RD500LC and FZR400RR project
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Updated : 15/08/2015
I've bought an FZR400RR type 4DX / 1993 in order to make a nice alloy framed RD500 for track day runs.
In this page I will try to give news from my project.
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26/05/2015 Design and building of engine frame. Removing axtra parts for a clear viewing. |
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26/05/2015 Copie of the plate at the steering head (Point A and B) Vertical line at point A |
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26/05/2015 Idea : make an U shaped front frame, front steering head plate and going around the spark plugs of the front cylinders. Test 1 : PVC tube OD 22mm at point A |
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26/05/2015 Test 2 : PVC tube OD 22mm at point B This gives a better clearance for upper cooling hose. |
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26/05/2015 Printed the plate shape to check. |
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26/05/2015 New under bracket prototype with 20mm tube. |
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11/08/2015 The lower frame is done with the help of Matthieu... Mix of stainless tubes and steel plates. We will do better later if needed. |
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14/08/2015 Remove the engine and replace it in the frame to check.
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15/08/2015 Put the tank and fairing on to see how it goes.
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