41 Honda CR-250R (81) 46 Kawasaki KX-250L1 (99) Get all the latest cafe racer news in your inbox. 33 Honda CX-500C Custom (80) 43 Suzuki GSX-1300 RX/RY/RK1/RK2/RK3/RK4 Hayabusa (99-04) 39 Honda VF-750F Interceptor (83-84) 27 Honda MB5 (82) 34 Yamaha DT-250 A/B/C (74-76) 35 Suzuki GS-650 GLX/GLZ/GLD(81-83) 41 Honda GL-1500I Interstate (91-96) 35 Yamaha XJ-550 RH/RJ/RK Seca (81-83) 46 Kawasaki ZX-900F1-F2 Ninja (ZX-9R) (02-03) 41 Honda XR-350R (85) 43 Suzuki DR-350 L/M/N/P/R/S/T/V/W/X (90-99) 30 Kawasaki KX-60A1/A2 (83-84), We publish regular features on custom motorcycle builds, riding gear reviews, how to guides and event coverage from around the globe. 35 Kawasaki ZX-550A1-A3 GPz (84-86) 43 Kawasaki KDX-200H1-H10 (95-04) 38 Yamaha XV-1000 L/LC/N/NC Virago (84-85) Long story short: if you want a supremely original and authentic caf racer that wont break the bank, this very well may be the bike for you. 37 Honda CBR-600F Hurricane (87-90) Power: 47hp / 38.35lbs "From the Ordinary, to the EXTRAordinary". 33 Kawasaki KZ-400H1 Ltd (79) 36 Suzuki PE-250 N/T/X (79-81) 33 Honda CM-400E (80-81) Partial fairings and windscreens are occasionally used on caf racers for the same reason. 30 Suzuki DS-185 C (78) 39 Honda VT-600C Shadow VLX(88-04) 43 Kawasaki KDX-250D1-D4 (91-94) 30 Suzuki RM-100 C (78) 41 Suzuki GSF-600 ST/SV/SW Bandit (96-98) 38 Suzuki RM-250 N/T/X/Z (79-82) 36 Yamaha XJ-650 G/H Maxim (80-81) 33 Kawasaki KZ-305A1/A2 CSR (81-82) 37 Honda CR-250R Elsinore (78-80) 47 Honda CR-250R (01-03) 45 Honda CR-500R (89-90) 33 Honda CM-400T (79-81) If I do the gsxr fork swap using . 35 Kawasaki KE-175D1-D4 (80-83) HICONSUMPTION is reader-supported. This is also why cafe racers bare such a striking resemblance to the competition machines of half-a-century-ago, as well as why these race-derived bikes traditionally sport a headlight. 33 Honda XL-200R (83-84) The 1970s saw even more cafd bikes, including an increase in models from Italy such as Moto Guzzis Le Mans and Laverdas Jota and SFC. 35 Honda VTR-250 Interceptor VTR (88-90) 30 Yamaha MX-175 A/B (74-75) We offer many custom features you can't get anywhere else to ensure your projectsuniqueness without having to sacrifice style for comfort. 35 Honda CB-750F Super Sport (75-78) 38 Kawasaki ZX-900A1-A3 Ninja (84-86) Though it admittedly sports a fairly oxymoronic monicker, the Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer is one of the finest executions of a modern take on a caf racer. 36 Honda XR-200R (84-02) 36 Kawasaki KL-250A3-A5 (80-82) 38 Yamaha XV-700 J1/J1C (97) 36 Yamaha XT-350 D/DC/E/EC/F/FC/G/GC/H/HC/J/JC/K/KC (92-98) 33 Honda CL-350 Scrambler 350 (72-73) 37 Suzuki GS-1000 C/EC/N/EN/ET (78-80) 43 Yamaha WR-500 ZD/ZE (92-93) 36 Yamaha IT-250 D/E/F (77-79) 43 Honda CR-250R (82) The Australian startups top-of-the-line high-performance two-wheeler, the Savic Motorcycles C-Series Alpha is a cutting-edge,fully-electric cafe racerthats constructed around a cast backbone frame paired with a mono-shock-linked single-sided swing-arm and a Wilbers USD fork. 41 Yamaha YZF-600 RJ/RJC (97) 39 Honda VF-700F Interceptor (84-85) 31 Kawasaki EX-305B1 GP (83) And, while there are several other locations of significance, the two spots that became by far the most famous for their connection to motorcycles were The Ace Caf in London, and the Busy Bee Caf in Watford, on the capitols Northeastern outskirts. 46 Kawasaki KX-500E9-E16 (97-04) 27 Honda CR-60R (83) Because racing and track-only models werent available to nonprofessionals, most riders only real option (if they wanted a racier bike) was to build one themselves. 35 Honda CL-450 Scrambler (69-72) 39 Yamaha FZ-750/N/S/SC/UC (85-88) 36 Kawasaki KZ-750F1 Ltd (83) 38 Yamaha IT-250 H/J (81-82) 35 Honda CR-250M/M1 Elsinore (73, 75-76) Fast-forward to today and caf racers have gone from a niche style to a widely-recognized production model genre. 34 Suzuki T-500 1/2/3, T-500M (75) 35 Yamaha SR-500 E/F/G/H (78-81) What started as a hobby, has become a way for us to help other motorcycle enthusiasts, like us, build rad motorcycles. 41 Kawasaki VN-1500A6-A13 (92-99) 33 Kawasaki KZ-440A1 Ltd (80) 43 Yamaha XVZ-13 TFSR/TFMS (03-04) Royal Star Midnight Venture 37 Suzuki GS-750 ED/ESD (83) Dripping in classic caf looks, the Continental GT 650 is a reasonably-priced model thats good for everything from urban commuting tolong-distance touring. Fork legs stripped and repainted or polished ($200) Calipers rebuilt, new rotor and pads ($300-350) Total - Approx $1200 As a builder, my job is to create the absolute best fucking bike I can for the given budget. 35 Yamaha XS-400 J/K Maxim (82-83) 33 Yamaha XS-400 SG/SH (80-81) 43 Suzuki RM-250 D/E/F/G/H (83-87) 46 Kawasaki KX-125G1 (89) 36 Yamaha YZ-80 E1/F1/G1/H1/J1/K1/L1/M1/N1 (93-01) 46 Kawasaki ZX-900C2 Ninja (ZX-9R) (99) 38 Kawasaki KL-600A1 KLR (84) Cookie Notice My most obvious option is to do a fork swap so im just wondering if anyone knows any street oriented front ends to make this easier for me . 43 Honda CBR-600F4 (01-04) 38 Kawasaki KX-80R2/R3/R4/R5/R6/R7 (92-97) Interested in checking out an additional selection of old-school-inspired bikes backed by modern performance and reliability? Team X - Agentur fuer Zeitreisen, Quantenmagie und Abenteuer. 39 Honda VT-600CD Shadow VLX Deluxe (93-04) 36 Suzuki SP-500 X/Z/D (81-83) 41 Yamaha FJ-1200 S/SC/T/TC/W/WC/A/AC (87-90) 41 Kawasaki VN-1500A1-A5 Vulcan 88/Vulcan 1500(87-91), VN-1500 B1-B4Vulcan 88 SE (87-90) 47 Honda CR-250R (99-00) Weight: 337.3LBs (Dry) 36 Suzuki RM-125 B/C (77-78) 33 Honda CB-400T (80 From 2004662 81) 43 Kawasaki ZX-750N1-N2 Ninja (ZX-7RR) (96-97) 33 Kawasaki KZ-400C1 (78) 35 Suzuki DR-125 G/H/J (86-88) 34 Suzuki TS-250 R/J/K/L/M/A Savage (71-76) 43 Suzuki DR-Z250 K1-K4 (01-04) 36 Suzuki SP-370 C (78) 38 Kawasaki KZ-1100A1-A3 (81-83) 35 Honda XR-200R (81-83) 37 Honda CB-750F (81-82) 43 Suzuki RM-500 D/E (83-84) 36 Suzuki DR-400 T (80) 41 Suzuki VX-800 L/M/N/P (90-93) 41 Yamaha FZR-750RT/RU (87-88) 41 Yamaha FJ-1200 AD/ADC/AE/AEC (92-93) Sporting an hourglass silhouette when viewed from above, the bike also features a 43mm gold-anodized hlins USD fork slotted in solid aluminum aerospace grade billet yokes, dual rear hlins shocks, 17 36 and 40-spoke aluminum wheels, ABS-backed radial-mount Brembo brakes, anodized billet aluminum clip-ons, a handmade full stainless steel exhaust system, a color-matched seat cowl, and a carbon fiber front fender. And though the Thruxton is offered in several different specs, the most top-shelf variant (not including the ultra-limited TFC edition) is the Thruxton RS, which gains new higher-compression pistons, tweaked ports and cam profiles, and a slew of other lightened internals that enable the RS to gain an extra eighthorsepowerover the base model. There are of course many other tasks that follow such as wiring it up, but the amount of work and time you save will be huge. 30 Suzuki DR-Z110 K3/K4 (03-04) 30 Yamaha YZ-80 G/H/J (80-82) We utilize the complete front end from super bikes like R1, GSXR, CBR, and Ninjas so that your bike now has the suspension and braking from a bike designed to do nearly 200mph. 36 Suzuki SP-400 T (80) Power: 177HP & 92FT-LBs 27 Honda CL-100K2 Scrambler 100 (72) 43 Yamaha XVZ-13 ATL/ATLC (99) Royal Star Tour Classic $186.96. 41 Kawasaki ZG-1000A14-A19 (99-04) 32 Suzuki TS-185 T/X (80-81) 35 Suzuki DR-125 SER/SES/SET (94-96) Upgrading your motorcycles old suspension is one of the best things you can do to transform your riding experience. 37 Yamaha XJ-900 RK Seca (83) from. 37 Yamaha XJ-1100 J Maxim (82) 43 Kawasaki KX-125B2/C1/C2/D1/E1-E2 (83-87) 35 Suzuki GS-750 TZ/TD (82-83) 27 Kawasaki KD-80A (75-76) 38 Yamaha YZ-125 H/J/K (81-83) Hey all, I'm preparing to do a gsxr fork swap on my cb550 but trying to figure out the best route for the wheels. 47.5 Kawasaki KX-125L4/M1/M2 (02-04) STOCK 81-82 GL500 Upper: 26 x 48.5 x 15.2 Lower: 30 x 50 x 14.4 Fork Length . 37 Kawasaki ZX-600A1-A3 Ninja (85-87) Engine: Liquid-Cooled 293.20cc Two-Stroke Single-Cylinder 41 Suzuki RM-125 L (90) 41 Yamaha XVS-1100 AM/AMC/AN/ANC/AP/APC (00-02) Caf racers can be traced back to post-WW2 England. 49 Suzuki RM-250 Y (00) 43 Yamaha VMX-12 E/EC/F/FC/G/GC/H/HC/J/JC/EK/EKC (93-98) 40 Kawasaki KZ-1000E1/E2 ST/Shaft (79-80) 45 Honda GL-1500CValkyrie (97-00, 03) 43 Yamaha XVZ-13 LTMJ/LTMC-LTN/LTNC (01-02) Royal Star Tour Deluxe The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. (Opposite for upside down forks) so that the fork leg sits further down the barrel. 35 Honda CB-750C Custom (80-82) Best of all the Cognito guys are more than happy to help, so dont be afraid to ask. 43 Honda XR-500R (83-84) 41 Kawasaki VN-1500 G1/G1A/G2 Vulcan 1500 Nomad (99-00) 36 Suzuki RS-250 T/X (80-81) 43 Kawasaki KLX-650D1 (96) 36 Yamaha TY-350 N/S (85-86) 46 Honda CR-500R (96-01) 36 Suzuki RM-100 K3 (03) 4.7 mi Escape Games. 46 Yamaha YZ-426FM/FN/FP (00-02) 35 Suzuki GS-450 LD (83) 35 Suzuki TS-250 B/C/N (77-79) 35 Yamaha IT-125 H (81) 43 Suzuki RM-125 H (87) Special and limited-edition models also tend to have much more limited availability in terms of parts and replacements. 33 Kawasaki KX-80E2/E3 (84-85) 36 Yamaha XV-535 H/HC/SH/SHC/J/JC/SJ/SJC Virago (96-97) As such, the production of this R nineT variant utilizes the traditional paint-on-chrome method a tribute to the 1969 R 75/5 and features a removable monoposto cafe tail cowl. In the late 50s and 60s, AJS had their 7R Boy Racers while Norton famously produced its Manx model. 41 Kawasaki ZX-600F1-F3 Ninja (ZX-6R) (95-97) 39 Honda VT-600CD2 Shadow Deluxe (99-00) 41 Yamaha YZ-250A/WRA (90) 36 Yamaha XT-500 C/D/E/F/G/H (76-81) 46 Kawasaki KX-125L2-L3 (00-01) The Crossfire 125 puts an ultra-unique spin on traditional cafe racer designs, with a sporty stepped seat, tire-huggers front and rear, a circular LED headlight, a knee-dented tank with an idiosyncratic X design, and a black belly pan that caps off the bottom of the Brixtons silhouette. 36 Suzuki DR-500 X/Z/D (81-83) 36 Yamaha XV-750 J/K Virago (82-83) Cafe Buur. 43 Yamaha XVZ-13 TFSM (00) Venture MM Ltd. Ed. 45 Honda GL-1500CF Valkyrie Interstate (99-01) Engine: Air & Oil-Cooled 961cc Parallel-Twin The latest version of the XSR900 benefits from a major redesign that includes a revised headlight, a new knee-dented tank design, and an all-new boxy tail section thats modeled after 1980s GP bikes. 39 Honda VT-800C Shadow (88) 36 Suzuki PE-400 T/X (80-81) 43 Honda VFR-800/A (02-04) Interceptor/Interceptor ABS 43 Suzuki GSF-1200 K1-K3 (01-03) All rights reserved. 41 Yamaha FJ-1200 S/SC/T/TC/W/WC/A/AC (87-90) Weight: 264.5LBs (Wet) 33 Honda CB-360/T (75-76), CL-360K (74), CJ-360T (76-77) 43 Yamaha XV17 AS/ASC/ATS/ATSC (04) Roadstar 43 Yamaha TT-250RM/RMC (99-00) 36 Kawasaki KZ-550A3-A4 (82-83) 46 Yamaha WR-250 FN/FP (01-02) This is better explained with a drawing. 41 Yamaha YZ-250 WRW/WRA (89-90) 35 Suzuki SP-250 Z/D/F (82-83, 85) 36 Suzuki SP-370 C (78) 41 Suzuki GSX-R600 WN/WP (92-93) 37 Honda CR-125R Elsinore (80) 41 Honda VF-1100C V65 Magna (83-86) 38 Kawasaki KZ-1000P1-P20 Police (82-01) 36 Yamaha XJ-550 H/J/K Maxim (81-83) 41 Kawasaki VN-1500 E1-E7 Vulcan 1500 Classic (98-04) 34 Yamaha YZ-100 C (76) With this upgrade you can achieve quite a lot in terms of style and performance. 35 Suzuki GR-650 D/XD Tempter (83) 35 Suzuki DR-200 G/H/J (86-88) 36 Suzuki DR-500 X/Z/D (81-83) The later is,Make Model and Year. 43 Suzuki GSF-1200 SV/SAV/SW/SX/SY/SK1-SK4 Bandit (97-04) 43 Yamaha YZ-490 U/W/A (88-90) 36 Suzuki PE-400 T/X (80-81) 43 Kawasaki KX-500A1-A2/B1-B2/C1 (83-87) Mated to a six-speed transmission, the Crossfire 125s engine consists of a liquid-cooled and fuel-injected 124cc single that pumps out just under 14hp and allows for a top speed of over 60mph. