Well my Diesel Dnepr is back on the road again. 600 miles this last week. A local electrical wiz got my charging system working, and is going to install LED...
I agree, Comet/Salsbury clutch is the only way to go as far as I'm concerned. Dave ... 1 ratios. ... would be ... There ... your ... think ... needs ... it ......
Strap 2 Turbine Jet engines to your bicycle, feed it some biodiesel fuel. And...uh...you got a Jet bike? Hey, be careful not to follow to close behind this...
Has anyone thought of putting or building a Bourke engine and dropping it into a BMW R frame? <http://bourkeengine.net/> I would think that would be great!...
Hey Guys, I've been looking for a decent engine for my upcoming bike project, have looked all over the web, and I'm leaning towards the Ruggerini/Lombardini...
Yeah, i'd like to know too because i've got one sitting in my garage waiting for a nice bobber frame. Mat vancityveggie <vancityveggie@...> wrote: Hey...
Your friend has sent you a story from http://world.honda.com/Please read the story online at:http://world.honda.com/news/2006/c060925DieselEngine/ looks good,...
Well I finally got my CBX on Saturday. I have had the 10hp Lombardini for a while now. This is going to be great. For thoughs that may not know the CBX, it...
Hello all, I'm thinking of selling my Hatz Powered Dnepr. I want to complete my Turbo Diesel bike and I could use the $$$ to make my next project a reality. I...
Dave, I'm just curious, but don't you usually sell a bike complete so the new owner can ride it off, into the sunset? A bike with no title is of no value here...
Cris, I will sell the bike complete, with title and licensed in CA (hard to get), and those with a big hand full of cash can ride away into the sunset. But ...
Send em on .....I wanna see man!!! & am interested ... From: dieselscooters To: DieselMotorcycle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 2:29 PM ...
I used a friends rpm strobe light, I know my engine is governed to 2900 rpm, 3060 rpm no load. But if you want one for your bike, see the Tiny-Tach ...
Dave, Years ago, there used to be a "kit" avalible to convert BMW's to VW power, like the one in the photo. Only saw one, though.... good luck, Cris ... ...
Calvin, What converter are you going to be using? Are you in the states or Europe? Cris ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
In the states. I contacted Comet about there suggestion and they think that the 500 series cluth was the one to use. It is rated for max 16hp 4 stoke and...
Calvin, I'm using the 500 series on my bike. I have played with the springs and weights, to get what I think is a good set up, using factory bought parts. FYI,...
This is great info. Do you know what the idle speed is on these? I am having issues with finding the info... hahahaha just thought about looking at the...
Calvin, Idle speed maybe different on different brands, but mine seems to so well I'm guessing around 1,300 rpm. Max torque is at 1,500 rpm based on Yanmars...
What is the tooth count on your front and rear sprockets? Yeah the bike is not light by any means and my butt leaves a bit to be desired... Guess I will slap...
Calvin, Sprockets: 16 and 72....130/90 X 17" rear tire on mag wheel. I actually had to hand grind keyway into my engines crank shaft....took several hours and...
Well that is going to be interesting. Good thing I have a grinder. I have not had a chance to count my sprockets in person I am finding info stating 18/42....
Calvin, Not knowing to much about your project and weights involved, I'd say you are going to be geared a tad tall. You have to decide..... and these engines ...
It has been ok on this list, maybe you could get corporate funding from Hayes? ... there was a forum for diesel motorcycles. I took advantage of a sale and...
What kind of difference can the use biodiesel make when it comes to changing the world for the better? Perhaps the biggest impact of the use of biodiesel fuel...