I used a cut down roll pin it was a very tight fit.
All of the above advice/suggestions have relevance. Some install steering dampers to temporarily mask other issues. If your good on all accounts...
You'll be happy with your REAL Dyna coils.
Thank you all for jogging my memory. It all came rushing back to me in an instant with all this good information. My attempt to multitask on...
I went to reassemble my clutch assembly and couldn't recall the order in which everything went..... [ATTACH] This thrust washer goes on the shaft...
Just kidding.....
If that was the case we'd only be looking at the moderators bikes then...
Nice work. Sweet looking ride..... [ATTACH] You should put up a post in the Showcase section.
I thought about repositioning the head tube on the frame a little but didn't have the guts to hack into the bike that far at that point in time. I...
Exactly. You explained everything very well. I was concerned that you didn't understand the principles of steering geometry. I was very wrong....
I did this awhile ago. I found that many of the triple clamps that are installed on older bikes leave them with limited steering ability. The...
Someone asked for clarification on this modification I did over a year ago. Since I have my engine removed while doing a 600cc top end swap it was...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These are the changes made when installing an R6 bearing on the shifter pawl. The spacer is required for correct...
My install was on a Honda with a factory fuel sender and I got no signal until the fuel gauge float was about at half tank level. Then it would...
Once you get your gauge wired, do the same search on Youtube for multiple walk throughs on programming your gauge. Programming is yet another...
[ATTACH] This is what I had saved in my CB750 info files. Not the greatest wiring diagram and the text at the bottom is supposed to be the...
I believe it does have the black/purple wire. It's been a couple years since I installed it and a few projects ago. Based on the image of your...
I have the same gauge on my CB750. Once I got past the challenge of finding out which version gauge I had, it was easy to hook up. There are a...
Thats what I thought as well. I found this on German version of Wikipedia. It has been translated so the grammar is unique. The XJ 550 was...
Is it actually a 500cc variant?
I'm over it now.
Actually, with only 480 miles on the bike, it shouldn't need restoration. Technically its not even broken in with the claimed miles on the bike....
Hmm. Being it's Tasmania, I am not sure....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This guy does a great job of reproducing them, either side, $70.00 each plus shipping. Contact him at: B...
No right side cover or mirrors? I didn't look at all the pictures, obviously. Those right covers are really hard to come by. Knock $500 off the...
Us Seattlites think Canada rocks!
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Here's a very nice super low mile bike, 480, that the owner claims is the second bike off the assembly line. Unfortunately, he doesn't include...
You should expand your online shopping resources if they are going to charge you shipping at all, let alone, that much. [ATTACH] I just noticed...
Threebond 1194 provided the desired results when applied per manufacturer's recommendations. After undertaking splitting the cases I wanted to use...
Puzzled....
[ATTACH] Another disturbing view of the business end.
While wandering through the nationwide Craigslist posts I ran across the following disturbing images. The engine is set up for go kart racing...
If you don't have enough "meat" left to chase and rethread the damaged plug hole you can use one of the following. It provides steel threads and...
I need to correct my previous post information.... The bike in the first post, in fact, IS a XS1100. The bike in the first post, in fact, DOES...
A heated solution of vinegar and deionized water works awesome in the ultrasonic cleaner. The deionized water does make a noticeable difference...
[ATTACH] There is one currently on Ebay UK for $163.00 USD. It doesn't include the filler cap or petcock.....
The bike in your image is a modified XJR400, only released to the Euro crowd. The tank is the stock tank for that bike. Through the range of years...
Sickos. Very inappropriate and way cool. Old thread, old picture. [ATTACH]
My thoughts exactly. I lost the factory steering lock with my fork swap. I don't miss it I relocated the ignition across from the fuel petcock on...
The Motogadget M-lock is a motorcycle specific RFID ignition disabling setup. Uber sweet parts that are German made and work flawlessly. Most of...
Great project.... The prep labor for powder coating is what drives the price demand for items. I'm fortunate to use a guy that will accept...
Interested. Interesting. Your getting there. For a little insurance against stuffing your carbs or fuel filter with rust from the tank (there will...
I'm putting this thread to rest being the titled modification has been completed within my capabilities. I appreciate all the feedback everyone...
As requested, I sent pictures of the finished bike to Chilly Hill from Hull, England (go back to the beginning of this thread) who's bike was a...
After finally getting a few rides in with these baffles installed, I'm happy with the results they offer over the standard baffles that are...
This method beats using wires, paper clips or business card strips and is spot on. Make sure plates cover the holes the same amount on each carb....
* Update * Regarding the extended throttle adjustment knob installed during my carb overhaul: The mounting point off the carb bowl screw didn't...
100% DONE [ATTACH]
Regarding the carb work I did: Going through the carbs as completely as I could has provided great results. I've probably pulled the carbs for...