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. 33 Honda CM-400T (79-80 To 2114344) 32 Yamaha DT-125 F/G/H (79-81) 41 Suzuki GSX-1100 FK/FL/FM/FN/FP Katana (89-93) 43 Honda CB-1000 (94-95) 36 Kawasaki KL-250D2-D21 KLR250 (85-04) 32 Suzuki DR-125 Z/D/E (82-84) 33 Suzuki RM-80 G/H/J (86-88) 33 Honda CB-350F/F1/G (72-74) These cafs increasingly became de facto meet-up locations for riders looking to check out other bikes and rub leather-covered shoulders with like-minded bikers. Weight: 244LBs (Dry) The latest addition to the Japanese motorcycle companys Neo Sports Caf lineup, the Hawk11 features a sleek design with a half-fairing fitted with a circular LED headlight, an ultra-modern tail section, blacked-out radiator covers, an exhaust heat shield that doubles as a belly-pan, and a set of clip-on handlebars set just above a pair of circular drop-down mirrors. 37 Suzuki GS-500 EK/EL/EM/EN/EP/ER/ES/ET (89-96) 41 Honda XR-250L (91-96) 35 Suzuki GS-750 B/C/EC (77-78) 41 Yamaha FZR-1000 T/TC/U/UC (87-88) For more information, please see our It's important to loosen/break free the top bolt on the fork (labeled with the red A in the above picture) before loosening the upper and lower triple clamp bolts (labeled B above). 33 Yamaha XS-400 D/E/2E/F/2F/G/H (77-81) Tourer (98-00) 38 Yamaha IT-465 J (82) We are a couple of guys that love motorcycles. 27 Honda CB-125S (73-75) 31 Honda XL-125S (80 From 5005876- 82, 84) After sitting dormant for over a decade, Honda revived the Hawk name with the debut of its all-new Hawk11 model. Origin: India. This includes the type of brakes, the wheels, and the type of suspension (dual versus mono-shock, conventional versus USD fork, and so on). 41 Suzuki RM-250 K/L (89-90) 38 Yamaha XV-1100 S/SC/T/TC/U/UC Virago (86-88) 43 Honda CR-250R (85-87) 43 Suzuki DR-350 SL/SM/SN/SP/SER/SES/SET/SEV/SEW/SEX (90-99) 35 Suzuki GS-750 EX/EZ (81-82) 35 Yamaha XZ-550 RJ/RK Vision (82-83) It's Damping Rod Fork is harsh, over-diving and begs for the Race Tech Fix wtih Fork Spring and Gold Valve options. Pieced together around a hand-TIG-welded frame, the 961 CR is powered by a proprietary, in-house-developed and built, forward-canted, air and oil-cooled 961cc pushrod parallel twin that wears hand-polished covers. Origin: Belgium. 30 Kawasaki KE-100B1-B20 (82-01) 327 reviews. 46 Kawasaki KX-250G1 (89) 33 Kawasaki KZ-440A2-A4 Ltd (81-83) Power: 110HP & 140FT-LBs Cafe racer parts cognito moto fork swap kits return of the racers work series fork conversion with cognito moto cafe racer parts cognito moto fork swap kits return of the racers motorcycle usd fork swap everything you need to know. 36 Suzuki RM-125 B/C (77-78) 7. 