I used to use it on the freeway all the time. Was this another safety thing?
If my old memory isn't failing me it seems all bikes in the old days came with an adjustable steering damper. I used to use it on the freeway all the time. Was this another safety thing?
Steve83 Well-known member Supporting Member Joined Dec 10, 2012 Messages 4,556 Reaction score 9 Location Altadena, CA Jun 5, 2014 #2 Here's a great article that mentions steering dampers, and so much more... https://www.carbibles.com/suspension_bible_bikes.html
Here's a great article that mentions steering dampers, and so much more... https://www.carbibles.com/suspension_bible_bikes.html
mcgovern61 Well-known member Staff member Moderator Supporting Member Joined Dec 3, 2009 Messages 10,979 Reaction score 237 Location Kingsport, Tennessee My Bike Models Former '82 GL1100 "The Slug" Jun 5, 2014 #3 Great article Steve!
Ansimp Well-known member Supporting Member Joined Jan 27, 2013 Messages 9,855 Reaction score 34 Location Brisbane Australia My Bike Models 1981 GL1100 “Rats Nest” 1998 GL1500c Val 1987 CBR1000f “The Pig” 1991 CBR1000f Red Jun 5, 2014 #4 More good science :good: