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Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2025 3:34 am Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Thks James P, and sorry for those typos, I normally check my posts, texts etc. for typos/wrong spelling...
Well I am back home from my long California trip (where I had my little SDR 200 fun and in ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Sat Jan 25, 2025 4:00 am Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Ouch, but glad you managed to stop relatively safely.
155 kph is pretty impressive for a Whippet running on skinny tyres.
Jams is in a far better position than I to recommend modifications as ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2025 4:55 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Hello @jamesP and @thump566 and others.
Couple things to share.
Mentioned I have SDR200 with me while staying in Southern California USA for a while, and I have been ripping up and down a secti ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2025 9:17 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Nice. My project has been derailed somewhat due to a number of unforeseen circumstances and currently re-assembling another bike following a rear shock upgrade but hope to start again soon.
Gotcha, ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 6:38 am Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
https://www.dropbox.com/sc/rsvo6ijvtuxjwwh/AACtaBv7kTCyUPulVkaOeIvca
some pics from bike in California with me on trip... |
Topic: Another SDR project |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 33
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 1:11 am Subject: Another SDR project |
Ok, the trellis frame is like a mini Forth Bridge, at least it feels like it whilst cleaning it up.
The refurb progress took a hit as I was away for 4 weeks although a bundle of bits was waiting on ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 12:29 am Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Well the VINs people dont seem to want to sell a single engine....and realistically that would have been a huge project....I have instead been riding, showing, and improving the bike.
I removed the ... |
Topic: SDR 200 Carb question |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 5
Views: 32454
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Fri Oct 20, 2023 11:21 am Subject: SDR 200 Carb question |
| Thks James - Inhave found that to be the case indeed and even though I have not done much, the bike is running quite well, seems to like cool air so maybe jetted a bit rich for summer….been ridi ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2023 12:55 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
| Hey guys - pls see my other post "SDR carb question"....could use some advice, thks |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2023 12:55 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
| Hey guys - pls see my other post "SDR car question....could use some advice, thks |
Topic: SDR 200 Carb question |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 5
Views: 32454
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2023 12:43 am Subject: SDR 200 Carb question |
| So my bike has the stock 3XV carb and on the right side there is a boss that is threaded, looks like something should go in it, but its empty and the bike isnt running right at top end of rev range... ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2023 12:36 am Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Anyway still in love with the bike, I was actually curator at an important bike show, and I entered the SDR 200 in it....a friend was judging, and wanted to give me top prize...I told him no, I had ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2023 11:55 am Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
| Thks I did see BT39SS and I had been looking for a rear or even “front/rear†for rear and only I think saw (what I saw now as I rechecked) a front in the 110/80/17 rear stock size - once ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2023 2:50 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Well the VINs people dont seem to want to sell a single engine....and realistically that would have been a huge project....I have instead been riding, showing, and improving the bike.
I removed the ... |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
Yellow02Z06
Replies: 35
Views: 80734
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2023 7:04 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
| If considering an engine change for your second project bike, I came across this by chance today: think this is a Chinese copy of the DT230 Lanza engine. There are mentions of 250cc everywhere, but if ... |
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