Issue: 26, Apr 1996
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Engine: |
Katana 1000, bored to 1098 using stock Suzuki pistons by Les Summers, polished and flowed head by owner, 33mm smoothbore carbs, Harris copy exhaust in stainless steel by owner. |
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Frame: |
Stock Katana frame modified for monoshock by owner. |
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Front End: |
Stock Katana forks, wheels, brakes, forks pulled through yokes to lower front end, clip-ons mounted above top yoke, braided brake lines. |
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Rear End: |
Suzuki XN85 shock spring, home made linkages, Suzuki Full Floater system, home made swingarm extended 4 inches, monoshock conversion by owner, stock Katana wheel and brake. |
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Bodywork: |
Stock, seat upholstered in cowhide by Chris Taylor. |
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Paint: |
Mick Roberts Paint. |
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Engineering: |
Stainless steel Katana motifs by owner. |
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