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Last post by keithj « Tue Dec 28, 2010 11:24 pm
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by keithj » Tue Dec 28, 2010 11:24 pm » in Trials Talk

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Thu Jul 08, 2010 1:12 pm
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Last post by keithj « Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:28 pm
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by keithj » Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:28 pm » in Trials Talk

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Prior to posting photos on this board, please ensure you have the copyright holder's permission to post it! If it's yours, no...

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almost done with my RL-250

Last post by lorenzo « Wed Aug 05, 2015 10:30 am
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by lorenzo » Wed May 06, 2015 12:27 pm

Here is a current picture. Almost done.
RL-250 almost done.jpg

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Last post by lorenzo
Wed Aug 05, 2015 10:30 am
sort of classic GasGas

Last post by AndrewT « Mon Aug 03, 2015 11:10 pm
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by David Lahey » Tue Jul 28, 2015 7:15 pm

I thought there might be some people interested in this early model GasGas trials bike. I believe it is the first liquid-cooled model. It runs fine...

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Last post by AndrewT
Mon Aug 03, 2015 11:10 pm
1978 TY 125 kickstart return spring

Last post by TerrY « Sat Aug 01, 2015 7:48 pm
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by Shady » Sat Aug 01, 2015 7:56 am

I have a new return spring to fit on my TY 125 and I'm having a bit of trouble. Is there a technique with this? It looks easy but isn't.

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Last post by TerrY
Sat Aug 01, 2015 7:48 pm
Tlr brakes

Last post by eagle « Tue Jul 28, 2015 8:41 pm
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by Glenanderson » Sun Jul 26, 2015 9:50 pm

what's the best way to improve the brakes on my tlr ,as there not the best .

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Last post by eagle
Tue Jul 28, 2015 8:41 pm
RL250 project and other pics for your amusement

Last post by i-moto « Tue Jul 14, 2015 7:50 am
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by i-moto » Mon Apr 01, 2013 10:40 pm
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Hi chaps,

Thought I would share a few pics seeing as I'm taking my RL250 out for its first ride next weekend, and have picked up a lot on this site...
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Last post by i-moto
Tue Jul 14, 2015 7:50 am
1974 RL250 For Sale

Last post by lorenzo « Mon Jul 13, 2015 4:54 am
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by Westy » Sun Aug 31, 2014 2:31 am

NSW's and perhaps Australia's only road registered RL250. Only need to paint the frame purely for cosmetics...or not. Otherwise a pretty spot on...

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Last post by lorenzo
Mon Jul 13, 2015 4:54 am
TY250 twin shock fuel tap gasket

Last post by machman « Fri Jul 03, 2015 11:15 am
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by machman » Thu Jul 02, 2015 12:27 pm

I hope someone there can help me. I disaassembled my TY250 C 1976 Yamaha;s fuel tap for cleaning, and somehow managed to lose a gasket. Its a round...

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Last post by machman
Fri Jul 03, 2015 11:15 am
rl250 gearing

Last post by i-moto « Mon Jun 29, 2015 6:25 pm
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by paulo » Fri Apr 03, 2015 12:08 pm

G'day, I'm looking for some feedback on the gearing that's on this bike. It's running a 520 chain with 12/48 sprockets. Just wondering if it's in the...

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Last post by i-moto
Mon Jun 29, 2015 6:25 pm
TY250 Fork Improvement

Last post by TriCub « Sat Jun 20, 2015 9:13 pm
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by Stanm » Sat Mar 22, 2014 11:10 am
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Although I am not unhappy with my fork set up at present i am looking for some improvement . So I am finally going to buy some new bits for...
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Last post by TriCub
Sat Jun 20, 2015 9:13 pm
Montesa Cota 348s coming out of the woodwork

Last post by bensino « Thu May 21, 2015 4:03 pm
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by David Lahey » Mon Feb 09, 2009 10:51 pm
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There have been a few people chasing Cota 348s lately. There are currently two for sale on eBay - both in NSW

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Last post by bensino
Thu May 21, 2015 4:03 pm
TY250 SIDE STAND MOUNTING BRACKET

Last post by stwinton « Tue May 19, 2015 8:36 pm
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by stwinton » Sun May 17, 2015 8:12 pm

Hi! I have bought a 1976 TY250 (in reasonable condition) but it came without a side stand or even the bracket for one (someone had ground it off!). I...

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Last post by stwinton
Tue May 19, 2015 8:36 pm
Don't make me do it

Last post by Mrapocalypse « Mon May 18, 2015 11:27 am
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by Mrapocalypse » Sun May 03, 2015 7:38 pm

OK. I have been patient, diligent and gentle but firm.

