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new member eastcoast??

27 Apr 2023 20:29 - 28 Apr 2023 04:36
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goodday everyone , longtime kawa owner , just bought a 1982 KZ 1000 J
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Re: new member eastcoast??

28 Apr 2023 04:38
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Welcome to KZRider. Next time click the insert all tab to complete the picture installation . 
I fixed it this time for you
Nice looking bike 
Dave

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Mr Turbo Race Kit, MTC 1075 Turbo pistons by PitStop Performance , Falicon Ultra Lite Super Crank, APE everything. Les Holt @ PDM's Billet Goodies . Frame by Chuck Kurzawa @ Logghe Chassis . Deep sump 5qt oil pan. RIP Bill Hahn

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Re: new member eastcoast??

28 Apr 2023 04:50
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Welcome from the UK, is that ZRX running gear ?

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Re: new member eastcoast??

28 Apr 2023 04:57
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will do , lol

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Re: new member eastcoast??

28 Apr 2023 05:00
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correct , it's an 1100 engine , zrx front-end and wheels , brakes , and the swingarm was from a zephyr , bought it like this and it works , had an 04 zrx 1200 r , so good comparison

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Re: new member eastcoast??

28 Apr 2023 05:35
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Welcome from Germany ED, nice bike you have. But something didn´t look right on your front brake disks.
Looks like your brake pads didn´t not fully seated to the brake rotor surface!

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28 Apr 2023 08:41
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have to inspect that , @ the moment in the bikeshop for an inspection and so , cheers
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Re: new member eastcoast??

28 Apr 2023 11:03
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Looks like new rotors but wrong diameter (280 or 300 mm), should be 320 mm.

 

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30 Apr 2023 07:42
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thanks for the info 

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Re: new member eastcoast??

30 Apr 2023 11:44
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Welcome to the site Ed, you have a wicked looking bike!  
1978 KZ 1000B (73 tribute)
1977 KZ1000 project
1976 KZ 900
1976 KV 75
1976 Honda Elsinore MT250
1974 Z1 900 project
1971 Honda CT70
2000 ZRX 1100
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Re: new member eastcoast??

04 May 2023 18:16
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Welcome ED.

Nice KZ!
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1978 KZ650 C2, 130K kms, Delkevic ex, EI, CVK32, PMC easy clutch, ATK fork brace, steering damper, braced swingarm, ZRX shocks, 18" Z1R front wheel.
2000 ZRX1100
2011 Ninja 250R - Wife's
2005 z750s (aka GPz750)
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