98 CR125R Gen 1 Questions for the 500cc

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Luke
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98 CR125R Gen 1 Questions for the 500cc

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hey need some expert talk on the 125 i got, bought the frame sub frame and swing arm for 80 bucks, now i know that the 250 are a little big bigger and different, but what all parts are interchangeable? and on this 125 all i have to do is cut the front two mounts for the 500 motor right? and how bout forks? because iv almost got my motor doubt with just need some talk on what i should do for suspension and if they are the same or not. Answers would be appreciated cause like i said im new to this, had a 91 CR500 but i sold it cause i need the cash but now i wanna make my own,

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The 125 frame needs a new cradle to fit the 500,pickup a 98/99 250 frame and the swingarm and sumframe will bolt up and you just need to relocate the front mounts,the 125 rad is shorter by a few centimeters,the 125 forks & shock bolted right up to the 250
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