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  Topic: Merry Christmas 2020
yamfan

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PostForum: Petrolhead Chat   Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2021 3:17 pm   Subject: Merry Christmas 2020
Hope everyone is keeping well,

Belated 2020 and 2021 best wishes to all Party

Hopefully things will start getting back to normal this year Pray
  Topic: AR 80 Project
yamfan

Replies: 63
Views: 47480

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2021 3:11 pm   Subject: AR 80 Project
I wouldn't recommend two up if you are in a hurry, or live in a hilly area Very Happy


Do we remember this? Two years from the last update Embarassed

The black one is going great. always fun zipping aro ...
  Topic: AR 80 Project
yamfan

Replies: 63
Views: 47480

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2019 8:25 pm   Subject: AR 80 Project
My Wife got me a set of JIS screwdrivers for my birthday!

best pressie ever - they really make a difference - fit really well.

I had been using some cheap 2 stroke oil in the AR until about two ...
  Topic: What did you do to your bike today ?
yamfan

Replies: 401
Views: 245547

PostForum: Petrolhead Chat   Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2018 9:09 pm   Subject: What did you do to your bike today ?
Seeing as we are going very different - different strokes

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

A diesel two stroke tractor

Field Marshal - UK manufactured single cylinder, a local man owns it and ...
  Topic: AR 80 Project
yamfan

Replies: 63
Views: 47480

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2018 12:31 pm   Subject: AR 80 Project
The true crank is doing its job, nice and smooth - the tingling vibration is much reduced - so it goes to show how much difference it makes.

The noise has been narrowed down to piston slap. I swap ...
  Topic: my rg125gamma frame gets powder coated
yamfan

Replies: 8
Views: 12212

PostForum: Suzuki   Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2018 8:26 pm   Subject: my rg125gamma frame gets powder coated
Ah I see, so similar rather than same.

Good to know, might have one some day

I would have thought the 125 would need the grabrail more than the 80!
  Topic: my rg125gamma frame gets powder coated
yamfan

Replies: 8
Views: 12212

PostForum: Suzuki   Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:51 am   Subject: my rg125gamma frame gets powder coated
Thats looking good!

Were the RG80's ever popular or even sold in the UK?

Same bike just with the smaller motor.
  Topic: What did you do to your bike today ?
yamfan

Replies: 401
Views: 245547

PostForum: Petrolhead Chat   Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2018 4:00 pm   Subject: What did you do to your bike today ?
Strokerboy, I see you are a postbox enthusiast Very Happy

There are a load of old Victorian post boxes over here - still complete with royal coat of arms and cipher of queen Victoria - just painted green ...
  Topic: KR250S manual wanted
yamfan

Replies: 3
Views: 5983

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 2:00 pm   Subject: KR250S manual wanted
Must have a poke around that site later on Cool
  Topic: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200
yamfan

Replies: 30
Views: 52618

PostForum: Suzuki   Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 1:58 pm   Subject: Reg The RV125 … 175 … 200
That TS is lovely, looks to be if fairly good condition too.

Those pistons might clean up? If the barrels are ok it could be worth a shot.

Some tuners say if a piston seizes on running in, just ...
  Topic: AR 80 Project
yamfan

Replies: 63
Views: 47480

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 1:45 pm   Subject: AR 80 Project
I had been making good use of the sunshine while it was here and clocked up over 700 miles on the little bike, it does about 70mpg which is pretty good.
The petrol tank holds another liter or so if y ...
  Topic: What did you do to your bike today ?
yamfan

Replies: 401
Views: 245547

PostForum: Petrolhead Chat   Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2018 12:11 am   Subject: What did you do to your bike today ?
Cool little bike, I would think it is alot of fun pottering about.

I would advise against the free flowing scarf like the guy in the pictures Shocked
  Topic: AR 80 Project
yamfan

Replies: 63
Views: 47480

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2018 1:21 am   Subject: AR 80 Project
Thanks for the kind comments,
I have managed to fix the oil pump leak, but its good to know about the alternative drive and cable.

Turns out the bleed screw wasn't fully tightened after changing ...
  Topic: What did you do to your bike today ?
yamfan

Replies: 401
Views: 245547

PostForum: Petrolhead Chat   Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2018 12:44 am   Subject: What did you do to your bike today ?
What a pic,

Sweet bike and great background Cool
  Topic: AR 80 Project
yamfan

Replies: 63
Views: 47480

PostForum: Kawasaki   Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2018 11:18 pm   Subject: AR 80 Project
Did another 100 miles today but managed to run out of Petrol Doh !

Turns out the AR80 only has 5 miles on reserve. bit less than the 75 miles on my diesel car.

I was 4 miles away from the petr ...
 
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