kz1000 gearing question

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16 Feb 2010 09:36 #348624 by keith1
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reypac24 wrote:

keith so 14/33 works well? what brand sprockets and chain. was thinking vortex and d.i.d., these street bikes still use o-ring style chain do they not?

rey


i got my stuff from Z-1....i believe the chain is a stock number of links RK chain....o'ring chain....
I dont remember the brand on the sprockets....

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16 Feb 2010 09:46 #348625 by timebomb33
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jordan i really haven't paid any attn. to my cruising rpm i just swap back and forth when i'm going on a long ride
1973 z1 2-1974z1-a,2-1975z1-b dragbikes1015cc+1393cc, 1977kz1000,1978kz1000,1981kz1000j, 1997 zx-11, 2000 z12r,1428turbo nitrous pro-mod and a shit load of parts thats all for now leader sask.,CANADA
I THINK MY POWERBAND BROKE

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16 Feb 2010 10:42 #348632 by reypac24
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thanks Keith and KLD, will go with hard sprockets. I've purchased items from Z1 enterprises before.

Rey
1977 KZ-1000 LTD daily rider
2004 HD FLHRSI for 2 up riding
2006 ZX-14 for just having fun

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16 Feb 2010 18:24 #348712 by PLUMMEN
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do ya suppose that big ol heavy mag wheel and dual discs have anything to do with the problem? :laugh: save yourself ,not to mention your header and fork springs and kidneys a lot of abuse and keep that front wheel close to ground! :woohoo:
Still recovering,some days are better than others.

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17 Feb 2010 16:37 #348855 by racer54
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save yourself ,not to mention your header and fork springs and kidneys a lot of abuse and keep that front wheel close to ground!



You're just old and sceered! LOL
1980 LTD (changed over the years), 1979 LTD (being rebuilt), 1977 KZ turbo and various KZ's in various states of build. KLX110

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17 Feb 2010 16:45 #348859 by timebomb33
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that makes two of us that's why i ride a bar bike. every time i have ridden a no bar bike at the track bad things have happened to me.
1973 z1 2-1974z1-a,2-1975z1-b dragbikes1015cc+1393cc, 1977kz1000,1978kz1000,1981kz1000j, 1997 zx-11, 2000 z12r,1428turbo nitrous pro-mod and a shit load of parts thats all for now leader sask.,CANADA
I THINK MY POWERBAND BROKE

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18 Feb 2010 04:34 #348921 by Old Man Rock
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@ racer... "You're just old and sceered! LOL"...

Naw, Plums wife is just tired of cleaning the Shart marks out of his skivies.... :blink:

OMR
430
1976 KZ900-A4
MTC 1075cc.
Camshafts: Kawi GPZ-1100 .375 lift
Head: P&P via Larry Cavanaugh
ZX636 suspension
MIKUNI, RS-34'S...
Kerker 4-1, 1.5" comp baffle.
Dyna-S E.I.
Earls 10 row Oil Cooler
Acewell 2802 Series Speedo/Tach
Innovate LC1 Wideband 02 AFR meter

Phoenix, Az
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18 Feb 2010 06:10 #348938 by Patton
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1973 Z1
KZ900 LTD
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