Big R
Heaven is so far away.
I feel like I can't just keep adding to the last thread so I'm starting over here. I won't be going into the history of everything I've done (maybe a link or two when it's pertinent) so this will be like starting from scratch on a bike that I know very well. But here is a link to the last thread for those that are interested :
http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=18045.0
Here is what I'm starting with :
Basically, just a frame, engine, and carbs. Stay tuned folks.....plenty of changes coming up.
IGNORE ALL OF THIS BELOW! It's for my reference only (and nobody ever re-reads the first post anyway......
Front end:
Bandit 1200 / RF900.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,
Rotors (4mm minimum, GS500 right, RF9 or B12 left):
Calipers
....................,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,
Gsxr MC: $80?
GSXR left control (hazard button)
GS500 right control (light relay)
EBay speedo: $75 ish?....................
GSXR induction ports $115
Number plate $21
Airbox tubing (1.75") $15/ foot
Rear end:
Ask about upgrades first!
Rear pegs = 8.25" behind pivot
Katana rear wheel (17"x4.5") $53
98-06, 17mm axle
150/70zr17 tire (25.2")
Katana rotor
GS500 caliper
Kat caliper mount?
16 tooth sprocket (520 chain)?
16T suzuki part # 27511-37200
16T JT part # JTF434.16
GS500 rear sprocket (520 chain)
New chain $110?
Caliper rebuild kit?
Axle w/ spacers
Brake hanger & stay $18 & $17
09263-25024 = $14.51 (*2)
08211-16381 = $1.27 (*4)
61262-49201 = $6.60 (*4)
62657-31301 = $11.04 (*1)
Miscellaneous:
New stator? $130 ish
GS500 coils?
Need seat covered
Rear led "angel eyes"? $41
Base gasket $23.30
Head gasket $32.50
Right side gasket $10.32
Left side gasket $8.06
Tank pads: $53 on DK (7.5*14.75?)
Need 2
https://www.denniskirk.com/stompgrip/universal-clear-traction-pad-sheet-44-10001.p5201715.prd/5201715.sku
UFO rear fender: $19
Front height:
Stock forks 31", 100/90-19 tire = 26.4". Total 44.2
Stock forks 31.25", 110/80-17 tire = 24.2". Total 43.35"
Bandit 1200 forks 30.5", 120/70-17 AM26 = 23.9". Total 42.4"
Difference between all stock (44.2) and extreme (42.4) = 1.8"
Stock rake: 27.5°
Stock trail: 4.4"
1" od frame tubing, .875" id, 8'
.870" od, .120" wall, 4'
$71 shipped
Mileage :
With VM34's
Averaged 28.41 mpg
With BS36's
Averaged 36.28 mpg
Installed VM34's, R/R, coil relay
Averaged 39.37
Advanced timing and other igniter
Averaged 33.15 mpg
Retarded timing back to stock
Averaged 39.56
http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=18045.0
Here is what I'm starting with :
Basically, just a frame, engine, and carbs. Stay tuned folks.....plenty of changes coming up.
IGNORE ALL OF THIS BELOW! It's for my reference only (and nobody ever re-reads the first post anyway......
Front end:
Bandit 1200 / RF900.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,
Rotors (4mm minimum, GS500 right, RF9 or B12 left):
Calipers
....................,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,
Gsxr MC: $80?
GSXR left control (hazard button)
GS500 right control (light relay)
EBay speedo: $75 ish?....................
GSXR induction ports $115
Number plate $21
Airbox tubing (1.75") $15/ foot
Rear end:
Ask about upgrades first!
Rear pegs = 8.25" behind pivot
Katana rear wheel (17"x4.5") $53
98-06, 17mm axle
150/70zr17 tire (25.2")
Katana rotor
GS500 caliper
Kat caliper mount?
16 tooth sprocket (520 chain)?
16T suzuki part # 27511-37200
16T JT part # JTF434.16
GS500 rear sprocket (520 chain)
New chain $110?
Caliper rebuild kit?
Axle w/ spacers
Brake hanger & stay $18 & $17
09263-25024 = $14.51 (*2)
08211-16381 = $1.27 (*4)
61262-49201 = $6.60 (*4)
62657-31301 = $11.04 (*1)
Miscellaneous:
New stator? $130 ish
GS500 coils?
Need seat covered
Rear led "angel eyes"? $41
Base gasket $23.30
Head gasket $32.50
Right side gasket $10.32
Left side gasket $8.06
Tank pads: $53 on DK (7.5*14.75?)
Need 2
https://www.denniskirk.com/stompgrip/universal-clear-traction-pad-sheet-44-10001.p5201715.prd/5201715.sku
UFO rear fender: $19
Front height:
Stock forks 31", 100/90-19 tire = 26.4". Total 44.2
Stock forks 31.25", 110/80-17 tire = 24.2". Total 43.35"
Bandit 1200 forks 30.5", 120/70-17 AM26 = 23.9". Total 42.4"
Difference between all stock (44.2) and extreme (42.4) = 1.8"
Stock rake: 27.5°
Stock trail: 4.4"
1" od frame tubing, .875" id, 8'
.870" od, .120" wall, 4'
$71 shipped
Mileage :
With VM34's
Averaged 28.41 mpg
With BS36's
Averaged 36.28 mpg
Installed VM34's, R/R, coil relay
Averaged 39.37
Advanced timing and other igniter
Averaged 33.15 mpg
Retarded timing back to stock
Averaged 39.56