Thursday, October 31, 2013

After a great summer of playing with the S2000 it is now time to get back on the CL450. I also moved and spent some time organizing my new shop. 

Pic of me at Mid-Ohio:






Went to a swap meet in Springfield, OH last weekend and bought some clubman handlebars. Put them on and got back in the groove of working on this beast. 

Before and after:






My car lift makes a great motorcycle lift too. 




Also began cutting off the extra tabs I won't need. 



Just ordered some new fork seals. I'm going to cut the external springs add a spacer in the fork to lower the front. Not sure how low I want to go yet. 2" maybe?

Anyone know how low I can go until it bottoms out inside the fork?

Anyway, the progress continues...

Been pretty busy lately with other stuff but finally I'm back on the bike again.  Lowered the front about 1.5 inches and now looking fo...