Forward shock mount fabrication
I’ve been suffering from a chronic lack of motivation on this project for a while now.Read More
A shadetree amateur’s attempt to create my own low-budget, scratch-built motorcycle, to find out whether I could do it. Ten years later, I still don’t quite know the answer.
I’ve been suffering from a chronic lack of motivation on this project for a while now.Read More
I managed to do a little something: alloy spacers to center the rear shock mount. Unfortunately,Read More
I ran across this 1977 factory design sketch of Bultaco’s proposed 250cc version Streaker in FranciscoRead More
Using online parts fiches, I found one Suzuki with non-leading-axle forks (for less offset and moreRead More
I set about measuring my rake and trail numbers tonight.My methods were not terribly accurate orRead More
I took some time this morning to shift gears and play with the front brake. IRead More
Here’s a card stock template of a shock mount I was thinking of making out ofRead More
As I mentioned earlier, I needed to sleeve the shock mounting holes in the swingarm bossesRead More
Well, I swapped the XR80R spring onto the Blast damper body. It worked…barely. the Honda springRead More