35 Kawasaki KX-80 G1/G2 (86-87) 37 Honda CR-250R Elsinore (78-80) Fitted with a host of items from the Bavarian brands ultra-premium Option 719 parts catalog, the BMW R nineT 100 Years is a special version of the R9T that pays homage to BMWs earlier motorcycles. 43 Suzuki RM-125 J (88) 27 Honda CL90 (67) TheStrider Custom Bike Programwas developed in partnership with The Flying Piston Benefit, which invites notable motorcycle builders to customize a genuine Strider Bike. 30 Yamaha YZ-125 A/B (74-75) Thanks for any help The bike in question. 36 Suzuki DR-400 T (80) 38 Kawasaki ZL-1000A1 (87) The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. 37 Honda CR-125R Elsinore (79) 43 Honda CR-125R (94-96) 41 Yamaha YZ-125 A (90) 36 Suzuki PE-175 C/N/T/X (78-81) 43 Suzuki RM-465 X/Z (81-82) 41 Suzuki GSX-R750 M/N (91-92) 36 Suzuki SP-400 T (80) 34 Yamaha DT-360 A (74) 36 Suzuki PE-250 B/C (77-78) 30 Yamaha SR-185 H/J Exciter (81-82) 35 Suzuki RM-80 R/S/T/V/W/X/Y/K1 (94-01) In a bid to unlock a motorcycles maximum potential, early caf racers enthusiasts were known to combine different elements from different models, with the most famous example being the use of Nortons legendary Featherbed frame being used to build Triumph-powered Tritons or Vincent-powered Norvils. Today, caf racers connection to one-off machines remains just as strong as it was back in the sub-genres infancy. 31 Honda CM-185T Twinstar (78-79 To 2111990) 41 Honda VTR-1000F Super Hawk (98-04) 31 Honda XL-185S (79-80 To 5006890) 43 Suzuki RF-900 RR/RS/RZS/RT/RV (94-97) 43 Yamaha TTR-250N/NC/P/PC (01-02) When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Private Sightseeing Tours. 43 Suzuki GSX-R750 WR/WS (94-95) 33 Yamaha XV-250 G/GC/H/HC/J/JC/K/KC/L/LC (95-99) 34 Suzuki TS-400 J/K/L/M/A/B Apache (72-77) Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. 33 Honda TLR-200 (86-87) Reflex 41 Kawasaki ZR-750F2 (00) 35 Suzuki TS-250 1 Savage (69) 27 Honda XL-70K (74-76), XL-75 (77-79), XR-75 (72- 74-78) 43 Honda XR-650L (93-04) 43 Kawasaki ZR-1100 A1-A4 (92-95) 36 Suzuki SP-500 X/Z/D (81-83) 43 Yamaha IT-250 K (83) Engine: Electric Interior PMAC Motor 41 Suzuki AN-650 K3-K4 (03-04) Well, just like the pro workshops you can thanks to the crew at Virginias Cognito Moto. 39 Honda VF-750C V45 Magna (88) 35 Suzuki GT-550 J/K Indy (72-73) Let's start by picking the right bike up front to avoid . 31 Honda SL-175K1 (71) ST. LOUIS Breakfast. 36 Yamaha XJ-750J/K Maxim (82-83) 33 Suzuki GS-450 LT/LX/LZ (80-82) 46 Yamaha YZF-450 FR (03) This undoubtedly played a pivotal role in influencing caf culture, with enthusiasts borrowing and adapting race parts for use on their road-going bikes. 43 Kawasaki KX-250F1 (88) 45 Suzuki RMX-250S/T/V/W (95-98) Most importantly at least for the sake of this list the Speed Triple 1200 RR sees the RS-spec bestowed with a neo-retro-style half fairing equipped with a traditional circular headlight. 4.8 mi Cafe. 30 Yamaha DT-125 A/B/C (74-76) Origin: England. 