77 ltd1000 freshen up

  • ronnieV
  • ronnieV's Avatar Topic Author
  • Offline
  • Sustaining Member
  • Posts: 407
  • Thanks: 400

77 ltd1000 freshen up

15 May 2021 08:59
#848481
Hey everyone,my year long project it finished,with much thanks to this site and great folks.This bike was low miles and ran sweet but was in need of frame down ,lots new,lots time spent and I'm now ready for the next build.
77 ltd1000 80 ltd1000 78kz1000a ,02 red zrx 12r, 94 cb1000 big one ,03 valkyrie (my couch) 65 olds 442

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • Mikaw
  • Mikaw's Avatar
  • Offline
  • Sustaining Member
  • Posts: 4837
  • Thanks: 1851

Re: 77 ltd1000 freshen up

15 May 2021 09:09
#848483
That’s a keeper. Nicely done. I’m concerned about the speedo cable. Looks tighter than Dicks hat band.
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
Kowledge Speaks, But Wisdom Listens.
Jimi Hendrix.

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • bluezbike
  • bluezbike's Avatar
  • Offline
  • Sustaining Member
  • Posts: 593
  • Thanks: 104

Re: 77 ltd1000 freshen up

15 May 2021 22:42
#848517
Really nice bike...really loving the colour scheme. Not sure if the speedo cable is connected, doesn't it go to the right hand side?
79 KZ 1000 LTD
77 KZ 1000 B1 LTD (awaiting electrical resurrection)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • krazee1
  • krazee1's Avatar
  • Offline
  • User
  • Posts: 360
  • Thanks: 199

Re: 77 ltd1000 freshen up

16 May 2021 05:48
#848522
wrote:
Really nice bike...really loving the colour scheme. Not sure if the speedo cable is connected, doesn't it go to the right hand side?

Speedo drive is on the left side.

Mike
 
Former M.E. at Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing, Lincoln, NE
1966 W1 (the Z1 of 1966-50H.P. and 100mph!)
1974 Z1
1978 KZ1000 LTD
1976 KZ900B pile O parts
1980 KZ750E
1980 Honda XL250S (I know, wrong flavor!)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • ronnieV
  • ronnieV's Avatar Topic Author
  • Offline
  • Sustaining Member
  • Posts: 407
  • Thanks: 400

Re: 77 ltd1000 freshen up

16 May 2021 06:09
#848524
Ya,it's an aftermarket from ebay,too short,and I used the original on another bike I sold.
77 ltd1000 80 ltd1000 78kz1000a ,02 red zrx 12r, 94 cb1000 big one ,03 valkyrie (my couch) 65 olds 442

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

Powered by Kunena Forum