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by Jasper
August 10th, 2013, 11:59 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Another Aussie Hoon Checking In
Replies: 6
Views: 1754

Here's a pic of my 1996 CR5 set up for sand:

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Rear tyre is a 'fat paddle' from Bykas.

It will now wheelie on the softest sand, up dune, down dunes... anywhere.
by Jasper
August 10th, 2013, 8:13 pm
Forum: Suspension Tech
Topic: GPR or Scotts Steering Stabilzer?
Replies: 10
Views: 6491

Fitting the Ohlins SD 2.1 to 2001 Steelie?

G'day Hoons, I am keen to fit up one of the new type Ohlins SD 2.1 dampers to a 2001 steelie. Ohlins offer only mounting kits for later CRFs - does anyone know if the upper steering head bearing and shaft dimensions of a 2001 CR500 is the same as any of these 2008-2009 models: Honda CRF 250 Honda CR...
by Jasper
November 8th, 2012, 5:21 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Another Aussie Hoon Checking In
Replies: 6
Views: 1754

Did any other Aussies make it to Carnarvon for the Gascoyne Dash? I went for the first time this year, and volunteered to ride sweep on my WR450. (CR500 would not make the distance between fuel stops). I got through about 200km of the 500km race distance before it pinged itself to bits in the riverb...
by Jasper
September 1st, 2012, 1:41 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Another Aussie Hoon Checking In
Replies: 6
Views: 1754

G'day Other,

I have it registered as an off-road vehicle, so legal to use within the designated ORV area at the dunes.
by Jasper
July 21st, 2012, 3:42 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Another Aussie Hoon Checking In
Replies: 6
Views: 1754

Another Aussie Hoon Checking In

G'day Hoons, I picked up a 2001 CR500 a month or so ago, and have been having a great time carving sand dunes and spraying rocks at whoever will come trail riding with me. Before a couple of months ago, I hadn't ridden offroad for 15 years, and decided to take the plunge and buy a few bikes so I cou...