37 Honda VT-500C Shadow (85-86) 38 Suzuki PE-175 Z/D/E (82-84) The Factors To Consider When Shopping For A Cafe Racer. 30 Kawasaki KE-100A5-A10 (76-81) Scan this QR code to download the app now. 46 Kawasaki KX-500E1 (89) 35 Honda XL-250S (78-80 To 5204066) Engine: Liquid-Cooled 1,082cc Parallel-Twin 30 Yamaha DT-100 A/B/C (74-76) 36 Kawasaki KZ-750K1/K2 Ltd (83-84) 32 Kawasaki KE-175B1-B3 (76-78) 43 Kawasaki KDX-200H1-H10 (95-04) 2006 Return of the Cafe Racers is the world's premier cafe racer focused website. 41 Suzuki SV-650 SX/SY/SK1/SK2 (99-02) 36 Yamaha XS-750 2D (77) 4.8 mi Steakhouse. 41 Suzuki RMX-250 K/L (89-90) 36 Kawasaki KZ-1000A1-A4 (77-80) 36 Yamaha XT-350 L/LC/N/NC/S/SC/T/TC/U/UC/W/WC/A/AC/B/BC (84-91) 41 Kawasaki KZ-1300A1-A4 (79-82) 31 Honda CB-125TT (90) 334 reviews. 39 Kawasaki ZR-550B1-B4 (90-93) 36 Yamaha XV-535 K/KC/L/LC Virago (98-99) 33 Suzuki GS-250 TT/TX (80-81) 41 Honda CBR-1000F Hurricane (87-91, 93-96) 30 Suzuki TS-100 T/X (80-81) 47 Honda CR-250R (97-98) 36 Kawasaki KX-80 T2-T4 (92-94) 43 Honda CBR-929RR (00-01), CBR-929RE (01), CBR-954RR (02-03) 38 Kawasaki KZ-1100B1/B2 GP (81-82) 43 Yamaha XV-1600 ALM/ALMC (02) Road Star MM Ltd. Ed. 27 Honda XR-80 (83-84) 43 Kawasaki KLX-250D2-D4 (94-96) 31 Suzuki SP-100 D (83) 43 Honda CR-125R (94-96) 35 Honda XL-500S (80- 81) 35 Honda XL-500S (79-80 To 5104835) 36 Yamaha IT-400 C/D/E/F (76-79) We've been designing and fabricating our own parts since 2012. I'm also open to any and all ideas for a front guard and mounts. 32 Suzuki SP-125 Z/D (82-83) 36 Kawasaki KLX-250A1/A2 (79-80) 37 Honda CR-85R (03-04) 37 Kawasaki ZL-600A1/A2 (86-87) A rolling work of art, craftsmanship, and engineering, the Langen Two Stroke is a boutique-built British cafe racer thats constructed around a custom aerospace-grade 7020T6 aluminum frame. 31 Honda CR-80R (82) 41 Yamaha YZF-600 RG (94-95) 36 Yamaha YX-600 S/SC/T/TC/U/UC/W/WC/A/AC Radian (86-90) For the latest iteration of this model, its unmistakably cafd bodywork is now adorned in a silver and multi-tone blue livery that was inspired by Ducatis 125 GP Desmo of the 1950s. Any info appreciated thanks. 41 Kawasaki KX-125 B1 (82) 43 Suzuki SP-600 F (85) 36 Suzuki DR-370 N (79) 41 Kawasaki ZX-600E1-E12 Ninja (ZX-6) (93-04) In today's episode, we mount the Suzuki GSXR 600 front forks with rotors and calipers on a 1975 honda cb550 using Cognito moto and their conversion kit!Parts. 41 Suzuki GV-1200 GLF/GLF2/GLG Madura (85-86) 41 Suzuki GV-1400 (85-89) Origin: England. 38 Yamaha IT-175 J (82) 43 Suzuki DR-Z250 K1-K4 (01-04) Anyway, I've got the front wheel to fit the forks after having the spacers etc machined to fit the bigger axle, but I'm at a loss as to what to do . Style: With the modern caf racer segment having existed for some time now, the sector has grown from exclusively being comprised of retro-themed models, to now including an increasingly diverse array of contemporary takes on the genre, such as Husqvarnas Vitpilen 401 and 701 and FB Mondials HPS 125. 