Author Topic: Rear sub-frame  (Read 1715 times)

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Offline kxraptor

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Rear sub-frame
« on: December 27, 2009, 03:40:08 AM »
Is there anyone who makes an after-market rear sub-frame for the kx500?Mine has a  twist to it.

Offline ShadeTreeFab

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Re: Rear sub-frame
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2009, 03:48:23 AM »

Offline ShadeTreeFab

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Re: Rear sub-frame
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2009, 03:52:21 AM »
i straightened mine with the ball hitch on my truck and a dead blow. and a little trail and error.

Offline Polar-Bus

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Re: Rear sub-frame
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2009, 05:11:41 AM »
i straightened mine with the ball hitch on my truck and a dead blow. and a little trail and error.

Subframes love to develop  cracks at the welds from repeteded attempts of forcefully tweak back into original, depending on the severity of the bend in the first place...
01' KX500
'84 GPz1100
'87 GSX-R  750
'06 HD Fatboy
'73 Kawi H1
'03 CRG KX500 Shifter kart