backroadbozo
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Gettysburg, PA
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I bought my bone stock 1996 Savage back in January of 2019 with 19k miles. This is my first road bike and also my first bike build. It has been an ongoing project; build it, ride it, tear down, repeat.
Mods:
Cult x Vans waffle grips Cut the ball ends off of levers and smoothed Cut and smoothed mirror mounts off the levers Todd's cycle mini mirror Burly Brand MX style bars Kawasaki 2" risers Raptor 660 petcock Ebay Solo seat Cut frame and welded flat stock for said seat to mount TC Bros rear fender, cut, and welded to swingarm TC Bros plate bracket and LED tail light Kenda Kruz tires. Rear is 140/90-15 Pod filter on carb Pod filter for case breather 12" free flowing reverse cone muffler Lancers Nitrided Cam Chain Deleted Side stand safety switch and relay Deleted Clutch position sensor Turned my air box into an electronics box
Mods in the Works:
Progressive suspension front and rear Kevlar brake pads and shoes Stage 3 cam Ported and polished head Fabricate new header(1.625 ID) Wiseco HC piston Versy tensioner and head plug Mikuni VM36 carb Barnett Clutch and springs Pulley wobble fix Faux Oil Tank Electronics box Tiny Lithium Ion battery
Possible Mods:
Delete decomp solenoid for a manual lever Add turn signals back on Install a Tachometer
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