spools

I can barely believe that after 40 odd years of riding I need to ask such a basic question but here goes. The CBR650R has a swept swinging arm which means that I am concerned about lifting the rear wheel using my paddock stand (it normally lifts the bike using the flat underneath surface of the...

Hi thinking about bobbins to lift rear wheel the r and g one's look good I was wondering if it's safe to remove wheel are these bobbins connected to swing arm or are they loose when axle bolt removed What's the best paddock stand for CBR650R

Just checking to see what everyone uses for spools on a CBR650F. If you recommend a brand, how was the install and did you like the product? Picture at Sonoma Raceway in California recently.

Fitted the R&G swingarm spools from TwistedThrottle and couldn't be happier. Install was easy, they're very sturdy, and designed to fit perfectly. Only took about 10 minutes. Plus it seems they offer sufficient protection to the swingarm incase of a drop or slide!

It looks like the R&G spool for the CB650F would not allow you to align both sides using the little tick marks in the swingarm.... Anyone have input? They arrive tomorrow & I want to install them but not if it makes things harder for me.. when I adjust my chain tension in the future how will I...

Haven't really been able to find info out there for the Cbr650Rs as far as swing arm spools go. I have a swing arm stand with both the spool slots and rubber pads. But the curved shape of our swing arms, does not make me very confident in the bike resting on the pads. I have seen some talk of...

Hi everyone, I just bought a Pitbull 8mm Spool Kit which revzilla says fits on my bike but I do not see any hole where the rear spools could fit. Is there an adapter or something I have to buy to install these spools? https://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/pit-bull-8mm-spool-kit Thanks

I came across these from Graves (via Revzilla). Not sure if you'd want to drill holes into your swing arm but... Revzilla link (cheaper!): https://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/graves-motorsports-universal-swingarm-spool-adapters Here's the pdf for installation...