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by dij056
Fri Dec 29, 2017 6:33 pm
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought
Replies: 83
Views: 92275

Re: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought

Woo Hoo, it lives. After getting the cam timing right she fired up . Worked out it does not have MK2 crank and cams, darn. Pretty chuffed as I think this bike was dismantled about 12 years ago. Will post a pic when I calm down, lol.
by dij056
Mon Oct 09, 2017 7:25 pm
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought
Replies: 83
Views: 92275

Re: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought

OK, wiring,,,, got the bike with a new Doremi loom, bought new switches from Webike Japan. None of the plugs match so nothing is plug and play. Tried finding wiring diagrams but they all tell a different story. I am a fitter/ welder by trade and I run my own sawmill so electrics has always been ...
by dij056
Fri Sep 22, 2017 7:47 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New bloke
Replies: 3
Views: 8971

New bloke

Hi new to this mob. Looks great and a lot of info.

ZZR1200
ZZR600
KLX
Z1000MK2 ( ex Greenman43) project.
by dij056
Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:38 pm
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought
Replies: 83
Views: 92275

Re: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought

the 8mm bolts on the zeddie heads are pretty tough mate, they can take a pizzling. :kuda:

Yes, but I can save a few grams ... :roll:
Hi Greenman I have this bike now. I think the mk2 crank has been replaced with older crank as mk2 alternator is different style rotor. To confirm this theory I ...
by dij056
Tue Sep 19, 2017 6:44 pm
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought
Replies: 83
Views: 92275

Re: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought

Eastoe wrote:yeah, I'm too cheap to pay for a good one.
Hey Eastoe, I think I have this bike now. this forum does not seem to be working.
by dij056
Tue Sep 19, 2017 11:39 am
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought
Replies: 83
Views: 92275

Re: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought

I'm seeing some confusion here.
I see a Z000 MKii but then again it will be interesting to see it in a week's time

That is definitely a MkII motor. The frame also looks to be the later style Z1000 frame. Not sure what the go is with the Z1R sidecovers ? They don't belong on that frame. The engine ...
by dij056
Mon Sep 18, 2017 6:34 pm
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: Tell us about the Syndicate superbike Gos
Replies: 58
Views: 80348

Re: Tell us about the Syndicate superbike Gos

Saw this race at Mallala SA, Croz on board I think. after one heat race Will hagon interviewed him on ABC tv. Will said that bike is squirming around a lot under acceleration.... Croz put his hand on Wills shoulder and said 150 horses up your arse, you would squirm too.
by dij056
Mon Sep 18, 2017 5:38 pm
Forum: Classic Kawi Discussion
Topic: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought
Replies: 83
Views: 92275

Re: I.D. a Z1000 I just bought

Eastoe wrote:try this
I reckon I just bought this bike from a bloke named Paul in Sydney. would that be right?