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Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 01, 2015, 02:22:46 PM: Figured I'd start a build thread to log my progress as it goes, This is my first 250r build...
Building an 87 to be a woods/trail bike...
Parts collecting and gathering right now....
New LSR +2 a-arms
New LSR +2+4 axcaliber axle
New LSR billet carrier
New DID X-ring chain and new Sunstar steel sprockets
New FMF turbine core sparky silencer
New All Balls tie rod ends
New pivot works wheel bearings and swingarm bearings
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: Tbone07 on March 01, 2015, 03:21:01 PM: Looks like some quality parts for a woods build. Any pics of the bike?
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: mandom250r on March 01, 2015, 03:24:52 PM: wheres the rest of it?
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 01, 2015, 03:41:09 PM: Here is the frame.... Back from blasting and fresh "house red" powder....
Chrome Houser anti-vibe +1+1 stem
Clark 4 gallon tank
LSR -1 swingarm
400ex spindles and hubs
YFZ450 calipers
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 01, 2015, 03:48:03 PM: New oem ignition and wiring harness
New 89 Cdi
New PWK 38 AS
New UPP 38 mm intake boot
New Uni filter
New oem petcock and filter
New oem radiator cap
New rear master cylinder rebuild kit
New Merrel water pump cover
New Maier plastics w/ cranked up gear decals
New FWC hood
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 01, 2015, 03:56:18 PM: Yea T-bone, this was going to be a budget build but then I sold my Z400 to fund the build and decided to go all out
Sold this....
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: mandom250r on March 01, 2015, 04:00:39 PM: New
New
New
New
New x10

lol i like it
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 01, 2015, 04:10:42 PM: Lol I don't know why but saying new gives me a warm fuzzy feeling... The wife...not so much!
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: patman13mia on March 01, 2015, 06:20:04 PM: Quote from: fx4pitrone;50859
Lol I don't know why but saying new gives me a warm fuzzy feeling... The wife...not so much!

Oh man lets not ruin this build thread with the wife talk again lol!!
Sick build so far with LSR all the way around.
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: Jimbo45 on March 01, 2015, 08:04:30 PM: Loving this!
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: patman13mia on March 01, 2015, 08:14:38 PM: Ey how much did those arms cost ya by chance?? Was looking at a good deal same arms..
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 01, 2015, 08:36:42 PM: A little under $600
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: patman13mia on March 01, 2015, 09:56:41 PM: Quote from: fx4pitrone;50865
A little under $600

Yepp thats the one
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: Victork on March 07, 2015, 09:31:11 AM: Looking nice! Woods builds are perfect for CT lol
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 07, 2015, 12:49:45 PM: Thanks victor but with all the damn rocks and ledges here I'm now debating running 23's up front and 21's or 22's out back....or just looking at it in the garage.... These things take a beating on these rocks!
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: Tbone07 on March 07, 2015, 01:12:29 PM: I'm liking that FWC hood!
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 07, 2015, 05:50:15 PM: Couple more parts arrived... Some slow progress....
New Elka stage 3 shocks
New EHS airbox lid filter kit
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: Jimbo45 on March 07, 2015, 06:20:22 PM: NIce! How long did it take to get your elkas? I ordered mine feb 13, and hoping to see them soon.
Title: 1987 TRX250r woods bike build....
Post by: fx4pitrone on March 07, 2015, 06:32:38 PM: Almost 8 weeks? I was an idiot and ordered before the deal :-(