Rear wheel…
OnDid a little tinkering on the EVO project this weekend. I ordered the rear sprocket, brake rotor, and rear brake caliper last weekend and all of them were delivered late last week. I had everything to get the rear wheel mocked up,…
What Bars…
OnThe roller kit I purchased came with a drag bars. They look OK, but I think I want to go with something with a little rise in them, not too extreme, maybe 8″-11″ ape hangers.
Springer FTW…
OnA little work on the 1992 EVO project over the weekend. Pressed the steering neck cups into the frame and mocked up the springer front end. Starting to look like a motorcycle now, and it looks pretty bad ass. Really like the…
Removed the tank mounts…
OnThe weather has been awesome the last few days. This afternoon I opened up the garage doors and did a little cutting and grinding on the frame of the Evo project. The frame of the roller I purchased was set up for…
Busy…
OnBeen pretty busy the last week or two. Traveling for work and hanging with the family. Will get back into the 1992 Evolution Project here soon, parts are on the way. Should be able to do some tinkering this weekend. To hold…
Wheels, Tubes, and Tires…
OnThe rolling chassis kit I ordered from American Classic Motors was delivered last week. Everything has been unpacked and checked out. I had some time over the weekend so I mounted tires on the rims. The front and rear wheels for the…
They see me rollin…
OnOrdered the roller today for the 1992 Evolution project. The rolling chassis kit I ordered includes a Kraft Tech hardtail frame, 2-under springer forks, front and rear axles, wheels and tires, gas tank, oil tank, handlebars, and a few other bits and…
Honda Shadow Jet Calculator
OnJust a handy little carburetor jet calculator for Honda motorcycles I stumbled across while doing some surfing around the interwebs. You pick your bike (bunch of Honda and Kawasaki models available), air cleaner, pipes, elevation, etc and it creates a kit which…
New to Me Transmission…
OnI picked up a used 5-speed transmission off eBay which came out of a 1990 Harley Softail Custom. It should work just fine for this project. The transmission was mostly complete, except for some parts of the clutch pushrod, and it seems…