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Offline maddoggy

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searching for seat
« on: August 07, 2007, 02:16:56 PM »
anyone have luck finding a complete seat( pan and foam) for the kx 500. i searched the internet for a couple hours last night without much luck. parts for my beast are getting harder to find. looking for stock foam. MADDOGGY

Offline Arigato

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2007, 02:44:06 PM »
Try monkeybutt parts.  They seem to have a lot of good stuff for the K5.

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2007, 04:14:47 AM »
http://www.gutsracing.com I'd give them a call.  I know for sure you can get the foam from them online and a phone call may lead to a pan.

Just found this too.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Kawasaki-KX500-KX-500-Seat-89-04_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ10066QQihZ016QQitemZ260145905050QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW
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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #3 on: August 09, 2007, 05:02:00 PM »
got one for ya!
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Offline maddoggy

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #4 on: August 09, 2007, 07:00:49 PM »
new? or just used in good shape. remember i need the pan too. the guy that put the last cover on shredded the pan with tons of staples

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #5 on: August 11, 2007, 04:35:14 PM »
good shape no tears in the cover. cover is blue, off of a '93
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'75 Suzuki GT550
'74 Kawasaki Z1 900
'79 Yamaha GT80
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'84 Yamaha Riva 180z scooter
08 Q-link Pegasus scooter first new rid

Offline maddoggy

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2007, 12:41:45 PM »
thanks madkaw, i'll keep it in mind. i'm really looking for brand new good feeling foam. i'll search a little more for a new seat. if i can't find one i'll contact you. i appreciate it. thanks, MADDOGGY

Offline MadKaw

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #7 on: August 12, 2007, 02:22:26 PM »
thas cool...the foam is in pretty good shape, its not the tall foam, but is original foam and cover, dont think it was used much before I got the bike. the bike wasn't rode very much....let me know whats up...MK
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Offline BigGreenMachine

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #9 on: August 16, 2007, 03:17:44 AM »
Did you try the for sale forum? There was a guy parting a almost new KX500 and had a mint seat and cover for sale.

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Re: searching for seat
« Reply #10 on: August 16, 2007, 11:52:18 AM »
thanks for the replies guys! biggreen, i couldn't find the seat you mentioned in the for sale items. how long ago was it on there? MADDOGGY