Anyone can identify those shocks?

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14 Apr 2009 21:36 #281889 by jcote75
Anyone can identify those shocks? was created by jcote75
HI,

Beside being upside down, does anyone know what they are?

Thanks,
Joce
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14 Apr 2009 23:35 #281906 by donthekawguy
Replied by donthekawguy on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
They could be Marzocchi (SP) but they are usually red.
Rathdrum Idaho
1971 Kawasaki g3ss
1972 Yamaha R5 350
1965 Suzuki Hillbilly
1964 Yamaha 125

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15 Apr 2009 04:20 #281921 by StreetfighterKz
Replied by StreetfighterKz on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
Looks like Marzocchi to me. I had a similar pair on my 1000. I never did figure out what they actually were from but I know I had to have the upper bushings bored out to fit the Kz shock stud.

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

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15 Apr 2009 06:05 #281934 by jcote75
Replied by jcote75 on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
Ok so does are not upside down!!!!!

ARe they rebuidable?

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15 Apr 2009 10:48 #281981 by lewisj
Replied by lewisj on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
They are definetly Marzocchi's. I have a set on my 73 z1. I have trierd to find info on rebuilding, but have had no luck. Let me know if you find something.
Jim
1973 Z1
1075cc MTC kit
Andrews 3X cams
ZRX 1200 swingarm

Vance&Hines header/ exhaust
29mm smoothbores w/pods
ZR7S 41mm Front Forks with 17" wheels

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15 Apr 2009 17:32 #282078 by dutchz
Replied by dutchz on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
I am going to make your day. I rebuilt a set a few years back and sold them. I would print these it has gone offline before. Here ya go...

www.ducatimeccanica.com/marzocchi1.html

Back then I had to buy a seal kit from the UK Marzocchi importer.

www.windwave.co.uk

Good luck!
1974 Kawasaki Z1
Stock front hub and rear axle.

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15 Apr 2009 18:33 #282097 by eruhf
Replied by eruhf on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
FYI, I just saw a super expensive pair of them on ebay this morning.

Item number: 110376403615
1977 KZ1000
1980 KZ1000 LTD - '76 900 motor

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16 Apr 2009 08:22 #282236 by lewisj
Replied by lewisj on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
dutchz,
That is great information. The rebiuld kit is exactly what I was looking for!
Thanks Jim
1973 Z1
1075cc MTC kit
Andrews 3X cams
ZRX 1200 swingarm

Vance&Hines header/ exhaust
29mm smoothbores w/pods
ZR7S 41mm Front Forks with 17" wheels

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16 Apr 2009 19:03 #282366 by jcote75
Replied by jcote75 on topic Anyone can identify those shocks?
Went to see the bike tonight. Those are Marzocchi.

You guys have good eyes!!

Thanks for the rebuilding info.

Joce

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