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Hi guys.

I have a set of 1996 cr500 showa forks in brilliant condition, with brand new seals and oil.
Looking for a swap with a set of 1997+ KYB forks pretty much in any condition as long as they are service'able condition.

Live in the uk and will to travel or post.

will add a pic of the showa's

Hi guys.

Landed a big on my Cr and shredded the inside of the damper rode off the locking nut.

Looking To buy a new set/or single left fork. disc side.
I live in the uk and would be willing to travel or pay on postage.

Hi guys. looking for abit of help here. Started taking the Cr to some local tracks now its cleared up abit. And the bike is a fooking Rocket ship!! stupidly fast.

But im having some problems with real tight 90degree turns where im down right off the power, the Bike just dies on me. Not all the time ...

Seems like a good project!! nice bike. i recently restored a 1997 cr500 check my post.
But for a bike that old, i find it hard to belive your not spliting the cases and replacing the main bearings and seals? i mean tho's seals will be pretty shot by now, and if there leaking your never gonna get ...

will put up some helmet cam vids of me riding it, soon as the snow/frost clears up and the mx tracks open up

lol u guys dont miss a treat.

lower chain roller - 3 days delivery
front spoke - 2 weeks.

was getting a itchy wrist, had to go break it in.

had black gripper seat cover fitted 2day.

heres a better pic in daylight!.

enjoyed posting on your forum and im sure there will be more posts in the future.

addski out

here she is.... have the foot pegs to put on powder coated black, and black gripper seat cover to fit.

hi guys she is all finished now, here is a vid off the first start. srry its dark but got it finished alittle late.


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ill put up a picture in 5mins.

ps i know the white tank looks out of place, gonna red tank or red gfx. havent decided witch yet.

Hi guys heres the next lot of pics! she's nearly finished now , just want to check how the carb is jetted 2moro. Then finish her off! and make a youtube vid of first start that ill post.

im in the uk bud
thanks tho

belive i was not very happy when i saw the weld work! from a "professional welder"

im guessing the bike had a big fall on the gear shaft, cause when i took it apart, there was a crack in the inside lip where the shaft goes through. the guy i had weld thought it was a good ideal to back fill the corner with weld (prick).
Well i done a dummy build, and the weld was fouling a ...

Hi m8, the yellow wire is to a extra coil on the stator. the bike is road registered, and it had road tyres and lights and a number plate when i got it out. i put it back to mx trim.

The bike was chained up very well, they couldnt get the bike, so they took the plastics and seat.

Hi guys. thanks for the replies , i was just wondering what you guys thought of wiesco piston?? as i have all the bottom end of engine built now, and i will be drilling and installing the wiesco top-end 2moro.
The bike will be used for mx practise/open class events. and w-s-m beach race.
I could get ...

lol no . the mud was from a very muddy dirt mx practise day, few days before i striped it.

And as for the exhust port bridge, had a couple thou taken away from where it meets cylinder, where wiseco ask u to drill holes in there pistons, witch im doing monday.

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Hi guys im just the process of restoring my dads 97'cr500, its been stuck in a shed for 10 years!.
basically my rmz died, and was stuck without a bike , so i dug out my dads old 500 rode it AND loved it like nothing i had rode before. sold the rmz and the restore began!

So far = replaced every ...