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Fork top nuts
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Fork top nuts
Advise please,
Z1000a2 1978
I have a nipple that comes out of the side of my fork tops.
Could i just unscrew the tops and replace with original type, or is that just too easy
Z1000a2 1978
I have a nipple that comes out of the side of my fork tops.
Could i just unscrew the tops and replace with original type, or is that just too easy
Past 5 Years
1974 UK Z1a, Candy Tone Brown/Orange
1976 KZ900a4, Diamond Dark Green
1978 KZ1000a2, Luminous Green
1976 KZ1000a1, Red
1972 GT750J, Candy Lavender
1974 UK Z1a, Candy Tone Brown/Orange
1976 KZ900a4, Diamond Dark Green
1978 KZ1000a2, Luminous Green
1976 KZ1000a1, Red
1972 GT750J, Candy Lavender
Be aware those nuts are under spring pressure,you can remove but take care,it is possible to replace with a bit of strength,jack up the bike so wheel is up and takes some pressure off the spring..Paul J
PAULJAC47,,,,,"She may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts, kid."
-Han Solo
You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter
Salad is what real food eats.
Anon
PUM 673
-Han Solo
You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter
Salad is what real food eats.
Anon
PUM 673
Thanks Paul.
I guess I had better get some on order then.
Chrome / Stainless ?
I have only seen stainless, Is there anywhere that supplies chrome ones ?
Steve
I guess I had better get some on order then.
Chrome / Stainless ?
I have only seen stainless, Is there anywhere that supplies chrome ones ?
Steve
Past 5 Years
1974 UK Z1a, Candy Tone Brown/Orange
1976 KZ900a4, Diamond Dark Green
1978 KZ1000a2, Luminous Green
1976 KZ1000a1, Red
1972 GT750J, Candy Lavender
1974 UK Z1a, Candy Tone Brown/Orange
1976 KZ900a4, Diamond Dark Green
1978 KZ1000a2, Luminous Green
1976 KZ1000a1, Red
1972 GT750J, Candy Lavender
stevecastle wrote:Thanks Paul.
I guess I had better get some on order then.
Chrome / Stainless ?
I have only seen stainless, Is there anywhere that supplies chrome ones ?
Steve
Alloy ones are fine, just polish 'em up and use the right socket.
https://www.z-power.co.uk/merchantmanag ... ucts_id=29
ʎɐqǝ uo pɹɐoqʎǝʞ ɐ ʎnq ı ǝɯıʇ ʇsɐן ǝɥʇ sı sıɥʇ
Your right Gus,just looked at my a2 and they are diff to my a4 the a2 type are like a big grubscrew,recessed with an allen insert covered with a rubber bung,would guess that a4 or a1 may fit though..
PAULJAC47,,,,,"She may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts, kid."
-Han Solo
You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter
Salad is what real food eats.
Anon
PUM 673
-Han Solo
You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter
Salad is what real food eats.
Anon
PUM 673
Yes correct again Gus,didnt look that closely,ones top nut on the a1 looks much longer in the thread length,probably best to stick with a2 type though no knowing if springs etc are standard and correct?
PAULJAC47,,,,,"She may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts, kid."
-Han Solo
You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter
Salad is what real food eats.
Anon
PUM 673
-Han Solo
You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter
Salad is what real food eats.
