Bob, it looks to me like this is just the begining of the trail LOL
There is a solid pavement right behind him. BBVX prolly just got off (the) road to show off...

Btw, independent4x.com has those coil springs. I got a set of them with 1'' spacers for my VX and I am very pleased with set up.
And to answer your next q'n Pigpen, no you do not need new set of shocks. Ours handle taller springs and cranked bars very well.