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  • ozman
    • Apr 2026

    #1

    HARRIS F1 build

    nearly a year in the making so far










    and yes we are building the bike in his dining room !

    Oz
  • 7981GS

    #2
    Originally posted by ozman
    nearly a year in the making so far
    and yes we are building the bike in his dining room !

    Oz
    Is that odd?

    Eric

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    • GregT
      Forum Sage
      • Jul 2009
      • 3541
      • New Zealand

      #3
      Is that the ex Dave Hiscock F1 bike in the background ?

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      • ozman

        #4
        Originally posted by GregT
        Is that the ex Dave Hiscock F1 bike in the background ?

        yes greg it surely is dave hiscocks bike

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        • steve murdoch
          Forum Guru
          Past Site Supporter
          • May 2004
          • 8511
          • St. Catharines, On.

          #5
          Had to do a search about him and found this pic.

          2@ \'78 GS1000

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          • max parsons

            #6
            If you knew Ozman and his mate you wouldn't be surprised.

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            • Johno
              Forum Mentor
              • Aug 2007
              • 474
              • Sydney Australia

              #7
              Originally posted by ozman
              nearly a year in the making so far










              and yes we are building the bike in his dining room !

              Oz
              Castrol 6 Hour GS1000 in the background as well?
              Johno

              current rides 1981 GS1000G and 2005 GSX1400
              1977 Kawasaki KZ400 D4

              previous bikes 1978 GS1000HC
              1977 GS400
              1974 Montesa 250
              1960s Kawasaki 175

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              • ozman

                #8
                yes its the 1979 6 hour winner ridden by alan hales/neil chivas

                as you can probly guess the mate does not have a wife anymore !

                oz

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                • ozman

                  #9
                  specs of the build so far

                  Harris F1 frame and swingarm
                  bandit 1200 forks
                  gsxr750 wheels
                  AP brake calipers
                  harris billet rear master cylinder
                  AP front master cylinder
                  Harris yokes
                  Nitron rear shocks
                  acewell speedo/tacho
                  Harris endurance bodywork modified for road
                  harris rearsets
                  Harris 4 into2 into 1 stainless pipe



                  still to come gsxr1100 switch gear
                  1100cc GS1000 engine

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                  • gotgixers

                    #10
                    I have been trying to locate a source for those front F1 plastics... Where are you getting them from?? Please ........

                    Those are sweet azz bikes too !!!

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                    • ozman

                      #11
                      [QUOTE=gotgixers;1717749]I have been trying to locate a source for those front F1 plastics... Where are you getting them from?? Please ........

                      Those are sweet azz bikes too !!![/QUOTE

                      F1 fairing with lights or without ?

                      and they are fibreglass not plastic

                      oz

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                      • gotgixers

                        #12
                        With lights, or we can cut light openings out if need be.

                        And yea, I know they are fiberglass. It was just easier to type plastics ...LOL.. Myself and a friend are working on a couple replicas ......And just cant seem to find the fronts...

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                        • ozman

                          #13
                          Originally posted by gotgixers
                          With lights, or we can cut light openings out if need be.

                          And yea, I know they are fiberglass. It was just easier to type plastics ...LOL.. Myself and a friend are working on a couple replicas ......And just cant seem to find the fronts...
                          fairing ready for lights is 600 with screen 800 with lights

                          oz

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                          • voivod

                            #14
                            wow gies a shot mister

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                            • ozman

                              #15
                              got the prototypes magnesium sprocket cover and points cover cast
                              slowly making progress on the engine
                              sprocket cover is same as used on the suzuki XR41 GS1000 endurance racer



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