Change chain to shaft drive?

volsrock
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25 Jun 2008 20:09 #222199 by volsrock

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Would it be hard and a lot of $$$ to change from chain to shaft drive?

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25 Jun 2008 20:39 #222209 by PLUMMEN

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start with a shaft drive bike;)

Still recovering,some days are better than others.

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25 Jun 2008 22:50 #222238 by donthekawguy

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Yes and yes.

Rathdrum Idaho
1971 Kawasaki g3ss
1972 Yamaha R5 350
1965 Suzuki Hillbilly
1964 Yamaha 125

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School Teacher
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25 Jun 2008 23:58 #222243 by School Teacher

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where are you at?there is gotta be some one with a shaftie that would sell it/trade i know i have one im getting ready to part out. tomorrow

1976 kz900 in parts but will be going some day soon
1980 kz1000G1
1976 kz900 parts bike
1979 kz1000 shaftie parts bike
1978 kz1000 33mm smoothies 1075 kit
Troutdale Oregon USA

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26 Jun 2008 04:25 #222260 by StreetfighterKz

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Converting the engine from chain to shaft can be done but the frames between a shaft drive and chain drive model are completely different. I agree with Teach, just trade for a shaftie.

Later, Doug

1978 z1000 Streetfighter
1976 z900 Stripfighter (work in progress)
1983 Gpz750 Resto-Mod
1989 Vmax

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