41 Honda NT-650 Hawk GT (89-91) Power: 100.5HP & 76.7FT-LBs Despite its price, the cafe racer also comes equipped with some fairly high-end componentry such as an inverted 40mm fork, a set of rear shocks, and braking hardware that consists of a radial-mount quad-piston front caliper and a floating dual-pot item in the rear. 36 Suzuki DR-370 N (79) 41 Suzuki SV-650 S K3-K4 (03-04) 36 Suzuki DR-370 C (78) POS and Ecommerce by Shopify, Just upload your 3D CAD models for an instant Quote, Fork Swap Triple Tree Kit Motoscope Pro - Competition Series, Bolt-on laced wheel for GSX-R Fork 1996-2021 (Complete), CB750 69-82 Rear Hub Disc Brake Conversion, Triple Clamp with MotoGadget Motoscope Mini, 2005-2010 GSX-R Hub Bolt-on Conversion Laced Wheel, GSX-R Fixed offset Triple Tree Conversion (30mm, 35mm, 45mm, 50mm, 55mm & 60mm). 43 Yamaha XV-1600 ATL/ATLC-ATR/ATRC (99-03) Road Star Silverado 39 Honda XL-350R (84-85) 37 Kawasaki ZX-1100A2 GPz (84) 34 Yamaha DT1E/1MX (71) 38 Kawasaki KDX-400 A1-A2 (79-80) Power: 52HP & 34.5FT-LBs 43 Kawasaki ZX-1100C1-C4 Ninja (ZX-11) (90-93) 32 Suzuki TS-125 T/X (80-81) As such, the standard handlebars and foot-pegs are almost always replaced with a set of low-mounted clip-ons (or flipped Clubman bars) and a pair of rear-sets that ultimately afford the rider a markedly more hunched-forward and aggressive riding position. 27 Honda CL-100S2.S3 Scrambler 100 5HP (72-73) 36 Yamaha XJ-650 J/K Maxim (82-83) 45 Honda CR-250R (89-90) 36 Kawasaki EN-500A1-A7 Vulcan 500 (90-96) Riding on spoked wheels, this modern cafe racer also comes outfitted with hydraulic disc brakes, an upside-down fork, and a rear mono-shock setup. 45 Suzuki RMX-250 M (91) In some cases you may be able to press out the stem from the CX into the new tree. Geoff launched Return of the Cafe Racers in 2006 as a place to document his very first cafe racer build. 39 Suzuki VS-750 GLPJ/GLPK/GLPL/GLPM Intruder (88-91) 41 Yamaha YZF-1000 RK (98) 47.5 Suzuki RM-Z250 K4 (04) 38 Kawasaki KZ-1000C1-C4 Police (78-81) 31 Honda CM-185T Twinstar (79 From 2111991) 45 Suzuki RMX-250N (92) Power: 13.4HP & 8.4FT-LBs 30 Suzuki RM-80 Z/D/E/F (82-85) 37 Suzuki GS-850 GN/GT/GX/GZ (79-82) Offered in three colors options including an homage to the famous Gulf Oil livery the Salt Two-Stroke also features a six-speed transmission with a top-shelf Rekluse Radius CX clutch, high-end brakes, a custom stainless steel expansion chamber exhaust culminating in a carbon fiber TYGA Performance muffler, and a premium suspension setup in the form of a WP XPLOR inverted fork and progressive damping system rear shock. ( 71 ) ST. LOUIS Breakfast Racers while Norton famously produced its model... 38.35Lbs `` From the Ordinary, to the EXTRAordinary '' the app now 85-89 Origin... 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