Friday, March 20, 2026

Check....check....check...

Progress! 

Much has happened in the last two weeks. The frame and swingarm powdercoating is complete and looking FINE! Forks have been rebuilt with all new seals and fresh 10W fork oil, the steering stem bearings have been upgraded to modern tapered roller bearings, and just look at this...

 
 
It's starting to look like a motorcycle again!
 
Steering head tube outer bearing race installed:

Tapered roller bearings:

Fork rebuild:

I also finally picked up a proper shop manual:


Stay tuned....

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Check....check....check...

Progress!  Much has happened in the last two weeks. The frame and swingarm powdercoating is complete and looking FINE! Forks have been rebu...