Then I tried Firm but precise.

Then I just tried firm.

But I cannot get the primary weight...

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Last post by Mrapocalypse
Mon May 18, 2015 11:27 am
Finishing touches question on an Rl-250

Last post by pj1958 « Wed May 13, 2015 8:33 pm
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by lorenzo » Tue Apr 07, 2015 11:32 am

On the first year RL the kick starter was chrome plated.

Was the shifter also chrome plated or was it just cad ?

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Last post by pj1958
Wed May 13, 2015 8:33 pm
Basic Training

Last post by Stanm « Tue May 05, 2015 6:36 pm
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by stwinton » Sun Apr 05, 2015 3:07 pm

Is there anyone out there who would like to train 3 old guys in the basics of riding twin shock, veteran trials machines? We will happily pay for...

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Last post by Stanm
Tue May 05, 2015 6:36 pm
TY 80 Carby slide

Last post by Rod « Mon Apr 20, 2015 9:33 pm
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by Gary B » Sun Apr 19, 2015 7:39 pm

Hi all,
Just picked up a glamour TY80B.
Tank has been resprayed (stock colour / style) and seat has been re-upholstered but rest of the bike is...

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Last post by Rod
Mon Apr 20, 2015 9:33 pm
what the?

Last post by JC1 « Thu Apr 09, 2015 3:38 pm
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by paulo » Mon Apr 06, 2015 9:41 am
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Last post by JC1
Thu Apr 09, 2015 3:38 pm
RL Suzuki kick starter Re-Bushing fix

Last post by paulo « Sun Apr 05, 2015 12:38 pm
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by lorenzo » Sun Apr 05, 2015 9:35 am

Somewhere on here I read about a guy that repairs a sloppy kick starter on an RL-250 Suzuki by putting a bushing in it.

I did several different...

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Last post by paulo
Sun Apr 05, 2015 12:38 pm
RL 250 fork oil speck.

Last post by paulo « Fri Apr 03, 2015 12:34 pm
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by lorenzo » Fri Apr 03, 2015 12:15 pm

Can anyone tell me how much oil to put in the front forks of an RL 250 Suzuki?

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Last post by paulo
Fri Apr 03, 2015 12:34 pm
TY175 trials tyres

Last post by outforfun « Wed Apr 01, 2015 9:06 pm
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by outforfun » Sat Dec 27, 2014 9:51 pm

Has anyone used Pirelli MT 43 trials tyres on a TY175?

I have found some people have had problems with tubeless tyres on tube type rims with the...

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Last post by outforfun
Wed Apr 01, 2015 9:06 pm
RL250 info wanted

Last post by JC1 « Sun Mar 22, 2015 12:02 pm
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by JC1 » Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:38 pm

Can anybody measure for me the length of a standard RL shock please?

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Last post by JC1
Sun Mar 22, 2015 12:02 pm
TY 175 Finished...in Mexico (of all places)

Last post by mmmexico « Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:13 am

by mmmexico » Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:13 am

I have been neglecting this forum for a while. Below are some pictures of my TY 175 which I have finally finished after a year of part time effort....

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Last post by mmmexico
Sun Mar 22, 2015 4:13 am
1974 RL 250 Suzuki help please

Last post by David Lahey « Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:47 pm
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by lorenzo » Sat Mar 14, 2015 4:03 am

Hello from Nebraska.

Im restoring an Rl and I have a couple questions.
It's the aluminum tank model 1974 and I am searching for the correct decals...

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Last post by David Lahey
Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:47 pm
KICK START LEVER FOR 1984 HONDA TLR200

Last post by mrgor « Thu Mar 12, 2015 9:04 am
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by mrgor » Sun Mar 08, 2015 8:16 pm

Hello, Looking to buy a Kick Start Lever for a 1984 HONDA TLR200.
Ours split today at the Spline bolt on part--old metal I guess.
Dealers not much...

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Last post by mrgor
Thu Mar 12, 2015 9:04 am
Bultaco Coil ????

Last post by whitehillbilly « Wed Mar 11, 2015 6:45 pm
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by whitehillbilly » Wed Mar 11, 2015 1:57 pm

Hi,
After my spark problems, with the Greeves I have dug out the second coil, I had fitted on a pre welded bracket, with a second spare condenser,...

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Last post by whitehillbilly
Wed Mar 11, 2015 6:45 pm
Day Out.

