Instructables: exploring - photos - motorcycles - motorcycle http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 02:14:34 PDT BLOX v1.01 classic motorbike restoration step-step. 1974 honda xl100 http://www.instructables.com/id/classic-motorbike-restoration-step-step-1974-hond/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSL/QCWZ/HFPTEJII/FSLQCWZHFPTEJII.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSL/QCWZ/HFPTEJII/FSLQCWZHFPTEJII.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSL/QCWZ/HFPTEJII/FSLQCWZHFPTEJII.SMALL.jpg danbranxl ok just look though these pictures and videos and have a look at then steps to restoring a motorbike, quite simply :) watch these video on different parts of doing the restoration ill start out with a timeline of what i have done on this honda xl100. these are mainly just tips on how to do it ...
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Sat, 27 Apr 2013 07:18:04 PDT
Clutch Cable Lubing http://www.instructables.com/id/Clutch-Cable-Lubing/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/ONA4/HERM6RV8/F4LONA4HERM6RV8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/ONA4/HERM6RV8/F4LONA4HERM6RV8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/ONA4/HERM6RV8/F4LONA4HERM6RV8.SMALL.jpg jumb5150 Today we are going to do a simple instructable here at Techshop. We are going to lube our clutch cable.This is an important part of your maintenance schedule when owning a bike.  I advise everyone to pick up a cable lube tool from any motorcycle store. They will cost you about $12 1. Put motorcyc...
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:51:35 PDT
MICROMOTO mini foldable portable motorcycle http://www.instructables.com/id/MICROMOTO-mini-foldable-portable-motorcycle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/M052/HCV9CF4Q/F7OM052HCV9CF4Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/M052/HCV9CF4Q/F7OM052HCV9CF4Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/M052/HCV9CF4Q/F7OM052HCV9CF4Q.SMALL.jpg Yee s Job This is my Micromoto that I made in 1998. It can be folded. Hope you will like it.
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Sat, 9 Feb 2013 10:37:54 PST
Teardrop Shaped Powder Coating Oven http://www.instructables.com/id/Teardrop-Shaped-Powder-Coating-Oven/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/WLIO/HCURZRA9/FAYWLIOHCURZRA9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/WLIO/HCURZRA9/FAYWLIOHCURZRA9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/WLIO/HCURZRA9/FAYWLIOHCURZRA9.SMALL.jpg alvaro.us unique shape for powder coating motorcycle frame. IR (infra red) based Oven,  curved Aluminum walls reflect IR.  Weight of gravity keeps walls curved, no internal wall supports to wick away heat,  will reach 400F in 15 min. see more here.
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Wed, 6 Feb 2013 11:57:47 PST
2004 Sabre Driving Lights http://www.instructables.com/id/2004-Sabre-Driving-Lights/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/LPL3/H8QEX71O/FCFLPL3H8QEX71O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/LPL3/H8QEX71O/FCFLPL3H8QEX71O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/LPL3/H8QEX71O/FCFLPL3H8QEX71O.SMALL.jpg pctec860 Adding driving lights to my 2004 Sabre. I have read several other posts on various sites. But I didn’t see much for the Sabre. Well let’s get to it. I bought a set of chrome lights from Orielly auto parts for $22. This set didn’t come with a relay but luckily I had one from another project. I am not...
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Sat, 27 Oct 2012 18:51:15 PDT
Easily Pay a Cash Toll on a Motorcycle http://www.instructables.com/id/Easily-Pay-a-Cash-Toll-on-a-Motorcycle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5S/6YII/H79974ZH/F5S6YIIH79974ZH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5S/6YII/H79974ZH/F5S6YIIH79974ZH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5S/6YII/H79974ZH/F5S6YIIH79974ZH.SMALL.jpg benthekahn Anyone who's tried to pay a cash toll on a motorcycle the same way one does in their car has probably had quite a struggle. The conventional method goes like this: 1. Pull up to toll booth 2. Place left hand on clutch. 3. Shift bike into neutral 4. Remove gloves 5. Remove wallet 6. Pay toll 7. Put w...
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Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:15:07 PDT
Chaps from old jeans http://www.instructables.com/id/Chaps-from-old-jeans/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/CTZ9/H461DC0V/F9KCTZ9H461DC0V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/CTZ9/H461DC0V/F9KCTZ9H461DC0V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/CTZ9/H461DC0V/F9KCTZ9H461DC0V.SMALL.jpg MeNmyShadow When I first started riding a year ago... I was on a tight budget.  Under 1,000 bucks for bike and gear including the rider safety class.  This idea helped make my dream safely possible.  went over total budget by $50 so I could get a modular helmet. Chaps only cost the price of snaps, zippers & a p...
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Wed, 4 Jul 2012 13:16:14 PDT
Adding additional lighting to your motorcycle with LED's http://www.instructables.com/id/Adding-additional-lighting-to-your-motorcycle-with/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/SQI9/H337KS1M/F5GSQI9H337KS1M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/SQI9/H337KS1M/F5GSQI9H337KS1M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/SQI9/H337KS1M/F5GSQI9H337KS1M.SMALL.jpg Moddy Though there is a lot involved in wiring as a general rule, it can be very rewarding to accomplish. Additionally, this would be a great project to start. It is straight forward because the two items that are being wired, an amber strip for turn signals and a red running light, need 12 volts and ther...
