Recent content by G.Rossman

Definitely need some that won't get rusty looking. Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk

Pretty much decided to keep fairings for now. I am going to swap those screws with stainless, got a source for good ones? Maybe going wider rear tire as well. Got it apart to check valve shims, oil, air filter, may do brake and fork fluid too. Went and got my plates ordered for it...

All I have for now. Sent from my SM-G920V using Tapatalk

Just picked up a 2005 Suzuki GS500F. I'm going to use it as a learner and as I go plan to turn it into a cafe style bike. One issue I have found so far is what appears to be minor surface rust in a couple of spots. It has been dropped a couple of times by the first owner and a foot peg got...

My biggest problem is always space. Between SUVs, kid toys, junk, lawn equipment etc. I need an acre lot with a pole barn ;D

I am in a seasonal location. Indiana, so we are still trying to find a spring right now. I have some experience but no road bikes. I use to ride a dirt bike and 4 wheeler (grew up in the country). I do have friends who ride and have already said they would help me and of course work with...

Asking price is $500

Brent, Thanks for the reply. The story is that a younger guy was building it and went on deployment in the military. He then sold it to this person whom he knew. The guy said it was running last year and this winter the carbs started leaking fuel. Prices on cafe racers seem to be pretty...

Motor looks great. I would at least be interested in seeing the pictures. What would the top speed end up being? Usable on the street?

Any meets coming up? Do not own a bike...yet but would be interested in seeing what others have. Any swap meets or shows?

May be going to look at this bike and consider a purchase knowing it will need some work and finishing. I will link to a photo. I know from the start the carbs are leaking fuel so probably will need gaskets. No doubt it needs a tune up and tuning work.