Anon
PUM 673
Found the valve part number
So could be 650/750 forks maybe
This Kawasaki 16126-1003 VALVE ASSY,AIR is used on these models and components:
1974 KX125 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1974 KX125 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1974 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1974 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1975 KX125-A FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1975 KX125-A FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1975 KX250-A FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1975 KX250-A FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1976 KX125-A3 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1976 KX125-A3 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1976 KX250-A3 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1976 KX250-A3 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1978 KL250-A1 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1978 KL250-A1A KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1978 KX125-A4 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1978 KX125-A4 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1978 KX250-A4 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1978 KX250-A4 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1979 KDX400-A1 KDX400 FRONT FORK
1979 KL250-A2 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1979 KLX250-A1 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A1)
1979 KLX250-A1 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A2)
1979 KX125-A5 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1979 KX125-A5 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1979 KX250-A5 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1979 KX250-A5 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1979 KZ1300-A1 FRONT FORK (KZ1300-A1-A2)
1980 KDX175-A1 KDX175 FRONT FORK ('81-'82 A2-A3)
1980 KDX250-A1 KDX250 FRONT FORK
1980 KDX400-A2 KDX400 FRONT FORK
1980 KL250-A3 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1980 KLX250-A2 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A1)
1980 KLX250-A2 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A2)
1980 KX125-A6 KX125 FRONT FORK ('80 A6)
1980 KX125-A6 KX125 FRONT FORK ('81 A7)
1980 KX125-A6 KX125 SHOCK ABSORBER ('81 A7)
1980 KX250-A6 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A6)
1980 KX250-A6 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A7
1980 KX250-A6 KX250 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX250-A7)
1980 KX420-A1 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A1)
1980 KX420-A1 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A2)
1980 KX420-A1 KX420 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX420-A2)
1980 KZ1300-A2 FRONT FORK (KZ1300-A1-A2)
1980 KZ1300-B2 FRONT FORK
1980 KZ750-E1 FRONT FORK ('81 -'82 KZ750-E2-E3)
1980 KZ750-E1 FRONT FORK ('80 KZY 50-E1)
1980 KZ750-H1 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1980 KZ750-H1 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
1981 KDX175-A2 KDX175 FRONT FORK ('81-'82 A2-A3)
1981 KDX250-B1 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('81KDX250-B1)
1981 KDX250-B1 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('82 KDX250-B2)
1981 KDX420-B1 KDX420 FRONT FORK
1981 KL250-A4 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1981 KX125-A7 KX125 FRONT FORK ('80 A6)
1981 KX125-A7 KX125 FRONT FORK ('81 A7)
1981 KX125-A7 KX125 SHOCK ABSORBER ('81 A7)
1981 KX250-A7 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A6)
1981 KX250-A7 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A7
1981 KX250-A7 KX250 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX250-A7)
1981 KX420-A2 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A1)
1981 KX420-A2 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A2)
1981 KX420-A2 KX420 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX420-A2)
1981 KZ1300-A3 FRONT FORK (KZ1300-A1-A2)
1981 KZ650-H1 CSR FRONT FORK ('81-'82 H1-H2)
1981 KZ750-E2 FRONT FORK ('81 -'82 KZ750-E2-E3)
1981 KZ750-E2 FRONT FORK ('80 KZY 50-E1)
1981 KZ750-H2 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1981 KZ750-H2 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
1982 KDX175-A3 KDX175 FRONT FORK ('81-'82 A2-A3)
1982 KDX250-B2 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('81KDX250-B1)
1982 KDX250-B2 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('82 KDX250-B2)
1982 KDX450-A1 KDX450 FRONT FORK
1982 KL250-A5 KLR250 FRONT FORK
1982 KZ650-H2 CSR FRONT FORK ('81-'82 H1-H2)
1982 KZ750-E3 FRONT FORK ('81 -'82 KZ750-E2-E3)
1982 KZ750-E3 FRONT FORK ('80 KZY 50-E1)
1982 KZ750-H3 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1982 KZ750-H3 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
1983 KZ650-H3 CSR FRONT FORK ('81-'82 H1-H2)
1983 KZ750-H4 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1983 KZ750-H4 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
So could be 650/750 forks maybe
This Kawasaki 16126-1003 VALVE ASSY,AIR is used on these models and components:
