Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 10:47
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But see how yours doesn't go all the way down on the cases. It's shorter than the MKII rib.
But see how yours doesn't go all the way down on the cases. It's shorter than the MKII rib.
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 10:47
FRANKEN Z!
1978 KZ1000 A2A with 08'Speed Triple SSSA and '06 GSXR1000 front end
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 10:49
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Thank you for the clarification for those of us less experienced in these things Larry
Thank you for the clarification for those of us less experienced in these things Larry
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 11:01
BTW....You're engine cases are looking pretty darn good!

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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 11:04
OK Larry, I finally understand what I'm looking at :blush: Thank you for noticing, my cases look almost as good as yours! You'll get a better look once I send you my head

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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 17:43
sorry for the late reply guys. the engine VIN is KZT00AE-091614 the frame VIN is KZT00A-042004. The bike is rough but it runs.
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 18:54
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Sorry . i dont get this 1? this is a kz. but the mk11 looks like it has this curve as well?
Sorry . i dont get this 1? this is a kz. but the mk11 looks like it has this curve as well?
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 19:09 - 13 Jun 2010 19:16
I believe I was looking at, and circled, the wrong curve Mark. I was CONFUSED :blush: :dry: :blink:
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 19:46 - 13 Jun 2010 19:47
motor #'s and tooth count on the cams ,,,,oh and vin #'s
lemme see...can anyone tell me if this is a MKII,,,i wanna know for sure so i can make a hybrid..
lemme see...can anyone tell me if this is a MKII,,,i wanna know for sure so i can make a hybrid..
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 20:17
a tooth brush and some time and a few donated/scored of e-bay parts and i'd have that looking sharp enough to not recognize...tell me your on it....
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Re: Difference between KZ1000 and a MKII
13 Jun 2010 20:20
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ill let you know next tuesday/weds when i get there
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