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macolmedo Started a new thread Wanted Bieffe helmet Rob Herring green model
5/20/2026 7:25pm If someone has this helmet and want it to sell send me a private message. I'm in Florida USA Thanks
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macolmedo Added a reply to Kx80 1988 exhaust needed
5/30/2025 4:11pm Hi I have the 1990 big wheel with Kx100 cylinder and head. Nobody makes the exhaust pipe anymore, i bought the silencer from Pro circuit that is still available and a 1991 aftermarket pipe from Doma Racing in France. Your only option will be modifing the pipe fitting into the silencer. The pipe fits perfect into the cylinder but the...
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macolmedo Added a reply to Does anyone know if a shock shaft that has a non removable rebound needle inside could be re chromed?
5/30/2025 4:02pm This system has the rebound adjuster in the bottom of the clevis instead of on the side like modern shocks. Basically the needle turns showing a tiny, medium, large and blin hole close to the valve stack every time you adjust it to the 4 different positions. I think on modern shocks the needle moves from soft to harder going...
macolmedo Started a new thread Does anyone know if a shock shaft that has a non removable rebound needle inside could be re chromed?
5/30/2025 3:53pm Hi I'm rebuilding a KX80 1990 shock that the shaft is pitted, i removed the valve stack, seal head and clevis already. When i blew compressed air from the top of the shaft to remove the rebound needle seal i find out that the needle won't come out through the bottom cause after the seal moved it showed a tiny...
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macolmedo Started a new thread Suzuki RM80 1980 Project
4/4/2022 2:32am Hi there I will start restoring my rm80t 1980 and im looking for a good clear picture of how the 1980 rm vin number decal looks if anyone has an rm from 1980 please send me a good picture so i could send it to do a replica decal with my vin numbers all help is appreciated thanks Martin
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macolmedo Started a new thread Suzuki RM80D 1983 Vintage Restoration
2/9/2022 7:03am Hi Guys After finishing all 80cc Mini bikes from 1980, I picked up an RM80D 1983 first water cooled from craigslist a couple of months ago and I been working on that mini beauty since then. To be honest, when I bought I knew it was in bad shape, but I never thought it was so rough, even the guy...
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Hi I bought the L.A cylinder sleeve on ebay for my original cylinder and send it to be installed, that will be your best option the code for the sleeve is FL-5140 (47.5MM) If you are restoring a 1991 RM80, i have the gas tank decal, front plate Suzuki decal, front fork guards set, white radiator shroud and white radiator...
macolmedo Added a reply to Suzuki phlolina yellow 163
11/2/2020 4:28pm check https://www.colorrite.com/product/suzuki-163-phlolina-yellow-1641.cfm I used them to paint my fork bottles on an RM80 
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macolmedo Added a reply to Anyone on here work at a Suzuki dealership?
3/20/2019 5:16pm Hi Like I told you if you use an 88 cylinder you will need the 88 valves, the 87 ones will be smaller than the 88 ones Also, the upper part of the rod size is different on both years so the piston, wrist pin, and small bearing will be different too. If you sleeving in it, you could send...
macolmedo Added a reply to Anyone on here work at a Suzuki dealership?
3/20/2019 8:25am Hi the 87 and 88 are different cylinders the power valves are a different size I think you could be able to use an 88 one, but you will need the 2 valves and 2 guides for that 88 cylinder too
macolmedo Started a new thread 1980 Set of all japanese mini bikes restoration
12/6/2018 4:50pm Hi After finishing already restoring the rm80 1980 and kx80 1980 ,i have started a couple of months ago with the yz80 and the cr80 still remains in storage to get done after The idea is restoring the four 80cc mini bikes of 1980 i will post some pictures of before and after of both rm and kx and of...
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Hi I am actually restoring a 1991 Rm80 too, and I have all of the original Suzuki graphics, actually, I 
have 2 complete set as a spare, I have them listed on eBay right now(radiator shroud decals, tank decal, right and left side cover decals and front number plate decal) 
have 2 complete set as a spare, I have them listed on eBay right now(radiator shroud decals, tank decal, right and left side cover decals and front number plate decal)
macolmedo Added a reply to 1982 RM80 Racer
9/11/2018 5:42pm You are welcome. His name is Brian, you could email him too if you have any questions Tell him Martin from Miami sent you
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9/11/2018 8:18am Hi For the #80 decals for the 1980 model you could get them from www.bdesigns.ca, he did all my rm80 1980 decals after I sent all my originals to reproduce them, I don't know if you have it or not but he did the cdi one in metallic backing too, the rear shock ones, vin decal and many more 
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macolmedo Added a reply to Polished Swingarm ? How to get it back to the factory look
4/30/2018 5:56pm Hi Sorry for the delay. you could buy it from Caswell plating 
macolmedo Added a reply to Polished Swingarm ? How to get it back to the factory look
4/27/2018 5:02pm check the before pictures 
macolmedo Added a reply to Polished Swingarm ? How to get it back to the factory look
4/27/2018 4:56pm you will have to look at the parts diagram of your bike if the part number ends in: -08C , means that is champagne gold check my example for the RM80 1983 REAR SWINGING ARM SET (GOLD) MODEL D 61000-20902-08C If it does not have a code after the part number probably it has the natural finish of the cast...
macolmedo Added a reply to Polished Swingarm ? How to get it back to the factory look
4/27/2018 4:35pm Hi check the pictures of the swingarm of my RM80 1983 the swingarm has been powder coated with correct champagne gold color 
macolmedo Added a reply to Suzuki RM80C 1978 Restoration
4/19/2018 9:02am Wow That is a beautiful and trick bike!
macolmedo Started a new thread Suzuki RM80C 1978 Restoration
4/18/2018 12:26pm Hi Guys After taking a little break from my last mini bike RM80D 1983 restoration, I decided to start with the RM80C 1978 that I bought back in September of last year in Texas. After disassembling the bike I started making a list of all parts on the need of restoration: Fork tubes on the need for new hard chrome...
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