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Old 12-05-2016, 01:00 PM   #54
Darkrider   Darkrider is offline
 
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Location: Lloydminster Saskatchewan
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Originally Posted by Weldangrind View Post
The costly part will be in getting the motor across the border. An old Gio refugee is much cheaper.
True enough...seems the new X31s use a Zong engine now. Those ones may not work as they might be the larger 250 you mentioned. But there are tons of the older bike around.

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Originally Posted by jbfla View Post
Nice! So it is def a viable option. Of course i would need to fab or buy a harness but that is probably available as a service part for the TT250 as well. Sure this route may get me close to the price of just buying a TT250 outright but would be worth it to be able to restore an old classic Honda but give it the features i like in the TT such as its electrical system.
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'10 Gio X33
'85 Honda VF750F Interceptor
'80 Honda XL185S
'76 Yamaha DT250C dual sport
Baja Wilderness Trail 250
'07 Honda Shadow 750 Areo Trike
'01 Harley Davidson Softail Deuce
Polaris Magnum 425 4x4

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