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Just a quick update of how the CR is coming along..I have had soooo many problems and spent twice as much as my budget

Guys, My rebuild of my 89 Steelie in S/moto trim is just about done (pics to follow :D ) but i have one big problem, I have fitted a Magura Hydraulic Clutch conversion and replaced all the Plates, now i start the bike up and select first gear everything is fine, bike pulls away and finds all gears ...

Guys, i still cant find Clamps/yokes for my 89 Steelie, my problem is i dont know what year my forks are, so i need Bottom clamp with a 59MM diameter, top is 53MM ,with a 26MM stem diameter...Has anyone got a set they would sell to me,otherwise i dont think this bike will ever get finished and i ...

Guys i have another problem, my bike is an 89 steelie, but i bought it as a bit of a mixed bag partially stripped with S/Moto wheels, i was told the forks were later cr250, but i sourced a pair of 2000 (i think) cr500, because they had they later bottom bracket ( 102mm)so i could fit a Braking 4 ...

kelroy_leon wrote:http://graphicmx.com

give these guys a shot. i know they have kits for my 89' yz, should have older honda kits as well

Cool, Thanx fella

Guys, it seems i did,nt check my rads properly before stripping/cleaning/painting them (Oh ,and spending 7 hrs straightening the fins with tweezers), i fitted them last night and the outlet pipe at the top of both rads is on the wrong side, so the pipes will fit but obviously its wrong and anyway,i ...

Guys, Im looking for some good Footpegs for my 89 Steelie 500, after all the good work gone into the re build, the original Pegs look....Quite frankly SHIT !!...Ive tried a few Motocross shops for some Fat aftermarket pegs such as Talon, but no ones stock lists go back as far as CR500 fitment so i ...

Im looking for a smart Graphics kit for my 89 CR 5, mine is being re built to use on the roads in S/Moto trim here in the UK, can any of you guys point me in the right direction to websites/shops that might do Old Stock kits, all my panels/bodywork is white, but toooo plain and tooo white ...

Time to add some pics, all the powdercoating done, engine is fully rebuilt inc a .75 Prox Piston kit, all new clutch plates...Magura Hydraulic clutch conversion https://bannedcr500riders.com/images/auto/98d9d440b8e507bce6fa6d99818d01b7.jpg ........Had some problems with the front forks as they ...

Also Guys, I have 2 Carbs, am i right in thinking the PJ 38 is the standard ,and the other is a PWM 39, which is from a TM 300, should i stick with the 38..?????

Right Guys, this is how the bike looked last Sunday, lukily i have 2 of most things,and some parts i have 3 of :cool: https://bannedcr500riders.com/images/auto/44ddf08e49a543145a9a2632ba3bf08b.jpg Also have new panels still unopened, and 2 Carbs. https://bannedcr500riders.com/images/auto ...

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Thanks Guys, i just think the older fenders look too big and droopy and because ive got to fit a rear light and number plate i thinks its worth converting it..I did the same with my 95 KX5, but on that i did,nt need to change the subframe ,i bought a rear fender for a 2006 kx 250 and spent 2 days ...

Guys, i have an 89 CR5 all stripped ready for frame powder coating, is it possible to fit a later sub-frame from a 97 bike, so i can use a later rear fender, and if so does it mean i would have change seat/sidepanels.?????...Thanks Si

Hi Guys, my name is Si and im in Essex in England, just bought an 89 CR500 complete with S/Moto wheels,Big disc conversion etc, the bike has been street registered running a full lighting kit, but ive bought the bike in kit form :( , well she,s in about a thousand bits, the guy i bought it from ...