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  • mtcurran0386

    #1

    Cafe Racer

    What is a good GS model to start with for a good looking Cafe Racer. Has anyone seen any good Cafe build-ups lately?
  • dogmotor

    #2
    Nicest one I've ever seen:



    - M

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    • chazz

      #3
      check out www.ACE-CAFE-LONDON.com heres a few suzukis

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      • mtcurran0386

        #4
        The blue Suzuki in the second post is awsome. I realy want to do something close to that look. Does anyone have a parts list for build-up like that; Bike, forks, tail peice?

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        • Jethro
          Forum LongTimer
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          • May 2002
          • 17888
          • The only Henniker on earth

          #5
          Find a nice 1000 for cheap, then have at it!
          Currently bikeless
          '81 GS 1100EX - "Peace, by superior fire power."
          '06 FZ1000 - "What we are dealing with here, is a COMPLETE lack of respect for the law."

          I ride, therefore I am.... constantly buying new tires.

          "Tell me what kind of an accident you are going to have, and I will tell you which helmet to wear." - Harry Hurt

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          • chazz

            #6
            theres a cafe racer club in texas who apparently have chapters in various other states they may be worth a look , www.tonup.com they may have list of suppliers

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            • zoungern

              #7
              i'm building my own CR

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              • dogmotor

                #8
                Cool project, zoungern! My french isn't that great, but I'm going to try to read thru your VERY long thread.

                - M

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                • HELLMOPPER

                  #9
                  Hello... 8O Yes, I'm building one to, a GS1000 ,
                  That is re worked to someting incrediible i hope..
                  please moor webbs about the subbjekt....

                  REGARD's "DG"

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                  • isaac

                    #10
                    My 82 GS750 isn't totally cafe, but at least it's not hideous:

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                    • UncleMike

                      #11
                      Originally posted by isaac
                      My 82 GS750 isn't totally cafe, but at least it's not hideous:

                      You need to update your avatar. Did you ever post a pic of your brakes lighting up?

                      Bike looks sweet, as always.

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                      • first timer
                        Forum Sage
                        • Aug 2002
                        • 3429
                        • Tucson, Arizona

                        #12
                        this is what i got so far, she needs a little paint, and a windscreen but she should be purdy someday




                        -ryan
                        78 GS1000 Yosh replica racer project, 82 Kat 1000, 10 990 ADV-R, Some dirt bikes

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                        • 8trackmind

                          #13
                          Here's Mine...Semi cafe I suppose.




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                          • 8trackmind

                            #14
                            Originally posted by first timer
                            this is what i got so far, she needs a little paint, and a windscreen but she should be purdy someday
                            -ryan
                            Hey Ryan, that 550t in you're sig is NICE!
                            What kind of paint scheme are you doing on the bike in your post?

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                            • bgmart450

                              #15
                              I like them side covers and the tank colors there 8. Very nice looking bike.

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