Forum: Pictures
November 1st, 2015, 02:38 PM
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Forum: Pictures
October 11th, 2015, 07:44 AM
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
October 10th, 2015, 01:08 PM
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Forum: Pictures
October 9th, 2015, 06:16 AM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
July 19th, 2015, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
Yep, Blue Collar Bobbers. The Blue Collar Kit...
Yep, Blue Collar Bobbers. The Blue Collar Kit makes it easy on the Ninja 250. Built a 1980 Honda CX500D tracker and got parts from many sources. Just refined a 190F radiator fan switch installation...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
July 19th, 2015, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 65
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That's a great solution.
If I understand...
That's a great solution.
If I understand you correctly, the new Thermo-Bob unit has a port threaded for the 1/8NPT Temp sending unit?
Nice upgrade.
Have not worked on the Ninja project...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles
January 21st, 2015, 11:54 AM
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Removed the bar end weighs on the 99 Ninja 250...
Removed the bar end weighs on the 99 Ninja 250 Cafe Racer project. Will keep them in case there's too much vibration and need to re-install them. If you keep the bar end weights, longer bolts can be...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 15th, 2015, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
Checked my manuals this morning:
The...
Checked my manuals this morning:
The original manual for 86 & 87 Ninja 250:
Thermostat cracks @ 146 to 152F with full open @ 176F
Supplement Ninja 250 manual for 88 to 2007:
Thermostat cracks...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 14th, 2015, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 65
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 14th, 2015, 08:08 AM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 1st, 2015, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
Going with semi gloss black on my covers....
Going with semi gloss black on my covers. Polished aluminum looks nice, too. Stripped & polished the forks on my CX500D Street Tracker, and they turned out nice.
Time for a foothills twisty ride!
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 1st, 2015, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 65
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Going to do the same, looks very nice!
...
Going to do the same, looks very nice!
http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu299/vstromklr/2013/2014/1999%20Ninja%20250R%20Cafe%20Racer%20Project/IMG_5696_zpsd34de5e2.jpg...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 1st, 2015, 06:26 AM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 31st, 2014, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 65
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Appreciate the input.
Installed the clutch...
Appreciate the input.
Installed the clutch basket today and prepping the clutch cover for paint. Removing the other side cover to clean & prep for paint, too. Installed speed metal bar end...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 31st, 2014, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
Thanks for the info.
Using the original temp...
Thanks for the info.
Using the original temp gauge on the Cafe Racer. Their sender & coupling would be the easy way to go if compatible with the OEM gauge. Will check it out and post coolant hose...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 31st, 2014, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
Had been thinking about using a coupler and...
Had been thinking about using a coupler and drilling & tapping it for the sender to get rid of the thermostat housing.
Can you tell me more about the trail tech sender? Sounds like the way to go!...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 30th, 2014, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 65
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 30th, 2014, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
Will do on the updates!
Guess since there...
Will do on the updates!
Guess since there is a Thermo-Bob, should not be a problem having Rojo-rub-a-bob, too!
That's a good idea for a smaller Thermo-Bob! I may need to get one for...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 30th, 2014, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,222
I normally open the radiator cap and burp the...
I normally open the radiator cap and burp the system by rocking the bike left to right for a few minutes until I don't see bubbles & the coolant level going down anymore, then refill.
Currently...
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Forum: Ride Reports
December 9th, 2014, 08:13 AM
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Forum: Free stuff!
November 15th, 2014, 07:39 PM
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Views: 2,622
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Forum: Free stuff!
November 14th, 2014, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,622
Free 1999 Ninja 250 Parts
Converting my 1999 Ninja 250 into a Cafe Racer. The following parts are free if you pick up all of the parts at one time!
Parts located in the Denver NC area North of Charlotte NC. SW Motech...
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Forum: Ride Reports
October 15th, 2014, 05:53 PM
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Forum: Pictures
August 5th, 2014, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 2,623
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Before:
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Before:
http://i657.photobucket.com/albums/uu299/vstromklr/2013/Honda%20CX500D%20Street%20Tracker%20Project/IMG_4222.jpg...
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Forum: Pictures
August 4th, 2014, 05:52 AM
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Views: 529,967
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