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Forum: Parts & Accessories 11-07-2019, 06:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,265
Posted By richinar
No more left. Bike given away with all the parts.

No more left. Bike given away with all the parts.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-04-2018, 09:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
Sold!!!

After buying an ‘08 XR650L I have decided the paddock’s too full and the Hawk has quickly found a new home!!!

Thanks for all the help and support folks!!!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-18-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
Video up

Here’s a link to a pair of videos

https://youtu.be/FSbPLb2g4rI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYOKcAzAHJA
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-10-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,801
Posted By richinar
ubiquitous parts, many resources, search for 7"...

ubiquitous parts, many resources, search for 7" headlight bucket and bracket

this will be a headlight and mount like an old-school UJM

the bracket attaches to your forks between the upper and...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-08-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,801
Posted By richinar
avoid cheap assemblies as the optics in the lens...

avoid cheap assemblies as the optics in the lens and reflectors will not be good (much like the stock assy.)
a standard 5" or 7" round works,
BUT (as i learned the hard way) be sure to mount low...
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 12-22-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,211
Posted By richinar
They didn’t respond to three of my requests for a...

They didn’t respond to three of my requests for a part purchase.
Two phone calls and an email.

This has been Typical of businesses on Manana Road in Dallas, a haven of low-grade importers
Forum: Parts & Accessories 12-21-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,265
Posted By richinar
Hawk 250 parts

I have the following stock Hawk 250 parts available as seen in photos - $15 per package plus shipping via UPS Ground. Please PM your part wanted and address. Shipping will take place on about the 7th...
Forum: Parts & Accessories 12-21-2017, 12:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,466
Posted By richinar
Leaf springs? What size tires? Carrying...

Leaf springs?
What size tires?
Carrying capacity? Judging by the appearance I would say less than 1500 lbs
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-21-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
This bike is a test bed for notions and ideas...

This bike is a test bed for notions and ideas before I finish up the Virago project. Coincidentally I actually do already have a similar saddlebag as this for it.

A few months back I installed a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-19-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
New Shots

here's a shot from either side in the Ouachita Mtns. near Lake Sylvia west of Little Rock. Great Farm and County Roads in the National Park with plenty of no-facility camping wherever you like!
...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-15-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
That’s beyond my patience and skill. I kinda like...

That’s beyond my patience and skill. I kinda like the ability to have highly polished and less polished it affords, with the resulting accumulation of polishing compound and metal dust in the deep...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-15-2017, 12:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
It took two days to receive a response from...

It took two days to receive a response from Ricky’s and TXpower has not yet responded on their capacity to provide a part. Unsettling to say the least. However, with the collective heft of this...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-14-2017, 10:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
?? Stock cluster indicated MPH until 365 miles...

??
Stock cluster indicated MPH until 365 miles when I upgraded to the digital with tach that you have. I’m quite sure the milage is accurate. hours mentioned as a correlation with dirt bike use to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-14-2017, 08:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Good point I did remove the three screw cover...

Good point I did remove the three screw cover found a need for a special socket to go further in that direction. However it was super clean inside.
BTW this rig has 1600 miles on it now - about...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-13-2017, 06:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Views of right side interior shown here Forgive...

Views of right side interior shown here
Forgive the rotated images

The forward-most mounting for the cover has a small sleeve protruding from the case for alignment assistance, this is where the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-13-2017, 06:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Here we have the stock Hawk shift lever spindle...

Here we have the stock Hawk shift lever spindle beside the Honda part 24610-107-760
Hawk is gold tone electroplated while Honda is light silver

The shaft end which butts against the right side...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-13-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Local dealer had no new but did have a used part...

Local dealer had no new but did have a used part - in fact, they had 3!
$20.82 including tax
have test fit everything and its a perfect match

Honda is shorter by a pinch - not a problem at all...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-13-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Right I was thinking CB had same crankcase as...

Right I was thinking CB had same crankcase as drawings “appear” “similar”. Although conventional wisdom states the CB125 ceased US sales in ‘85.

TX Poweraporta didn’t have the part and are...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-13-2017, 09:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Yeah. I’m gonna pull it and take with me to the...

Yeah. I’m gonna pull it and take with me to the Honda dealer this morning.
Will have part numbers handy from offshore vendors where the CG125 motor was quite plentiful.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-12-2017, 05:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Thanks a ton So, could I presume that a CG125...

Thanks a ton
So, could I presume that a CG125 gearshift linkage and spindle will also fit? A Honda part would ease my mind.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-12-2017, 04:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Ah. I didn’t see that Txpowersprt had the Hawk ...

Ah. I didn’t see that Txpowersprt had the Hawk
I have been in touch. I bet that’s it.

In cracking into this I’ll need a book.
Which Honda engine should I look for a manual on?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-12-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,115
Posted By richinar
Hawk 250 - replace gearshift spindle

Sooo
The shift lever broke on my Hawk yesterday after a slow low side yesterday. Not the pedal, no, no, but the lever rod itself just inside of the splines. Twisted right off. This is a stock pedal...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-08-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
all The lights were off the shelf from cycle...

all The lights were off the shelf from cycle gear, eBay, Amazon, etc

Forgot to get pic of the taillight area. Will do
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-05-2017, 02:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
Thanks for the kudos Hard to put things...

Thanks for the kudos

Hard to put things aside and move on

Probably going to go with a tracker-inspired back end and seat.

Put the MSR shifter on but didn’t like the clamp’s clearance so...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-04-2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,924
Posted By richinar
additional pics

here's some more pics
AND I added some to the original post

have a rear fairing planned as well
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