FZR 600/1000 front end??

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28 Oct 2011 00:54 #485723 by bearshawk
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hey guys, got an opportunity to buy a parts fzr for 150 bucks... he says its a 600 but i dont know any 600 fzrs with USD forks, the bike was in a fire, but the guy said the front end is still in good shape just a bit dirty, if it is a fzr 1000 front end i rode one a few weeks back and was suprised at the quality of the ride!

anyway!! has anyone done this swap? or a similar yamaha front end swap? i would love a winter project :p

1978 kz650 sr- long time project/first bike mostly gone
1979 kz659 sr- new acquisition NEXT project GONE

Both 650s combined to make one great bike! with a new powerplant

it is a 79 frame, 78 front end, both 78 wheels and brakes, 78 body work and a 80' 750-4 motor with gpz 750 cams and a kerker and...

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28 Oct 2011 06:46 #485753 by camaroguy
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if not destroyed in fire.its probably worth 150.your right though,I dont think the fzr600 had an usd front end.if you end up parting if. it is a non usd.Im interested in front fender.

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29 Oct 2011 19:11 #485950 by mark1122
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go for it . it should be fine.
if not u can ebay it. :)

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29 Oct 2011 20:20 #485965 by wireman
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i remember when yamaha started putting the single shock rear suspension on the 600s back in early 80s,i used to wonder what one would look like bac before everybody was doing it! B)
now that i see how much of a headache it is im glad i out grew that stage of my life! :woohoo:

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29 Oct 2011 21:34 #485980 by Boostable
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wireman wrote: now that i see how much of a headache it is im glad i out grew that stage of my life! :woohoo:


Come on now.... Your just suppressing it!

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29 Oct 2011 23:31 #485990 by wireman
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:woohoo:

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