Author Topic: 2000 B12s rear shock swap  (Read 5485 times)

Offline JerseyDog

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2000 B12s rear shock swap
« on: February 29, 2020, 01:24:40 PM »
Looking to swap out the rear shock on my '00 B12s. Read a lot of info here in the forums with much talk about gen1 vs gen2 B12, how do I know what gen bike I have? Is it determined by year? If so, what's the breakdown? Thx...
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Re: 2000 B12s rear shock swap
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2020, 03:20:42 PM »
Looking to swap out the rear shock on my '00 B12s. Read a lot of info here in the forums with much talk about gen1 vs gen2 B12, how do I know what gen bike I have? Is it determined by year? If so, what's the breakdown? Thx...

IF I REMEMBER CORRECTLY.....

1999 AND 2000 ARE FIRST GENERATION 1200 BANDITS.....

2001 TO 2006 ARE SECOND GENERATION 1200 BANDITS.....

2007 AND UP ARE THIRD GENERATION 1200 BANDITS.....
2001 BANDIT 1200S - MY DOCTOR ALWAYS SAYS, TAKE A SHOT OF B-12 AND CALL ME IN THE MORNING!  I LOVE MY DOCTOR!

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