Placed the spoke wheel on the Helix. Needed to trim the right of the swing arm 5mm to get the wheel back in the middle. No luck finding a 190mm brake disc with a 95mm bolt pattern. I will probably need to have a brake disc laser cut.
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Showing posts with label front spoke wheel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label front spoke wheel. Show all posts
Wednesday, 22 April 2015
Wednesday, 18 February 2015
working on the Helix spoke wheel
Today I had some time so I did some turning on the lathe. I made a two piece bearing cup for the speedometer.It needed two slots in front of the bearing. I do need to align the wheel in the fork, but so far so good. I did a mock up with a 10 inch inner tube, looks quite like a slick tyre. Not bad…
Friday, 7 November 2014
parts for winter project Honda Helix
I'm saving up new parts for winter. Time to swap the original Helix front wheel for a 12 inch spoke wheel from a PitsterPro bike with a 120/70-12 tyre . Plus a Japan import adapter for a custom handlebar. The Helix stainless exhaust and the fatty swap 'n stretch for the Elite is also still on the agenda. The list is long, but slowly will get there...
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