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  Topic: Splitting SDR cases
James P

Replies: 6
Views: 11888

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:10 am   Subject: Splitting SDR cases

Cases are currently apart whilst the crankshaft is at the machine shop for evaluation.

https://i.ibb.co/B3HkJt4/20230830-165534.jpg

Hopefully those crank webs should clean up OK Ron - let us k ...
  Topic: Another SDR project
James P

Replies: 12
Views: 2513

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Sat Feb 17, 2024 11:51 pm   Subject: Another SDR project
One of many questions has arisen, namely ... is the SDR standard chassis Nickel or Chrome plated?

I have read articles with both being mentioned but dont know which is correct. Its appears to be l ...
  Topic: Suzuki GSXR1100-GT750
James P

Replies: 1
Views: 1291

PostForum: Suzuki   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 11:39 pm   Subject: Suzuki GSXR1100-GT750
I saw this weird concoction for sale on Yahoo Auctions today:

https://i.imgur.com/upRSG3z.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/b6O8Pys.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/7k8147h.jpg

According to the blurb, the ow ...
  Topic: SDR230 for sale in Japan
James P

Replies: 1
Views: 1785

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:43 am   Subject: SDR230 for sale in Japan
I saw this SDR for sale on Yahoo Auctions:

https://i.imgur.com/uGV3gXV.jpg

Basically, it has a DT230 Lanza engine transplant and TZ125 front suspension.

Not cheap at 1,300,000 Yen (about 6,90 ...
  Topic: SDR 200 Carb question
James P

Replies: 5
Views: 11578

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:13 am   Subject: SDR 200 Carb question
Thks James - Inhave found that to be the case indeed and even though I have not done much, the bike is running quite well, seems to like cool air so maybe jetted a bit rich for summer….been ridi ...
  Topic: SDR 200 Carb question
James P

Replies: 5
Views: 11578

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:13 am   Subject: SDR 200 Carb question
Thks James - Inhave found that to be the case indeed and even though I have not done much, the bike is running quite well, seems to like cool air so maybe jetted a bit rich for summer….been ridi ...
  Topic: SDR 200 Carb question
James P

Replies: 5
Views: 11578

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Thu Nov 16, 2023 8:12 am   Subject: SDR 200 Carb question
Thks James - Inhave found that to be the case indeed and even though I have not done much, the bike is running quite well, seems to like cool air so maybe jetted a bit rich for summer….been ridi ...
  Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200
James P

Replies: 24
Views: 23488

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Fri Oct 20, 2023 11:17 am   Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200
I actually have 2 Ferraris and in many ways I find the SDR far cooler / funner, but I am bike crazy these days and cars (even great sports cars) are a little passe in my view!

How much would you pa ...
  Topic: Splitting SDR cases
James P

Replies: 6
Views: 11888

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Fri Oct 20, 2023 11:08 am   Subject: Splitting SDR cases
Good effort, I'd guess it was in neutral before splitting?

I think mine was in neutral when disassembled and reassembled, but I don't think it makes any difference if any particular gear is selecte ...
  Topic: SDR 200 Carb question
James P

Replies: 5
Views: 11578

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Fri Oct 20, 2023 11:04 am   Subject: SDR 200 Carb question
You may find that the hole (although tapped) does not lead anywhere. The TM28SS carb bodies used on the TZR 3XV models have tapped holes on both sides for a throttle stop adjusting screw. On one carb, ...
  Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200
James P

Replies: 24
Views: 23488

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2023 11:18 am   Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200
If considering an engine change for your second project bike, I came across this by chance today: think this is a Chinese copy of the DT230 Lanza engine. There are mentions of 250cc everywhere, but if ...
  Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200
James P

Replies: 24
Views: 23488

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Sun May 28, 2023 3:17 am   Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200
So some questions I have for folks:

1) I would like to have more power, the 35hp is pretty good, 40-45 would be perfect for me
a) thinking a jackal exhaust may be a key....my RZ350 gained a lot of ...
  Topic: Interesting SDR custom
James P

Replies: 1
Views: 7906

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Sun May 14, 2023 10:17 am   Subject: Interesting SDR custom
I saw this interesting SDR custom build for sale on Yahoo Auctions recently. It looks like the owner made their own single-sided swing arm. Also notable is the welded frame extension, modified standar ...
  Topic: My SDR...
James P

Replies: 38
Views: 91565

PostForum: Yamaha   Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2022 10:40 am   Subject: My SDR...
The bike has covered a little over 3000km so far without any real bother. The only trouble worth mentioning was a broken bracket on the Jackal exhaust in December 2019.
I was out riding one Sunday an ...
  Topic: Who's still here ?
James P

Replies: 12
Views: 14407

PostForum: Petrolhead Chat   Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2022 10:08 am   Subject: Who's still here ?
I'm still here, although not as often as I used to be! It is a real shame that the site isn't a lot busier - there must be plenty of projects on the go which I'm sure we'd all be interested to read ab ...
 
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