Recent content by TXBenelli

Decided on getting a real upholstery guy to do my seat. I think it came out pretty nice Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Amateur hour seat making. First try here. Next I will likely pull this off to make a final pattern for the seat. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Brand new mikuni carb is coming! It pretty much the final piece to making this thing run correctly....I hope. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

New cool things coming to the bike! I've got a wild idea for the seat mount. Pics and update soon. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Yeah I'm having to take a break from the bike because of work but I hope to get back on it soon. Where my job is taking me daily has an upholsterer that has done work for me before I'm going to take it to them after I get done mounting the seat pan. It's just sitting there on the frame. Thank...

Seat pan is 3/16" thick. I think the foam glued to the steel and essentially a cover that slides over the seat pan and foam and laces on the bottom side. Just a thought currently. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Seat pan round 2, this one with a much larger radius bend to match the new tail section bends. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Final riding position. Rear set pegs are done. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Knocked a couple old mount tabs down smooth with the frame and painted it to stop rust for now. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Knocked a couple old mount tabs down smooth with the frame and painted it to stop rust for now. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Did a little work to the bike this week. Rear fender, cut a ton of brackets out of the way and installed Harley sportster shocks that are 1/2" taller and adjustable spring pre load. My big o butt squashed the stock wore out shocks almost to full bump. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

First ride! Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Just a little flash back comparison to day one. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

That was the original plan was to leave it up high. Where the tank comes Down over the frame it blocks the factory path for the pipe and in order to run it there I would have had to raise the tank a bunch and looks really goofy or move the pipe out about 1-1/2" and would ruin where your leg...

Benelli Enduro to Cafe Brat First coat of paint on, I need it to look slightly worn with some faded spots because the rest of the red parts that came with the bike are that way. Rearset peg construction has begun. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON