Hi Pat, My 1" 1/16 monobloc has it's slide resleeved at some stage, good job too I could hardly tell on the slide. I've also come across the slide chamber...
Hi Tony, but it`s not looking good if over a third of the ... I get that too with the springs that Hitchcocks sell. Great springs and have improved the front...
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I'm in the process of getting a 2004 Bullet 500 ,I;m not sure about the confort of the original seat, is there a better seat available? thanks erasmusb_dragon...
Hello all, As my latest adventures necessiate a new crankshaft I have been toying with the idea of maybe spending too much money on a fancy crankshaft from...
Had a test run on a Bullet Classic with the standard seat very uncomfortable, therefore when I bought my Bullet I had a 65 seat fitted as an extra. Mick ... ...
There is a cafe racer 500 on ebay located at http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4523053847&category=50024 Says 6 miles from new...
... Ross, go for the crank upgrade. It is a much stronger design and you will never have to worry about it again. Might as well have the big one. Rick F...
... to ... Go for the longer stroke crankshaft for sure. It's roughly the same price and it would give you options in the future! Just one thought I've had....
I'm in the process of getting a 2004 Bullet 500 ,I;m not sure about the confort of the original seat, is there a better seat available? thanks erasmusb_dragon ...
Here's a direct link to the seats from Classic http://www.royalenfieldusa.com/index.php?cPath=1_4_29 I personally have the deluxe solo seat, as I felt the...
... You just rang a bell with me. I have the Lapera "pleather" solo and pillion. Has anyone ever had a custom seat constructed with real (nice) leather over...
... I don't see why any good auto upholstery shop couldn't do it. I've had them do similar bike seats. In the UK there is a bike seat specialist named R K ...
Will do Mike. "Mike" wrote: if ya can't get'm to post; you can send them to me off group. mike Mike, I tried some time ago from both my computer at home and...
... ViewItem&rd=1&item=4523053847&category=50024 The pipe looks worse than my 03 with 7800 miles on it!! I'm guessing NEW SPEEDO! mIKE ... miles.... says it...
Tested out the fork *device*. Downhill @ 60mph and applied just the front brake. 130mm of travel used (full extension to as far as the forks will compress). So...
I took delivery of my 03 from drs with the english style solo. Loved the look but couldn't sit more than 20 minutes. Last spring I went back to the factory...
"it is a rare bike he says and comes with a certificate of origin, whatever that means, it looks like a 2003 ES with the Hitchcocks cafe kit fitted. Simon Oz" ...
When I bought my Bullet (a '99 in '01) all it had was the MSO (Manufacturer's Statement of Origin). This was a bike purchased/modified by SUDCO and sold a...
Mike, When you refer to the english style solo seat, are you talking about the super large brown leather one, that Hitchcock carries and calls their American...
goto the Enfield USA site and look for Item : Old-Fashioned Solo Seat Kit Main Category : Body & Chassis Product Code : Z90646 , Z-SS-OF no padding to speak...
Thanks Mike, Yeah I could see that my arse would destroy that one. They make a humongous one that so far only Hitchcocks carry. If you look under their saddle...
Hello Ross, the crankshaft may be tempting, but it is quite expensive. A 535 cc re-bore gets you over 30 HP, and costs less. You need a bigger piston anyway,...
Hello Martin, ... the oil is for damping the movement of the fork (springs), it will not have an effect on how far the spring is compressed. Just a question of...
... But I would take the opposite view. Having built a few singles for vintage racing, I consider keeping the thing alive the number one priority. Adding more...
Mike said "Last spring I went back to the factory seat and it was a GREAT improvement." My standard dual 350 seat (2004) is very comfortable, even though ...