Kerker??

Patton
Offline
KZr Legend
Posts: 18640
Thanks: 2100

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 14:06

flhwesty wrote: ...Is Bassani the only maker to use the spring?

NO. There are others.

The spring allows the header pipe to slip back and forth inside the clamp to enhance engine performance. Often seen on race bike engines.

Good Fortune!

1973 Z1
KZ900 LTD

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

Patton
Offline
KZr Legend
Posts: 18640
Thanks: 2100

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 14:07

#575067

flhwesty wrote: ...

Attachment 0130_kerker.jpg not found

Perhaps a diy homemade end-cap.

Good Fortune!

1973 Z1
KZ900 LTD

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

donthaveakawman
User
Thanks: 0

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 17:35

#575089

I am curious about the spring loaded thing on the head, my bassani doesn't have that.

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

flhwesty
Topic Author
Offline
User
Posts: 269
Thanks: 5

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 17:55

#575096

PO told me it was a kerker. Just wanted to know for sure.

1983 GPZ750
1977 KZ1000LTD
1978 Z1R
1981 GPz1100 KZ1100-B1

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

pete greek1
Offline
User
Posts: 1510
Thanks: 185

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 18:01

#575097

my Bassani does'nt have the springs either, Don.

1980 LTD 1000..,1976 LTD 900, have the 1000&900 now. the rest are previous= 1978 KZ 650 B.., 1980 Yamaha XT 500..,1978 Yamaha DT 400.., 1977 Yamaha yz 80..,Honda trail ct 70.., Honda QA 50...5-1/2 hp brigs & straton CAT chopper mini bike...3-1/2 hp mini bike (WHEN GAS WAS ABOUT 45 CENTS A GALLON)!!!!

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

MFolks
Offline
User
Posts: 6650
Thanks: 541

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 18:02

#575098

Here's the supertrapp website(makers of Kerker, Jardine & others):http://www.supertrapp.com/product_sections/cat.asp?CatID=15

1982 GPZ1100 B2
General Dynamics/Convair 1983-1993
GLCM BGM-109 Tomahawk, AGM-129A Advanced Cruise Missile (ACM)

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

MFolks
Offline
User
Posts: 6650
Thanks: 541

Re: Kerker??

03 Mar 2013 18:03

#575100

Here's supertrapp's website(makers of Kerker, Jardine & others):http://www.supertrapp.com/product_sections/cat.asp?CatID=15

1982 GPZ1100 B2
General Dynamics/Convair 1983-1993
GLCM BGM-109 Tomahawk, AGM-129A Advanced Cruise Missile (ACM)

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

donthaveakawman
User
Thanks: 0