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    Kawasaki W800

    Very happy with my W800 Cafe which is adapted to be comfy and upright, feeling better than ever, now at more than 2000miles. Still on original tires and think it has smaller 18" front wheel than standard. It steers nicely with lowest preload on shocks i.e. very steady hands off and no tram...
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    Kawasaki W800

    Gloating a bit now, and don't know if it is relevant, but both pipes have suddenly blued. It happened after getting salt on the bike before washing it off, in case that is relevant and then I added a rubber flap to the front mudguard extension shown. Otherwise the mods have come together and...
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    Kawasaki W800

    That f.o.c. service manual should certainly help so many thanks :) - I found that it is said to be out of print at Kawasaki and was £100+ to download Now I'm just waiting to be accepted so I can log in......
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    Kawasaki W800

    Hi Raymond and thanks very much for the link to thelonelyones for W800 and Royal Enfield! I got my W800 Cafe nearly a year ago because I thought the fairing looked good and preferred the black engine and wheels, but found it painful on longer trips and have changed a few things around: LSL low...
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