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by rodsatheart
Sun Feb 09, 2014 1:30 pm
Forum: Bikes for sale
Topic: 1990 FZR600 project/parts bike. Your choice
Replies: 0
Views: 1812

1990 FZR600 project/parts bike. Your choice

Ok folks. Walking away from this project. 1990 FZR600 Project or parts bike. The choice is yours. Engine seams to run fine. Have never had it on the road. Stripped it down, sanded, painted and cleared the frame just to find out that it is bent in the front 16inches. Short by about 3/8" or slightly m...
by rodsatheart
Wed Feb 05, 2014 6:59 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Poss. bent frame
Replies: 7
Views: 2593

Re: Poss. bent frame

Frame appears to be slightly more than 10mm short on top. Had a guy from Finland measure his. I know it can be straightened, but it is not financially feasible for me to do so because of where I live. Now the hunt for a good non-salvage title frame begins.
by rodsatheart
Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:08 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Poss. bent frame
Replies: 7
Views: 2593

Re: Poss. bent frame

Since I can't figure out how to post a picture, and don't have software for my phone on the pc yet we will try some art. O-l The o is the neck and the l is the cross brace. Measure from the front of the o to the front of the l looking down the top of the frame. Mine is 27 13/16" which is prob. short...
by rodsatheart
Sun Feb 02, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Poss. bent frame
Replies: 7
Views: 2593

Re: Poss. bent frame

Does anyone know what the rake is suppose to be on these bikes ?
by rodsatheart
Sat Feb 01, 2014 7:47 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Poss. bent frame
Replies: 7
Views: 2593

Re: Poss. bent frame

Oh, and here's the kicker. With the bracket off the tank cover locating tabs are perfectly center and aligned with the cover. If there is a bend it appears to be forward of the locating tabs.
by rodsatheart
Sat Feb 01, 2014 7:06 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Poss. bent frame
Replies: 7
Views: 2593

Poss. bent frame

Help !!!! I need a favor. I think my frame is bent. :swear I need the distance from the top front of the neck to the large main cross brace above the swing arm bolt. (appx. 1.25 diameter tube). Should be around 27 13/16 (27.8125) inches or 706.4375 mm. Went to test fit the tank cover and does not fi...