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troutman561
06-19-2005, 06:41 PM
i just bought some brand new 450r shocks for my 400 until i get the $$ to spend on elkas or something... i was wondering what, if any mods will i have to do to have the 450 shocks fit

2004exrider
06-19-2005, 08:20 PM
pretty sure you just have to grind a little off the shock mounts til they fit, and the back one wll fit up no prob.

GEARSMOKER
06-20-2005, 05:54 AM
no grindind needed,they directly bolt on. (just did it to my buddies')

Kansas T
06-20-2005, 06:36 AM
I dont know if there's a difference in 400ex frames, but on the '04 frame I had to do some grinding to make them fit on the front.

GEARSMOKER
06-20-2005, 09:39 AM
not sure bout that, this situation was 04 450 shocks to a 2000 ex.:)

troutman561
06-20-2005, 11:37 AM
hopefully your right about no grinding... thx for the info guys