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Maintenance & Technical => KX500 Original => Topic started by: joko on December 20, 2012, 01:25:14 PM

Title: What is the quietest silencer for a '97KX500?
Post by: joko on December 20, 2012, 01:25:14 PM

 FMF turbine core ... ? I have an really nice new riding area, but comes with sensitive neighbor's ears nearby!
Thanks, Joe.

Title: Re: What is the quietest silencer for a '97KX500?
Post by: kxpegger on December 20, 2012, 04:25:49 PM

Quote from: joko on December 20, 2012, 01:25:14 PM

FMF turbine core ... ? I have an really nice new riding area, but comes with sensitive neighbor's ears nearby!
Thanks, Joe.

FMF "Q". It's still a Turbine Core but about 6 " longer then the standard TCII and very quiet.

Title: Re: What is the quietest silencer for a '97KX500?
Post by: 81cr450 on December 20, 2012, 04:33:14 PM

Try Sandblasters stubby SUMO silencer  :-D

The thing is like 3"

Title: Re: What is the quietest silencer for a '97KX500?
Post by: sandblaster on December 20, 2012, 04:39:38 PM

I'm sure it will sound like it too....

Title: Re: What is the quietest silencer for a '97KX500?
Post by: cmotodad on December 21, 2012, 09:21:04 AM

If HP is no bug deal, a spark arrester is usually the quitest out there.

Title: Re: What is the quietest silencer for a '97KX500?
Post by: The Flyin Hawaiian on December 21, 2012, 09:57:52 AM

A FMF Q and a thick walled Gnarly pipe with a carbon fiber pipe guard will keep the bike fairly quiet. Thats whats on my 500.