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Your project sounds interesting ! Can't wait to see it finished. Try to find forks with radial brakes. 43mm usd forks should be pretty bolt on swap. The ide is to make a low budget bike so I have to wait until the right parts show up. A front fork means also calipers, discs and wheel =$€£. Make a n...

Does you use the Choke during summer time on your bikes? Yes, when staring bike and using until water temp is about 40C then I switch blackbox on. 8) I'm considering eliminate the air box and swapping it for something a bit smaller! Where I live it's always summer..... Do you've any good reason why...

Great info!
Thanks

Miz wrote:

El Vikingo Tropical wrote:

V4mp wrote:It is pretty yellow !

YEP

I have one question to you Raptor veterans!
Does you use the Choke during summer time on your bikes?

Yes, but for less time.

I was thinking about making a fresh air in let with two BCM filters one on each side but the I have to eliminate the choke

It is pretty yellow ! :shock: YEP :nod: I have one question to you Raptor veterans! Does you use the Choke during summer time on your bikes? I'm considering eliminate the air box and swapping it for something a bit smaller! Where I live it's always summer..... I have tried the electrical system to ...

So Canary yellow.....
To day I have started to assemble the bike to test if every thing fits.
I still have to paint the wheel, swingarm, parts of the engine and the tank but first I want to se how it looks

Good man. That's looking really nice. I REALLY want your garage though, plus I bet the weather's better 8) Thank you! The whether is greatl this evening so I painted the chasis outside my garage. My garage use to be changing a lot as I buy and sell a lot! I will put some more photos of the bike thi...

Finaly the rear ende is pointin upp:-)
And I have just base coated the chassis.
The Ide is to have the bike ready next month....

I think I gone low down the rear subchassis and make a more classic look this time

First I had the ide of making a Caferacer now I'M in a mix between caferacer, naked and streetfighter. I went to a salvage looking for slip on steering bars, a nice seat, front lamp and rear lights. The good thing with salvage yards is that they give me a lot of inspirations! The local next to my jo...

Of what material is the gastank made of?
Plastic, fiberglass or something else?

To day I received the swing arm and I have allso been trying out the angle of the rear subchassis to make it look nice and in the wright place for the ride

This afternoon I have cut of the superior tube from the rear subchassis to raise it a bit. I have also been sitting on the bike with the gas tank and the seat on making an ide of where to put the footpegs, rear break and gear change. As the bike I gone have low cafe racer stearing bars I have to mov...

Nice work!
I take a seat to enjoy and learn from you.

Regards from the Canary Ruotsin