Anyone Ever Think of Putting a KX 250 Motor in the KLX Frame?

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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 02:23 AM
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Default Anyone Ever Think of Putting a KX 250 Motor in the KLX Frame?

I just saw a couple good deals on the net ..... two smoke jap bike with a tag ... lol
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 01:01 PM
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Go for it! I promise to read your write-up.

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I just saw a couple good deals on the net ..... two smoke jap bike with a tag ... lol
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 01:02 PM
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that would be sweet..... but alot more maintence right? my buddy is trying to make his husky 360 2 smoke street legal....
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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I often wondered how hard it would to put a KDX 200-220 2 stroke motorin our bikes. The frames look similar. Would it be just a matter of making new motor mounts? Hmm...
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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Would bepretty wildfor sure
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 03:52 PM
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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the exhaust appears to pose a problem..... dude lube that chain, on the kdx.....lol
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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the exhaust appears to pose a problem.....
hmm....Good point...[sm=youreright.gif]
 
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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+1 on the chain....
 



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