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deke74 Added a reply to Suzuki RM80 1979 project
11/3/2015 2:47pm No everything sold
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deke74 Started a new thread Suzuki RM80 1979 project
11/3/2015 2:47pm Hello all, I am a newbee on this forum as well on restauration of motorcylces. So this going to be my first project. i just bought myself a RM80 for €125,00 ($169) And was told the bike is modelyear 1979, i am still checking if it is. What i seen is that the differences between 1977 to 1979 is not...
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deke74 Added a reply to Suzuki RM80 1979 project
11/3/2015 2:24pm No sold it, but I shouldn't have done that
deke74 Added a reply to Suzuki RM80 1979 project
10/31/2013 8:16am I now it's a sad bike. i was looking for a 80cc RM engine, and YES
i found one. And the rest of the bike was also there. I think its a better base to restore, it's a 1981 RM80
The engine needs a new 3th and 4th gear, it doesnt work properly. So as soon as i...
The engine needs a new 3th and 4th gear, it doesnt work properly. So as soon as i...
deke74 Added a reply to Suzuki RM80 1979 project
10/8/2013 11:35am Would be very cool, but i think its a swingarm from a Suzuki TS50. I think i will leave the swingarm in the RM80, first cleaning and maybe i can anodize it wen i can remove the rust. Problem would be were to make the chainguide. Im still finding more non original parts.
What do you think of the...
deke74 Added a reply to Suzuki RM80 1979 project
10/7/2013 3:10am Haha, Well i noticed that as well, bought it with the chain like this. Only the swingarm is not original and has no chainguide, so i dont now how i fix that problem. I also found out that the engine is nog original as well. So thats really
. I am not sure how big the enige is, have...
deke74 Added a reply to Any Vintage RM80 experts?
10/4/2013 1:40pmdeke74 Added a reply to Any Vintage RM80 experts?
10/2/2013 2:05pm Hello all, I am new to this forum. I bought myself a Suzuki RM80 and was told it is from 1979. But i am not sure if it is. I now that the rear swingarm is not original. The idea is to restore it to new again. its my first project. So i hope it will succeed.
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