1974 KX125 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1974 KX125 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1974 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1974 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1975 KX125-A FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1975 KX125-A FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1975 KX250-A FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1975 KX250-A FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1976 KX125-A3 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1976 KX125-A3 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1976 KX250-A3 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1976 KX250-A3 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1978 KL250-A1 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1978 KL250-A1A KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1978 KX125-A4 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1978 KX125-A4 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1978 KX250-A4 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1978 KX250-A4 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1979 KDX400-A1 KDX400 FRONT FORK
1979 KL250-A2 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1979 KLX250-A1 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A1)
1979 KLX250-A1 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A2)
1979 KX125-A5 FRONT FORK (KX125-A4)
1979 KX125-A5 FRONT FORK (KX125-A5)
1979 KX250-A5 FRONT FORK (KX250-A4) (78-79)
1979 KX250-A5 FRONT FORK (KX250-A5) (78-79)
1979 KZ1300-A1 FRONT FORK (KZ1300-A1-A2)
1980 KDX175-A1 KDX175 FRONT FORK ('81-'82 A2-A3)
1980 KDX250-A1 KDX250 FRONT FORK
1980 KDX400-A2 KDX400 FRONT FORK
1980 KL250-A3 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1980 KLX250-A2 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A1)
1980 KLX250-A2 KLX250 FRONT FORK (KLX250-A2)
1980 KX125-A6 KX125 FRONT FORK ('80 A6)
1980 KX125-A6 KX125 FRONT FORK ('81 A7)
1980 KX125-A6 KX125 SHOCK ABSORBER ('81 A7)
1980 KX250-A6 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A6)
1980 KX250-A6 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A7
1980 KX250-A6 KX250 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX250-A7)
1980 KX420-A1 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A1)
1980 KX420-A1 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A2)
1980 KX420-A1 KX420 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX420-A2)
1980 KZ1300-A2 FRONT FORK (KZ1300-A1-A2)
1980 KZ1300-B2 FRONT FORK
1980 KZ750-E1 FRONT FORK ('81 -'82 KZ750-E2-E3)
1980 KZ750-E1 FRONT FORK ('80 KZY 50-E1)
1980 KZ750-H1 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1980 KZ750-H1 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
1981 KDX175-A2 KDX175 FRONT FORK ('81-'82 A2-A3)
1981 KDX250-B1 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('81KDX250-B1)
1981 KDX250-B1 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('82 KDX250-B2)
1981 KDX420-B1 KDX420 FRONT FORK
1981 KL250-A4 KLR250 FRONT FORK ('80-'81 KL250-A3-A4)
1981 KX125-A7 KX125 FRONT FORK ('80 A6)
1981 KX125-A7 KX125 FRONT FORK ('81 A7)
1981 KX125-A7 KX125 SHOCK ABSORBER ('81 A7)
1981 KX250-A7 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A6)
1981 KX250-A7 KX250 FRONT FORK (KX250-A7
1981 KX250-A7 KX250 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX250-A7)
1981 KX420-A2 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A1)
1981 KX420-A2 KX420 FRONT FORK (KX420-A2)
1981 KX420-A2 KX420 SHOCK ABSORBER (KX420-A2)
1981 KZ1300-A3 FRONT FORK (KZ1300-A1-A2)
1981 KZ650-H1 CSR FRONT FORK ('81-'82 H1-H2)
1981 KZ750-E2 FRONT FORK ('81 -'82 KZ750-E2-E3)
1981 KZ750-E2 FRONT FORK ('80 KZY 50-E1)
1981 KZ750-H2 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1981 KZ750-H2 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
1982 KDX175-A3 KDX175 FRONT FORK ('81-'82 A2-A3)
1982 KDX250-B2 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('81KDX250-B1)
1982 KDX250-B2 KDX250 FRONT FORK ('82 KDX250-B2)
1982 KDX450-A1 KDX450 FRONT FORK
1982 KL250-A5 KLR250 FRONT FORK
1982 KZ650-H2 CSR FRONT FORK ('81-'82 H1-H2)
1982 KZ750-E3 FRONT FORK ('81 -'82 KZ750-E2-E3)
1982 KZ750-E3 FRONT FORK ('80 KZY 50-E1)
1982 KZ750-H3 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1982 KZ750-H3 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
1983 KZ650-H3 CSR FRONT FORK ('81-'82 H1-H2)
1983 KZ750-H4 LTD FRONT FORK ('80 H1)
1983 KZ750-H4 LTD FRONT FORK (KZ750-H2-H3)
Last edited by Gus on Mon Jan 30, 2017 1:55 pm, edited 1 time in total.
"Set the GRINDER on it"
Good Spot
Now that has really put a spanner in the works !
I wonder if a2 tops can still be had, really don't like these thing with the nipples in that are on mine
Now that has really put a spanner in the works !
I wonder if a2 tops can still be had, really don't like these thing with the nipples in that are on mine
Past 5 Years
1974 UK Z1a, Candy Tone Brown/Orange
1976 KZ900a4, Diamond Dark Green
1978 KZ1000a2, Luminous Green
1976 KZ1000a1, Red
1972 GT750J, Candy Lavender
1974 UK Z1a, Candy Tone Brown/Orange
1976 KZ900a4, Diamond Dark Green
1978 KZ1000a2, Luminous Green
1976 KZ1000a1, Red
1972 GT750J, Candy Lavender
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