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taking the bike out for testing
new style side panels . I still need to get graphics made for them
testing fitment with old style rear fender
mock up
custom seat by traction mx seating . https://www.facebook.com/TractionMX
bike on display in ATLANTIC CITY . it was only 75% done at this point
I wanted a gold DG type swing arm. but went with Ohlins gold
checkers customs did all my powder coat work and hydro dipping .
I wanted a black engine like the 70's to mid 80's bikes . made the head gold like the old DG air cooled bikes
powder coating
had to add a new twist to the bike with carbon fiber print added to the cases cylinder and head.
getting cases ready for carbon fiber print
all new bearings and seals
never did get this to work right. so t has been changed
the second cylinder will be going on my 88 yz250
it was not easy finding all the yellow plastic . a lot of it came from the UK
2006 yz250f bar pad
started out buying used plastic off ebay .
Noleen pipe that I did not use
im no artist but this is what was in my head . as you can see I did want a DG feel
Yamaha MX360
found the dyno pipe on ebay . it fits like it was made for this build .
some old 91 cases for test fitting in the frame
I had to lower and move the bottom mount back
front mount had to be lowered and moved forward
General Info
Additional Info
General Info
Model Year
Model Year
2014
Model Year:
Model Year
2014
Brand
Yamaha
Brand:
Yamaha
Model
YZ
Model:
YZ
Engine Size
Other
Engine Size:
Other
Engine Type
2-Stroke
Engine Type:
2-Stroke
Parts
Brand
Model
Additional info
Parts
Plastic
UFO
Plastic:
UFO
Handlebar
Pro Taper
Handlebar:
Pro Taper
Grips
Pro Taper
Grips:
Pro Taper
Clutch Lever
Magura
Clutch Lever:
Magura
Seat
Other
traction mx seating
traction mx seating
Seat:
Other traction mx seating.
Misc: traction mx seating
Footpegs
Other
Footpegs:
Other
Shifter
Sunline
Shifter:
Sunline
Exhaust
Other
Exhaust:
Other
Clutch
Barnett
Clutch:
Barnett
Piston
Other
ohlins
ohlins
Piston:
Other ohlins.
Misc: ohlins
Air Intake
Other
38mm cast smart carb
38mm cast smart carb
Air Intake:
Other 38mm cast smart carb.
Misc: 38mm cast smart carb
Engine Mods
Other
OHLINS big bore kit
OHLINS big bore kit
Engine Mods:
Other OHLINS big bore kit.
Misc: OHLINS big bore kit
Triple Clamps
Other
Triple Clamps:
Other
Rear Shock
Ohlins
ohlins
ohlins
Rear Shock:
Ohlins ohlins.
Misc: ohlins
Suspension Mods
Ohlins
Suspension Mods:
Ohlins
Rims
Excel
Rims:
Excel
Hubs
Other
powder coated
powder coated
Hubs:
Other powder coated.
Misc: powder coated
Sprockets
Sunstar
Sprockets:
Sunstar
Chain
DID
Chain:
DID
Brakes
Nissin
Brakes:
Nissin
Brake Pads
EBC
Brake Pads:
EBC
Brake Rotors
Driven
Brake Rotors:
Driven
Oils Lubes
Royal Purple
Oils Lubes:
Royal Purple
Additional Info
YZ360 1991 yz250 engine with Ohlins 360 big bore kit . 2005 yz250 frame . 2006 sss forks yellow plastic to give the bike a 70's look , gold to give the bike a DG look . custom old school style seat with gripper top . hyd clutch, APT cast smart carb. hydro dipped cases and cylinder to make it look like carbon fiber.
Additional Info:
YZ360 1991 yz250 engine with Ohlins 360 big bore kit . 2005 yz250 frame . 2006 sss forks yellow plastic to give the bike a 70's look , gold to give the bike a DG look . custom old school style seat with gripper top . hyd clutch, APT cast smart carb. hydro dipped cases and cylinder to make it look like carbon fiber.
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