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when you say needle position do you mean pilot needle that is adjustable from outside or the main needle accessible when fuel bowl is off? Gave it a tune up by the book which made it a bit better but still cannot give it the full beans.

Thanks man. I'm down in Melbourne, well eastern suburbs.

This is my kz400 which I've just finished. Just got to sort out jetting then ill be blasting around.

I did all the work my self. Everything except for the motor rebuild. I'm a spray painter by trade. If you want your tank painted hit me up. I'd be happy to help.

Thanks guys, am having a play around now. Will just have a fiddle ride it fiddle more until it rides nice.

Just trying to get it to run right. Top end sputters but when I back off its okay, pretty sure with the change to my exhaust the back pressure has changed. I need a bigger main jet me thinks. Can any one confirm? Also where's a good place to get new jets?

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? heres a video of it running. http://youtu.be/O3E_9IOTR3Y

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? i made an exhaust tip, got the wiring finished and she is on the road, am getting a custom stainless exhaust made for her, but here are some photo's i took in my new shed

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? i made it to the show. wiring wasnt finished but it looked complete, it only had to sit there so i was pleased.

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? now its went off to a friends to get the wring done. as i did not have time to fiqure it out. the last few shots were on the thursday before oil stained brain.

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? the rebuild begins, cleaning parts and replacing parts as i go. polishing alloy etc trying to reach my deadline for the "oil stained brain" show in melbourne with two weeks to put my bike back together it was a race. i just...

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? i got the motor rebuilt while i was doing the frame work. my tank also dropped from a shelf and dented, the seat also got a hole from the battery which i forgot to strap down :(

well its been along time since ive added to this, alot has changed. im just going to dump a bunch of photo's and give a quick explanation when i can be bothered haha i started by stripping the whole bike. grinded all the unwanted brackets and tabs off made up brackets for my rear sets and...

Yeah I got it from the us, I stuck a sticker on it myself. It just fits my head perfectly. The only other open faces in that sort of style are cheap crap. I've got a $30 one from china and it's legal but I don't trust it as far as I'd like to throw it, such a stupid law. I hope that the dot...

Hell yeah! That looks great. Good job.

Great job man, looks grrrreat.

hell yeah, looking great.

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? just a couple of pics, will show my seat mounts soon i promise.

Re: 75 kawasaki kz400d cafe conversion (australia) SEAT MOUNTING TIPS?? i havnt tuned it yet, its felt very restricted before up in high rev's, i had to ease the throttle round , then i put the pod filters on and now it starts easier and a whole lot better, i didnt bother touching it because it...