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Topic: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Pezz
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:23 pm Subject: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
I stopped the posting in this thread as Reg is now DR200 powered and I did fit a XL500S Paris Dakar tank to it as well.
https://photos.smugmug.com/Reg-the-RV/i-26cZbhR/0/46def3bd/X2/IMG_8898-X2.jp ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2021 5:17 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Its amazing how a scratch drawing can keep inspiring one on with a build . . .
https://photos.smugmug.com/GT-TS-200X5-ER/i-3MgpNm6/0/46a41a55/X3/2021032408023475-1102138529764254123-IMG_7456-X3.jpg ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 4:59 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Still collecting bits for this build. Been buying some stuff while it is still available from Suzuki.
Also weighing up whether to install reed valves to get a bit more oomph out of it. Think i will ... |
Topic: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Pezz
Replies: 30
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 4:47 am Subject: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Thanks Cal,
Things have been very slow on this build, however will get busier soon-ish
I've decided to cut the spine of frame having cut the bottom out as well.
Machining up a 40mm plu ... |
Topic: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Pezz
Replies: 30
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2020 5:36 am Subject: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Well a bit of an update.
Reg is getting a heart transplant and sadly moving to 4 stroke
Due to me not being able to kick start Reg I need an electric start.
In the old white DR200 a few po ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
Views: 23158
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2020 5:27 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Its been a bit slow downunder . . .
Also with having a bit of a design creep. . . . . .
finding suitable Reed blocks, and doing that, the chambers will need a redesign too. Oh and different ca ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
Views: 23158
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Jun 18, 2020 11:49 pm Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
So a little update on the X5 build
Suzuki Australia are very slow with backordering parts from Japan and looking at 12 weeks . . . .
Had a great chat to Paul Rooney this week. Paul is a two stro ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 3:24 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Well using an old Beck's beer case I decided to do a mockup of the right hand sidecover
Like the basic shape but will add a few creases along the moiddel to break up the slab sidedness ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
Views: 23158
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2020 2:45 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Well with all this worldwide silliness going on, I had better occupy myself
With the DR200 AKA 'The Victim' up on the bike lift I took some measurements off the swingarm.
DR200 countershaft to r ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
Views: 23158
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Feb 17, 2020 10:26 pm Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Steering head bearings are on their way from the UK.
Great service from Pyramid parts.
Box arrived yesterday from Germany with the eBay battery box.
That was quick, as sometimes parcels out of ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
Views: 23158
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 8:56 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Thanks all
Well time to start working on the DR200 fork conversion. I may get a little technical here so apologies in advance
GT200 Head length 163mm top to bottom
Upper OD 45mm Recessed 6 ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2020 8:29 pm Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Thanks Howie
Im currently looking at a battery box. There is one in Germany for $62 delivered to Oz. Bit of a no brainer really as I couldn't make one for that.
I found a good airbox ... |
Topic: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Pezz
Replies: 13
Views: 23158
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:52 am Subject: GT200 X5 Dual Sport |
Suzuki GT200 X5 Dual Sport
When coin is a bit tight and time is abundant, one has to adjust accordingly. Time for another labour intensive build project. Not necessasarily a new idea as it was a lo ... |
Topic: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Pezz
Replies: 30
Views: 62337
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2020 11:11 am Subject: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
This was a mock up using a PE250 frame and at the time look close but needed a lot of coin to build using that as the basis.
Now I have the Dr200 I have most of the parts I neded to get it done. Us ... |
Topic: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Pezz
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Views: 62337
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Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2020 11:07 am Subject: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200 |
Been too long since posting but getting back at it
Picking the X5 frame up in a few weeks along with the swingarm, which will be extended
I had a DR200 that will donate the complete front end, R ... |
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