Before and After from Sweden. (Kawasaki KZ750 -81)

Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

21 Feb 2010 14:34

#349494

Hi,

Converted to a FZR 1000 front end.

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

21 Feb 2010 14:36

#349495

A closer look..

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

21 Feb 2010 14:38

#349496

And some welding of stop bars so the forks wont hit the tank.

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

28 Feb 2010 08:48

#350553

Side engine cover..

Before:

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

28 Feb 2010 08:49

#350555

And after..

Nicked some ideas from Thompson and added a touch to it...kind of looks like a black leather jacket with rivets
Polished the mid cover, drillet some "Thom holes" in it and chamfered them after paint.

After:

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

20 Mar 2010 10:59

#354874

Here´s some more before and after pics.

Frame painted:

Before

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

20 Mar 2010 11:00

#354875

After

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

20 Mar 2010 11:02

#354877

And a current staus of my project.

Engine in the frame:

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

22 Mar 2010 11:14

#355426

Thanx mate,
Was bit unsure how it would look on the bike..but it came out ok.


Here´s another one...guess it will look better with the other covers on too.

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

22 Mar 2010 11:16

#355427

And bit closer..

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Re: Update: New before/after pics. Side engine cover.

27 Mar 2010 10:38 - 27 Mar 2010 10:42

#356543

Rolling chassi:

As you can see I´m missing a bit chain on the rear sprocket.
Any ideas how to make it longer ?
Do I need to get a longer one och just wedge two links in ?

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