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Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:10:30 PDT
Vintage motorcycle stand http://www.instructables.com/id/Vintage-motorcycle-stand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/ZMYS/H337JX74/F2YZMYSH337JX74.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/ZMYS/H337JX74/F2YZMYSH337JX74.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/ZMYS/H337JX74/F2YZMYSH337JX74.SMALL.jpg flattrackracer Steps for one stand 1) Cut 4 pieces of 3/4" to 1" square tubing 10.5" long  2) Cut 2 pieces of 3/4" to 1" square tubing 6" long  3) Cut 1 piece of 3/4" to 1" sguare tubing 2' long  4) take all the 10.5" pieces and mig weld together as pictured 5) Then tac the 2' handle and make sure the handle is at...
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Fri, 8 Jun 2012 12:16:30 PDT
motorcycle trailer http://www.instructables.com/id/motorcycle-trailer/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQP/W622/GV0KL1DE/FQPW622GV0KL1DE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQP/W622/GV0KL1DE/FQPW622GV0KL1DE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQP/W622/GV0KL1DE/FQPW622GV0KL1DE.SMALL.jpg et1969 motorcycle trailer
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Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:22:46 PST
Joker motorcycle helmet http://www.instructables.com/id/Joker-motorcycle-helmet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/ZOTP/GUEK9OVT/FR4ZOTPGUEK9OVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/ZOTP/GUEK9OVT/FR4ZOTPGUEK9OVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/ZOTP/GUEK9OVT/FR4ZOTPGUEK9OVT.SMALL.jpg timeport216 Hey fellow creators. This is my custom helmet i fabricated and painted. I'm working on some more custom helmets, Ironman, and dark samurai coming soon, Enjoy.
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Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:57:13 PDT
solar powered zero emission vehicle for a physically challenged people http://www.instructables.com/id/solar-powered-zero-emission-vehicle-for-a-physical/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/VM0R/GQRAVMKZ/FQ5VM0RGQRAVMKZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/VM0R/GQRAVMKZ/FQ5VM0RGQRAVMKZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/VM0R/GQRAVMKZ/FQ5VM0RGQRAVMKZ.SMALL.jpg ramaseshan Global warming is the main factor which shows a question mark on the lives of human beings, animals etc. To overcome this effect it is required to introduce the “ECO-FRIENDLY VEHICLE”. This is particularly for DIFFERENTLY ABLED PEOPLE. Since it is Solar-charged vehicles, it has the potential to subs...
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Sun, 31 Jul 2011 02:10:50 PDT
Repair a Motor cycle Tachometer Needle http://www.instructables.com/id/Repair-a-Motor-cycle-Tachometer-Needle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/S80N/GQ3FVNY9/FS9S80NGQ3FVNY9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/S80N/GQ3FVNY9/FS9S80NGQ3FVNY9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/S80N/GQ3FVNY9/FS9S80NGQ3FVNY9.SMALL.jpg WiredWebbo101 I bought a cheap motorcycle for temporary transport and to convert to an electric bike later in the year. The tachometer was missing the needle so it was impossible to see what revs you were doing. Whilst working on the instrument binnacle to convert the lights to LED (instructable posted here today...
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Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:59:48 PDT
Unicycle Bracket for Motorcycle http://www.instructables.com/id/Unicycle-Bracket-for-Motorcycle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBI/UBW3/GPBDGL49/FBIUBW3GPBDGL49.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBI/UBW3/GPBDGL49/FBIUBW3GPBDGL49.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBI/UBW3/GPBDGL49/FBIUBW3GPBDGL49.SMALL.jpg waynevanwijk After seeing an instructable for a bracket to hold a unicycle to a motorbike I thought that I would post pics of my solution to the same problem. I have included plenty of views so you can figure it out for yourself. Sadly I have no photos of it being made. I came up with this bracket design after ...
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Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:44:55 PDT
Motorcycle fork bag http://www.instructables.com/id/Motorcycle-fork-bag/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/EJDK/GMIGF9C4/FYLEJDKGMIGF9C4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/EJDK/GMIGF9C4/FYLEJDKGMIGF9C4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/EJDK/GMIGF9C4/FYLEJDKGMIGF9C4.SMALL.jpg reptilehead I work with leather as a hobby, and decided that the front end of my bike needed a bag. (2) 4" leather disks, (1) 10 1/4 x 18" piece of leather, (5) straps and (4) buckles, 12 feet of paracord and some hammerset rivets  to make this. Total time spent, 5 interrupted hours.  Made more for use than an ...
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Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:41:14 PDT
Snowcycle http://www.instructables.com/id/Snowcycles/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/IOTC/GLL4UZEW/FYSIOTCGLL4UZEW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/IOTC/GLL4UZEW/FYSIOTCGLL4UZEW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/IOTC/GLL4UZEW/FYSIOTCGLL4UZEW.SMALL.jpg mtsmetzler     This all started when my friend Woo picked up a Chrysler Sno-Runner.( http://snorunner.com/ ) However this only left us wanting something with more power and a better track. Enter the SnowXcycle kit. (http://www.snoxcycle.com/ ) This kit looked cool and relatively simple, easily adaptable to fit...
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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 22:27:57 PDT