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Old 04-Oct-2005, 22:18
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Originally posted by twpd
Which kinda begs the question - out of the 620's what is the best base for a race bike. I'm not well up on 2-valvers...are the Monster 620 and 620ss chassis' basically the same?

Utterly different chassis.
Monster has a rising-rate linkage, SS is plain cantilever.
Monster has longer travel forks too.
Different steering head angles as well.
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