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- Tue Apr 24, 2018 3:28 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: FZR 400/R6 ENGINE SWAP?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6673
Re: FZR 400/R6 ENGINE SWAP?
Thanks,I haven't matched them up,just like the idea of throttle bodies instead of carbs.
- Mon Apr 23, 2018 10:45 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: FZR 400/R6 ENGINE SWAP?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6673
FZR 400/R6 ENGINE SWAP?
Hi All,I have an 88 FZR 400 with a fzr 600 motor.The carbs are driving me nutz! so I have a possible R6 for parts.....deal is just starting.I would like to swap the engine and front end....maybe.Anyone done this? does it swap?
- Sat Sep 17, 2011 4:11 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Tip for us old guys
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6532
Re: Tip for us old guys
Hi I LOVE IT! I can ride without losin the feeling in my hands.I am 5'6 and 180 works for me.It will cost you nothing to try!
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:10 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Tip for us old guys
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6532
Re: Tip for us old guys
I left the locating pins in place in case I sell it or sumthin,the extra hieght helps.Andy
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:08 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Tip for us old guys
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6532
Re: Tip for us old guys
It isn't the greatest looking set up but it doesn't cost nuthin but time.200 bucks for adjustables.I won't go back my wrists won't take it.
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:52 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2936
Re: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
Thanks for the replies.In my area insurance is rated by cc's I can't afford a 1000cc bike.So I am cheating a little and I have a FZR 400 and a FZ 750.so really it is all about the money.Andy
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:21 am
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2936
Re: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
I thought he did a good job explaining it........and that isn't the point,it is a rare bike ......and that isn't the point......the point is it looks like a FZR 400 with FZ 750 engine.I will probably try it but before I start I need to accumulate info.Andy
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:16 am
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Tip for us old guys
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6532
Re: Tip for us old guys
Hi All,being that I am pushing 48 I find that the stock clip-ons on my FZR 400 are a killer on my wrists.Since I don't race and canyon carving is 'SAFE' I turned my clip-ons upside down.You will also need to switch em left to right.It works great and no more numb wrists.Andy Andy, at 48 yer still a...
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:14 am
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Tip for us old guys
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6532
Re: Tip for us old guys
the angle is a little up but I found it to be very comfortable after spending 4days on my FZR it was not a problem........and it is free.Andy
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 12:34 am
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Tip for us old guys
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6532
Tip for us old guys
Hi All,being that I am pushing 48 I find that the stock clip-ons on my FZR 400 are a killer on my wrists.Since I don't race and canyon carving is 'SAFE' I turned my clip-ons upside down.You will also need to switch em left to right.It works great and no more numb wrists.Andy
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 8:53 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: FZR 400 PURCHASE
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8690
Re: FZR 400 PURCHASE
why would anyone put a HONDA engine into one of the sweetest Yamaha's biult.I have owned a couple RZ 350's and have ridden RZ 500's.......ditch em,I have 1988 fzr 400 with a 90 fzr 600 engine....not bad ,way better than the RZ's.I am looking at putting a FZ 750 in there ,nice power ,reliable.If you ...
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 8:38 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Replacing the rear shock on an FZR 400 3EN1
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4339
Re: Replacing the rear shock on an FZR 400 3EN1
Don't run synthetic the clutch will slip.Andy
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 8:35 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: FZR600 600 Fairing on 400?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7167
Re: FZR600 600 Fairing on 400?
Sweet Bike eh.I did repairs on mine cracks are inevitable.The research I did for mine was they are differant.Andy
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 7:59 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2936
Re: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
ebay #130567930860 dunno how long this will last for and it is not my bike or anyone I know.Thanks Andy
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 7:55 pm
- Forum: FZR400
- Topic: Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2936
Hi all....first post..cause I have a question?
I have a 1988 FZR 400,and I love it of course.It had the FZR 600 swap done and I had a few problems....fixed those but I need more power WOOT so I also have a 1985 FZ 750....the engine looks as tho it will fit....anyone know.I found a FZ750 on the bay and it was stock with a FZR 400 frame and body w...