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Author Topic: tie rods/steering question??  (Read 2121 times)
bigwake
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« on: October 29, 2007, 08:28:43 PM »

its a 2000 banshee..i turn the wheel all the way left and the inside of the left rim can touch the a arm..when i turn all the way right..there is no contact..it stops before it touches anything..i can see where paint is scrapped off of the a arm where the left riim rubs..how do i fix this? and is it major? i jump but not huuge air..like maybe 6 ft or so..and 15 ft long at most..i've ridden it maybe 6 hours and haven't had any problems with the steering..but i noticed this problem since day 1..waht do you all think?
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« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2007, 10:00:04 PM »

Are both the tires straight when the bars are straight? Have you checked the toe? I would start by checking the toe. Do you know how to do that?
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« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2007, 10:34:07 PM »

yes both tires are straight..and i don't know about toe
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« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2007, 04:01:04 PM »

Your stem "stops" might be bent. On some bikes the stops are rubber and one might have come out.

Or....you could have a bent frame, a-arm, tie rod

Go here---->http://www.wrcracing.com/technical-support/<----to find out how to adjust toe
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« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2007, 05:14:25 PM »

ok thanx i'll check it out
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