Search results

  1. AussieHard

    First time xs650 bobber build

    Yeah cool, generally havn't been a fan of sport bike front ends on old skool bikes but you made it work…..Possibly because you didn't have a gold anodised one like most. Did the Harley axle work with the R1 or did it have to be modified? Got any more shots of the bike from different angles? It...
  2. AussieHard

    First time xs650 bobber build

    What set up is it?????
  3. AussieHard

    Let's See The XS's

    Love the white frame but if yours flicks oil off the chain anything like mine it won't look good for long :doh: Great looking build, nice lines and great curves, yeah the bike too! Also curious what the wheels and front end are off, got any detail picks of the bike??? If you got all...
  4. AussieHard

    Chop Source - Frame Jig Kits and Neck Centering Cones (motorcycle frame jig parts)

    Thanks Travis, I figured out some of the info from rereading back through the thread, but this is a more detailed explanation again. Be good to see the jig with some sample photos of a common weldon kit.
  5. AussieHard

    Chop Source - Frame Jig Kits and Neck Centering Cones (motorcycle frame jig parts)

    With your jig rails at 72", you loose some each end with the uprights, what is the maximum amount of stretch you could add to the frame?
  6. AussieHard

    Chop Source - Frame Jig Kits and Neck Centering Cones (motorcycle frame jig parts)

    There seems to be some parts on the Assembly Drawing that are not in the other photos…… There is a piece of angle to the outside of the post clamps on either end, and the item almost dead centre next to the bottom motor mount support. Another question on the axle plate bracket there are...
  7. AussieHard

    "Thor's Hammer" Australian XS650 Bobber Build

    I think he needs a front disc first.
  8. AussieHard

    Bike on Hugh's Handbuilt Website info

    Found it but can't find any spec on that Ardcore frame http://www.xs650chopper.com/2011/04/jason-harrills-xs650/
  9. AussieHard

    Bike on Hugh's Handbuilt Website info

    Cheers guys, Got a build name for the bike or a link to xs650chopper write up?
  10. AussieHard

    Bike on Hugh's Handbuilt Website info

    Can anyone give me details on the frame for this bike? It appears to have stretch in the neck up and out and I am curious about the dimensions.
  11. AussieHard

    A question for my Aussie bretheren

    I have XS Hotdog Mufflers on mine, Failed Road Worthy test, Put HD Hotodogs on ran shit but passed DB test. Swapped back to XS hotdogs which are loud! In Vic DB levels vary depending on age of bike also, most inspectors don't know this until you shove relevant paper work in their face and then...
  12. AussieHard

    Aussie XS650.com Meet Up

    XS650.com Melbourne Meet Up 10:30am Sunday, November 11, 2012 Meeting at Middle Brighton Baths, The Esplanade Melway ref. 67 C10 Those that wish to can join the MODS vs Rockers Ride @ 12:30pm Those interested PM for contact details etc. :bike:
  13. AussieHard

    Aussies Unite!

    XS650.com Melbourne Meet Up 10:30am Sunday, November 11, 2012 Meeting at Middle Brighton Baths, The Esplanade Melway ref. 67 C10 Those that wish to can join the MODS vs Rockers Ride @ 12:30pm Those interested PM for contact details etc.
  14. AussieHard

    Chain Tensioners

    What do you mean by counter spring? Is yours the bolt tighten fixed in position version? Yeah I know..... I started a new one because there was NO HOPE of getting the last one back on track. I also wanted to hear from people now that they would be running them a while
  15. AussieHard

    Chain Tensioners

    Monster Craftsmen have had their chain tensioners out for a while now and i was looking for experiences. Weld on vs Bolt on Sprocket vs Skate Wheel. Other makes or DIY jobs Any tips tricks on fitment and how they are wearing over time.
  16. AussieHard

    Compatibility and Interchangeable Parts List

    These yamaha's should all have same front wheels, need verifying. Bikes that have 17mm Front Axles: 17mm Front Axe CR250 88-94 CR500 R 85-94 DR350 97 DR650 SE 96-97 FZR1000 89-93 Honda CR125 R 85-94 Kawasaki KX125 B1/B2 82-83 (left) Kawasaki KZ1000 C Police 78-81 KL250 D KLR 85-97 (left) KL600...
  17. AussieHard

    Help mounting a 23" front wheel

    How hard I guess depends on the spec of the 23" wheel and how good are your skills. What are the 23" off, what size axle diameter, length etc?
  18. AussieHard

    All the "21 inch front wheel" swap/info in one place

    Any updates on the 21" Conversions…….. How many are running brakes and how many just spool?? How successful have your conversions been? Did anyone ever do a axle or bushing mod?
  19. AussieHard

    My 81' XS650 Chopper & Intro

    There is a running joke about my Xs with the Chopper club I ride with that they are going to start a blog about my xs called the "Shit that Falls off" cos every time I go for a run with them I come back light due to less parts on my bike. Things just vibrate loose eventually and fall off and go...
  20. AussieHard

    Wanted - 21" wheel and tire for my 81 XS650 35mm

    Mikes XS in parts form
Back
Top