Start with on riugh rusty seat bought from ebay..
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End up with a nice racing style seat.. Total outlay with sand blast, painting pan and recover a little leass than 270.dollars.Last edited by Guest; 01-10-2011, 10:38 PM. -
Will post pic's on bike when temp kicks back above 30 devrees. feels way better, like i'm with the bike instead of perched on itComment
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Seems a bit steep, but it LOOKS GREAT.
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#2 son: 1980 GS1000G
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It does kinda look steep, I agree, but all and all, looks good though.
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I know what you mean about feeling like your in the bike instead of on it. I did the same kind of mod to the seat of my first '81 1000G. Brought the center of gravity down and made cornering much easier. Sacrificed some comfort though.Current Bikes:
2001 Yamaha FZ1 (bought same one back)Comment
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