Last post by whitehillbilly « Sun Mar 08, 2015 7:28 pm
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by whitehillbilly » Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:39 pm
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First trial for the Greeves and Myself ( 20 Years )
After 11 sections, a flat tyre, ended the day.
The Greeves ran well, much better than I had...
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Last post by whitehillbilly
Sun Mar 08, 2015 7:28 pm
Trials bikes made from Trail bikes

Last post by David Lahey « Sun Mar 08, 2015 9:42 am
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by David Lahey » Sat Mar 07, 2015 10:26 pm

Posting this for Saint. Photos taken 2011

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Last post by David Lahey
Sun Mar 08, 2015 9:42 am
The twin shock shop

Last post by eagle « Thu Mar 05, 2015 9:17 pm
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by I Russ » Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:45 am

Heres a good place for window shopping

www.thetwinshockshop.co.uk

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Last post by eagle
Thu Mar 05, 2015 9:17 pm
Honda tlr 250 throttle

Last post by Gary B « Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:05 pm
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by eagle » Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:23 pm

I need a new throttle grip /barrel assembly as i can't get a Honda 1 i'm looking @ a Domino, which 1 do people go for the fast or slow or are there...

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Last post by Gary B
Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:05 pm
Boots

Last post by tat ty « Mon Mar 02, 2015 6:24 pm
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by whitehillbilly » Sun Mar 01, 2015 7:39 pm

Boot sole delaminated its self.
Any ideas on re fixing.
Talked to local shoe repairer, to be told his glue was not waterproof.
Thanked him for his...

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Last post by tat ty
Mon Mar 02, 2015 6:24 pm
Bultaco sidecar

Last post by Twinshock200 « Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:02 pm
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by whitehillbilly » Sun Feb 22, 2015 9:40 am

Just found this old photo of my bike and sidecar,
I was 18 at the time, did have two Bultacos at the time. Think I have put the 250 motor in the 325...

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Last post by Twinshock200
Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:02 pm
Oh what fun it is to ride............

Last post by BOGWHEEL « Sat Feb 21, 2015 1:09 pm
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by BOGWHEEL » Fri Feb 20, 2015 9:17 am

Not so stationary Bully engine

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Last post by BOGWHEEL
Sat Feb 21, 2015 1:09 pm
ty175 kickstarter

Last post by paulo « Sun Feb 15, 2015 3:10 pm
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by paulo » Sun Feb 15, 2015 11:58 am

Does anyone have a useable ty175 kickstarter that they could spare, or know of a readily available interchange from another model? Cheers

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Last post by paulo
Sun Feb 15, 2015 3:10 pm
WHERE ARE THE GREAT TRIALS RIDERS OF THE 70'S NOW?

Last post by Montesa13 « Tue Jan 27, 2015 1:41 pm
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by Peter Paice » Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:40 pm
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Looking back through old scrapbooks I have come across photos of some of the great riders of the 70's. I am curious to know where they are now and...
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Last post by Montesa13
Tue Jan 27, 2015 1:41 pm
TY 175 Lower frame mounts

Last post by outforfun « Mon Jan 26, 2015 2:13 pm
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by outforfun » Fri Jan 02, 2015 12:32 pm

Hi all, maybe just a silly little newbie question.
Can anyone tell me what the splined mounts on the lower part of a TY175 frame are for?

I was told...

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Last post by outforfun
Mon Jan 26, 2015 2:13 pm
2 questions

Last post by David Lahey « Mon Jan 19, 2015 9:42 pm
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by Guy53 » Sun Jan 04, 2015 12:45 am

As anybody tried those 72mm piston availbe for the TY ts ? It bring the motor to 272cc , are they worth the trouble since it's the last o.s....

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Last post by David Lahey
Mon Jan 19, 2015 9:42 pm
Heartbreak for Suzuki lovers

Last post by The Hell Team « Mon Jan 12, 2015 7:53 am
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by Trango » Thu Jan 08, 2015 12:52 pm

There is a new insurance ad being shown on tv up here in featuring an interesting character by the name of captain risky. At one stage he attempts to...

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Last post by The Hell Team
Mon Jan 12, 2015 7:53 am
Some early Trials videos.

Last post by TriCub « Fri Jan 02, 2015 5:25 pm
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by TriCub » Thu Jan 01, 2015 4:29 pm

One of the guys over on the Vintage MX forum posted these links to some youtube videos. Worth a look for a laugh.

1970-ish Trials in Perth.

Mick...

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Last post by TriCub
Fri Jan 02, 2015 5:25 pm
Aw bugger, me hand slipped!

