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Aluminium wheel conversion early Z650

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21 Aug 2024 13:50 #903524 by Sixten
Aluminium wheel conversion early Z650 was created by Sixten
Hi,

Can anyone advise on where to buy aluminum rims (and suitable spokes) for a 1978 Z650? 
I want to use 18x2.15 or 2.5 front and 18”3 rear.

BR Sixten

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21 Aug 2024 17:35 #903526 by DOHC
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Buchanan's is what you're looking for.

www.buchananspokes.com/categories/index.asp
'78 Z1-R in blue , '78 Z1-R in black, '78 Z1-R in pieces
My dad's '74 Z1
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31 Aug 2024 10:03 #903796 by Mikaw
Replied by Mikaw on topic Aluminium wheel conversion early Z650
Found these on evilbay. Haven’t bought yet but I’m curious. 

Aluminum 18 x 2.15 x 40
1976 KZ 900 A4 kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/613548-1976-kz-900-a4
1976 KZ 900 B1 LTD
1978 KZ 1000 B2 LTD
1980 KZ 750 E1
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