kx 500 engine question

[twostrokefolks]

i can get a kx500 engine for 200, aparently all it needs is a clutch and basket, good deal or a rip?

 

[bansheedave]

what year? early model l/c cooled 500 motors are really hard to get parts for. but still, $200 is a hell of a deal

 

[twostrokefolks]

what year? early model l/c cooled 500 motors are really hard to get parts for. but still, $200 is a hell of a deal

its a 89, idk the history of the kx500 is that early?

 

[bansheedave]

yeah, thats an earlier model.

 

[twostrokefolks]

http://www.partzilla.com/parts/search/Kawasaki/Motorcycle/1989/KX500-E1+KX500/CLUTCH/parts.html aparently has the parts i need, i may go for it.

 

[bansheedave]

there you go. that's good some parts are still available.

 

[twostrokefolks]

ill post a pic when i get it

 

[harley1-5]

odd question,but do I smell a hybrid?

 

[twostrokefolks]

odd question,but do I smell a hybrid?

thats a possibility

 

[harley1-5]

nice I may be getting a couple rollers[not sure yet]and that kx500 would make 1 stout quad

 

[twostrokefolks]

nice I may be getting a couple rollers[not sure yet]and that kx500 would make 1 stout quad

sorry i plan on fixing it up not selling

 

[harley1-5]

sorry,I meant a stou quad for you

 

[twostrokefolks]

sorry,I meant a stou quad for you

cool if you get them id like pics

 

[harley1-5]

I will get a lot of leads but only about 10% ever amount to anything

 

[Bigred93]

thats gonna be sweet quad lol. a hell of a deal to.