Last post by Jools « Thu Jan 01, 2015 3:52 pm

by Jools » Thu Jan 01, 2015 3:52 pm

I didn't mean it 'onest, but I couldn't resist another cutie-pie TL125 !
Owned for many years (but virtually never used) by an old mate, -I had first...

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Last post by Jools
Thu Jan 01, 2015 3:52 pm
rL250 forks

Last post by paulo « Fri Dec 26, 2014 9:04 am
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by paulo » Wed Nov 26, 2014 8:30 pm

Still needing some rl250 forks or 35mm ts250 forks.

I bought some a while back without checking them personally and it turns out the seller...

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Last post by paulo
Fri Dec 26, 2014 9:04 am
2015 Proposed rule changes

Last post by David Lahey « Mon Dec 22, 2014 8:06 pm
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by TriCub » Thu Jul 10, 2014 10:02 am
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Good news for the Spainish bike lovers. Looks like the damage done to pre65 by persons I won't name should be finally fixed. Here is a link to the...
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Last post by David Lahey
Mon Dec 22, 2014 8:06 pm
TY250A CHAIN AND SPROCKETS

Last post by Stu « Fri Dec 19, 2014 6:47 pm
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by tat ty » Wed Oct 22, 2014 2:20 pm

Much to my astonishment and despair ........ after 40 years and 3300kms of faithful service.......... my beloved TY250A is now in need of a new chain...

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Last post by Stu
Fri Dec 19, 2014 6:47 pm
Mild hybrid TY attn David Lahey/Julz

Last post by David Lahey « Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:06 am
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by TayIpsilon » Tue Dec 09, 2014 3:40 am

525C chassis, 487 cases, 525 barrel/piston/head (sadly on backwards but too lazy and cheap to use my spare headgasket)/carb body, DT100 slide and cap...

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Last post by David Lahey
Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:06 am
Twin Shock Masters, 2 Nov 2014 at Conondale

Last post by bensrg500 « Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:31 pm
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by noobmeister » Tue Nov 04, 2014 7:47 am

An awesome day out and great to see so many older bikes in action along the rocky creek bed of Green Park at Conondale!

In the top competitive...

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Last post by bensrg500
Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:31 pm
75 rl250 orange colour

Last post by paulo « Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:29 pm

by paulo » Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:29 pm

Does anyone know an off-the-shelf (ie. auto parts store) orange/red that is close to the 75 steel tank rl250 orange? Cheers

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Last post by paulo
Tue Dec 09, 2014 8:29 pm
TY175 Kickstart Engagement

Last post by Julz « Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:13 am
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by Julz » Fri Dec 05, 2014 5:12 pm

Just bought a '76 TY175 for my boys (stepping up from the TLM50). The kickstart works, but does not engage until approx 2/3 through its stroke. This...

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Last post by Julz
Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:13 am
home-made titanium frame for air-cooled mono Honda

Last post by matt_c « Wed Nov 26, 2014 12:48 pm
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by David Lahey » Mon Nov 24, 2014 1:25 pm
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Interesting home-made titanium frame for Honda RTL (air-cooled mono)

... 9-my-rtls/

see if you can work out why the frame is pressurised with gas
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Last post by matt_c
Wed Nov 26, 2014 12:48 pm
'84/'85 Montesa Cota

Last post by logan « Sun Nov 23, 2014 11:54 am
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by Rod » Sat Nov 22, 2014 10:56 pm

Can anyone explain why the '85 Cota 330 went back to frame rails under the motor when the previous 349/350 models had the alloy bash plate as a...

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Last post by logan
Sun Nov 23, 2014 11:54 am
TWINSHOCK BASHPLATES

Last post by Rod « Thu Nov 20, 2014 8:37 pm
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by tat ty » Thu Nov 20, 2014 7:36 pm

40 years ago we were never asked to confront the punishment that we occasionly serve to them today.

Most of you don't ... but I ... as the exception...

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Last post by Rod
Thu Nov 20, 2014 8:37 pm
BULTACO 1974 M124 correct colours

Last post by Rod « Sun Nov 16, 2014 4:49 pm
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by Montesa13 » Fri Aug 08, 2014 7:54 pm
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Could anyone help me with colour names/ paint codes for a 1974 M 125 Bultaco Sherpa 250 (slimline fibreglass tank/seat) PLEASE?

Thankyou in advance!...
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Last post by Rod
Sun Nov 16, 2014 4:49 pm
HondaTLR250

Last post by eagle « Wed Nov 12, 2014 7:18 am
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by sharvie » Tue Nov 11, 2014 10:14 pm

Here is one

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Steve

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Wed Nov 12, 2014 7:18 am

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