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Old 29-06-11, 05:42 AM   #1
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Default GSXR front end swap?

Hopefuly I will be doing the swap sometime next week just wanted any top tips and what's the best way of keeping my handle bars as I've got a naked with out spending 160 on a comfort kit

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Old 29-06-11, 09:14 AM   #2
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I cant help you with the handle bars, but one tip i do have is dont under estimate the speedo work, but once it is all done it is well worth it
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Old 29-06-11, 09:22 AM   #3
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Socket for the security bolts on the ignition barrel or drill the heads off an use molegrips.... something that caught me out, I did the second part


*And why not use mattyokes for the yoke conversion?



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Old 29-06-11, 09:31 AM   #4
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Oh rite cheers and how much work is the speedo I think the front end I am getting has the magnets and maybe a sensor how does it all wire in?
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Old 29-06-11, 12:10 PM   #5
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Old 29-06-11, 12:12 PM   #6
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Haha yeah I was hoping to get it the easy way that's my plan spoiled
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Old 30-06-11, 12:17 PM   #7
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I'll help with the speedo bit:
http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.php?t=149676
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Old 30-06-11, 11:30 PM   #8
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thanks steve thats a big help was wondering how the magnets fitted in
now all i need are some brackets for my clocks and headight
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