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Author: SVENLEATHER
Mon Jul 28, 2025 9:09 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Kawasaki Z750 starter motor repair
Replies: 1
Views: 74

Kawasaki Z750 starter motor repair

Hi,

Any recommendation where I can purchase a repair kit for a Kawasaki Z750 starter motor its stamped as a Mitsuba SM-8208 or a new one / alternative.

Thanks Sven
Author: SVENLEATHER
Mon Jul 28, 2025 9:05 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Kawasaki Z1000 difference J2 and J3
Replies: 4
Views: 842

Re: Kawasaki Z1000 difference J2 and J3

Thanks all for feedback appreciate it.
Author: SVENLEATHER
Sat Jun 28, 2025 12:56 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Kawasaki Z1000 difference J2 and J3
Replies: 4
Views: 842

Kawasaki Z1000 difference J2 and J3

Hi Zedders,

Can anyone tell me the differences between a Z1000 J2 and J3. Ideally with pictures.

Thanks

Sven.
Author: SVENLEATHER
Wed Sep 13, 2023 4:49 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: New chap on t block
Replies: 8
Views: 19458

Re: New chap on t block

Welcome aboard Scott.
Author: SVENLEATHER
Wed Sep 13, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Stanley headlight 001-0771 and backing 001-1367
Replies: 0
Views: 906

Stanley headlight 001-0771 and backing 001-1367

Before I dismantle my headlight does anyone know if the front glass on the headlight marked Stanley 001-0771 can be separated from the back bulb bowl Stanley 001-1367 The headlight bulb fixing lug has broken and want to see if I can solder a small wire across the top. I don’t want to take the risk o...
Author: SVENLEATHER
Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: East Anglia Rally at the Thaxted Farmhouse Inn on 28th to 30th July 2023
Replies: 4
Views: 274465

Re: East Anglia Rally at the Thaxted Farmhouse Inn on 28th to 30th July 2023

Great Rally Jim and great to catch up with the guys. Can’t wait to next years
Author: SVENLEATHER
Wed Jan 25, 2023 9:39 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Vance and Hines baffle screw size
Replies: 2
Views: 1453

Re: Vance and Hines baffle screw size

Gus wrote:I think it is 1/4" UNC.

It measures 20TPI and just under 0.25" (my bolt measures 0.2460") thread diameter.

Gus



Thanks Gus for the info will see if I can get hold of one
Author: SVENLEATHER
Wed Jan 25, 2023 12:28 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Vance and Hines baffle screw size
Replies: 2
Views: 1453

Vance and Hines baffle screw size

Hopefully a quick question anyone know the size of the screw/bolt that locates the baffle in a circa mid 80’s Vance and Hines exhaust - does not look like a metric size ta Sven
Author: SVENLEATHER
Fri Jan 13, 2023 10:11 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: GPZ750 engine numbers
Replies: 4
Views: 3226

Re: GPZ750 engine numbers

mike_p wrote:Checkout https://www.cyclechaos.com/wiki/Kawasaki_ZX750A
The engine ref numbers are in there



Thanks Mike, much appreciated

Sven
Author: SVENLEATHER
Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:55 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: GPZ750 engine numbers
Replies: 4
Views: 3226

Re: GPZ750 engine numbers

Many thanks for the offer but only have the engine number.

Cheers Sven
Author: SVENLEATHER
Wed Jan 11, 2023 9:21 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: GPZ750 engine numbers
Replies: 4
Views: 3226

GPZ750 engine numbers

Any chance that anyone knows what range of engine numbers were fitted to each model of the GPZ750. I have a rather worn workshop manual but the last pages and rear cover is missing which probably shows this. I have a GPZ motor and would be good to know what model it’s off. I’m sure I found a previou...
Author: SVENLEATHER
Sun Jul 03, 2022 10:11 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum
Replies: 76
Views: 76057

Re: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum

Glenn Williams, massive thanks to you I for sorting out an amassing event. I had a wonderful time, great event and great location
Author: SVENLEATHER
Mon Mar 21, 2022 2:36 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Kophill climb
Replies: 22
Views: 18907

Re: Kophill climb

Put me down, I’ll bring the Z1b
Author: SVENLEATHER
Fri Mar 18, 2022 10:32 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Ace Café - Kawasaki Day
Replies: 5
Views: 4209

Re: Ace Café - Kawasaki Day

Planning on going
Author: SVENLEATHER
Thu Oct 28, 2021 11:01 am
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: 2022 z1 50th anniversary party: Bad Kissingen Germany
Replies: 25
Views: 25135

Re: 2022 z1 50th anniversary party

Do you have to book the camping or is it a case of just turn up?

Which camp site the UK team going to use?

Ta Sven

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