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Forum: Street 03-02-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 61
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Posted By deadwood83
Dyno? Probably not. I'm at 4500ft altitude so I...

Dyno? Probably not. I'm at 4500ft altitude so I don't want the numbers from a naturally aspirated engine to make me sad, even if they are better than similar 300cc setups. Plus I have driven many...
Forum: Street 03-01-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Changes

Rear suspension is in. Machined needle rollers on machined through-length bushing, with thrust washers and dust caps.

New linkage is in. Rebuilt using Honda OEM. Sort of wish I went Pivot Works on...
Forum: Street 02-09-2021, 11:57 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Pins and Needles

THe Xr100 swingarm needle bearing kit came in. The supplied needle bearings are too small. Turns out Lifan saved money by using grom-style (25mm OD, 44mm long) swingarm bushings in the swingarm tube...
Forum: Street 01-31-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Hahah that is my bad. I should have specified nut...

Hahah that is my bad. I should have specified nut and bolt as seen on the CRF150+ motors. The mainshaft basket end is threaded.

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Last night I tore everything off the lifan frame...
Forum: Street 01-30-2021, 12:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Sure thing. From my understanding of all the...

Sure thing. From my understanding of all the reading I did, there were briefly 6-speed kickers which tended to object to the supermoto lifestyle because each individual gear was made thinner to...
Forum: Street 01-29-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Nah, headstock is fine after the full cradle is...

Nah, headstock is fine after the full cradle is welded in. YOu then have three stress members connecting the headstock to the 'core' of the frame structure and have better used the engine as another...
Forum: Street 01-29-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,774
Posted By deadwood83
Don;t do it! Easiest power adder for the Kp...

Don;t do it! Easiest power adder for the Kp Mini:
Reach out to Plug and Play Performance on Facebook. A gentleman in Indonesia runs it and sells Bintang Racing Team parts for the CRF150L.

Ask...
Forum: Street 01-25-2021, 08:50 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Is the KP-Mini a Honda?

This is the question we all want to know.



Until now, nobody was sure. All we knew was:


CRF150/230-based engine.
Kinda looks like a Z125 if you squint really hard and take off the...
Forum: Street 01-24-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
I am in love with Neway.

Impeccable. (top left is a piece of swarf from cutting I hadn't blown away yet).
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Now just deck and swap heads while I rebuild the trans. Oh, and camshaft. But I can't compare angles and...
Forum: Street 01-23-2021, 11:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Neway cutter came in. WOW. Try to...

Neway cutter came in.

WOW.


Try to guess which seat found a Neway.
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I also found a bunch of rear suspension and frame issues that lifan willfully ignored or tried to cheap around....
Forum: Street 01-17-2021, 01:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Good observation! A sheet of Norton wet/dry...

Good observation! A sheet of Norton wet/dry automotive 1000 grit sandpaper is about 8.5 thou thick. The edge of the seat (not the edge of the sealing surface, which is deeper) is about 50 thou from...
Forum: Street 01-16-2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Porting and polishing is more or less done. Some...

Porting and polishing is more or less done. Some small details to clean up manually, but I'm done with the power tools.


The chamber was a bit rough for my liking, and had some sharp ridges that...
Forum: Street 01-11-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Alright, back at it. I basically took the...

Alright, back at it.


I basically took the month of December more or less off because i just didn't feel like working on it. I hit a wall on top rad mount I would be happy with and I let it get...
Forum: Street 11-28-2020, 10:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Probably going to wind up with a GPS from a...

Probably going to wind up with a GPS from a Suzuki Dr250. IT should be center ground and then the same sequential connection found in the Lifan box. THe freedom of doing my own wiring is that if it...
Forum: Street 11-27-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
This is the beauty of 3d printing material...

This is the beauty of 3d printing material selection. I am going to print in PET-G, and the 'leaves' of the tool will have some flex. For reference, it;s the same base material as 1gal bottles of...
Forum: Street 11-26-2020, 12:10 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
CAD is done. Just need to print my new tool and...

CAD is done. Just need to print my new tool and get an 8mm bolt and nut.
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Forum: Street 11-25-2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Innnnnteresting. The shroud makes it look like...

Innnnnteresting. The shroud makes it look like one big unit. My CB rad is scheduled for delivery on Saturday. We'll see how close that size is and I'll see if Lifan is willing to sell rads to me...
Forum: Street 11-24-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Hmmm. This looks a whole lot like CG mounting...

Hmmm. This looks a whole lot like CG mounting pattern (like the KP Mini). Not sure if the honking kicker mech and back of the NC250 would fit.

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But you could do the CBS swap and we...
Forum: Street 11-24-2020, 11:33 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Rectumfriers! Arrgh! One thing I have...

Rectumfriers! Arrgh!

One thing I have wondered is how the unit shipped with the new engine will wire in to the current harness. The new engine uses a ~220W 12-pole stator pushing 3-phase AC....
Forum: Street 11-22-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
I wasn't standing on it, but rather sat on the...

I wasn't standing on it, but rather sat on the bike and used it like a kickstarter. I do not b elieve they can really take that much torque. I suspect if I set up a jig and examined roundness,...
Forum: Street 11-21-2020, 11:25 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Progress can be summed up in one picture. I...

Progress can be summed up in one picture. I introduce:
Kp-Mini 300 BUCA-K.
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More to come as I progress. The secret to breaking those nuts was a 200lb man and a 3'+ breaker bar.....
Forum: Street 11-19-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
KLR rad is a no-go. I had my brother measure his...

KLR rad is a no-go. I had my brother measure his bike before I ordered it. I am beginning to seriously doubt his measuring skills.

Exploring other possible options for a rear fit. The pusher fan...
Forum: Street 11-19-2020, 09:59 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
ROger that, but sold out nationwide with next...

ROger that, but sold out nationwide with next expected delivery sometime around January. I neither weld, nor plan to learn welding in my kitchen so the KP-Moto CLub exhaust is what I am looking at. ...
Forum: Street 11-19-2020, 12:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
I wish I could re-title this thread because I...

I wish I could re-title this thread because I just thought of a zinger.


Cooking With Gas: A Culinary Cycle Story


NOTE: Engine supplier is yitonmoto on AliBaba. Awesome folks to work with,...
Forum: Street 11-15-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 31,607
Posted By deadwood83
Okay, the engine is here. The MCO is here. ...

Okay, the engine is here.
The MCO is here.
Vin inspection done.
DMV appointment set.
Still making room in my living room / kitchen to perform the surgery.
SV Racing stopped responding...
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