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Sounds pretty cool, man. I've got my Twinstar just about fully disassembled, preparing it for a rebuild a la cafe racer. I think the only stock item left on...
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Apr 1, 2009
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Check out http://www.denniskirk.com Look up the parts list for Keihin carb jets. Stock for your bike should be a 110. They increase and decrease by...
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Apr 1, 2009
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hey yall i got another one a 1978 but there are 2 things different i notised right the bat,, it has 4 carbs insted of one and it has star stile five spoke...
streetroddonnie
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Apr 1, 2009
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496
i forgot to tell you its blue not red,,...
streetroddonnie
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Apr 1, 2009
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... hey, the one i ride regurly , i changed it all over to 12 volt. got compleat wireing hornise off another honda took my starter to a buddy that build...
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Apr 1, 2009
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do i just go with the ones that are the right size? I dont have to match a type to my bike? To: HondaTwinstar@yahoogroups.com From: a_change_of_plans@......
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Apr 1, 2009
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... The Twinstars all used Keihin carbs (although there are a few subtle differences between them). Take a look at your main jet and compare it to the ones on...
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Apr 2, 2009
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Not sure what you want to know. The bike you have is not a Twinstar, a Rebel 250 or 450 and it is not a Nighthawk 250 or 450. All of these bikes have 2...
terry.sanderson
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Apr 2, 2009
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Your right and that is a pretty good description. Terry Sanderson Del City, Oklahoma ... From: Go on. Guess. To: HondaTwinstar@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
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Apr 2, 2009
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Say would this be what im looking for? http://www.denniskirk.com/jsp/tpl/product.jsp?store=&catId=111&leafCatId=11101&skuId=170047&productId=p170046&mmyId= I'm...
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Apr 2, 2009
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Apr 2, 2009
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Not much chance we can guess what it is without seeing it. Definitely a custom one of a kind. What did the PO say it was?...
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Apr 2, 2009
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... Cose, but not quite. If you go to the Dennis Kirk homepage, there is a box in the upper right where you can perform a search by keywords. Type in "EBC RD...
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Apr 2, 2009
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So i went for a ride today. Got my 200 out at top speed for a while to see how the new seat and drag handlebars felt. Unfortunately i forgot the foam that...
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Apr 3, 2009
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The color doesn't matter, the 78 & 79 CM185's came in Red or Blue. The dual carbs and the 5 star wheels did not come on any American market Twinstar. The Honda...
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Apr 3, 2009
2:42 am
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Hey Terry- I was wondering if those Powerwing/Powerblade devices would benefit the stock Twinstar carb. These are those little add-ons that look kinda like a...
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Apr 3, 2009
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In theory they might work, but I have not seen any proof that they do. None of the pro level motocrossers I know are using them, at least none of them admit to...
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Apr 3, 2009
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Hi all, I recently worte about an idle problem, and have since figured it out. upon closer inspection at home it becam obvious that the air screw had fallen...
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Apr 7, 2009
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Turn it in until it just touchs. Don't overtighten or you will damage the screw. Then screw out 2 full turns. Set idle and then you can go back to it. It...
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Apr 8, 2009
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I took my 120 lb lady friend for a ride on my '80 Twinstar and we just kept bottoming out the rear end. The local Honda dealer was no help when I asked about...
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Apr 8, 2009
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Terry, What about the transmission? Does the whole 234cc lump from a Rebel bolt right into a 1980 cm200 frame without modifications? That would give an extra...
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Apr 8, 2009
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I also meant to mention I found another tire from King's Tire that would fit but they were cheaper and I was afraid to go bargain on a bike I ride. Besides'...
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516
... My 1982 CM200T uses Progressive Suspension rear shocks. They're a little pricey, but you're able to select the springs you need (they have them in...
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Apr 8, 2009
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I have IRC tires on mine as well; a GS-11 AW rear (4.60S-16) and a NR53 front (2.75P-17). My tires are not stock sizes, but I've never had any problems with...
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Apr 8, 2009
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... If I'm not mistaken, I think the Rebel engine is mounted in a cradle-type frame, unlike the Twinstar's single-downtube frame. The Nighthawk 250 uses a...
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Apr 8, 2009
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You wouldn't happen to have part numbers on those bad boys would you? I like Denniskirk for the most part but the site has been pretty unhelpful for this...
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Apr 8, 2009
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I agree an engine swap sounds tough, especially for only 40cc. You may as well buy a Rebel and ride it instead, they aren't that expensive and have fun...
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... He Dave- Here are the part numbers as listed in my catalog: Fits 78-82 CM185, CM200 Twinstar 14 Series shocks/12.5 inches: 58-344 Chrome springs: 58-347...
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hey guys, I've decided to go a different route. These twinstars are hard and getting harder to find parts for and what performance increases i can do don't...
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