1976 Kawasaki 900 LTD
Major Service
Owner: Dave W. of Virginia
COMMENTS: This Kawasaki was purchased new by the customer in 1976. It was customized with longer front forks & ridden briefly, then put away until 2010 when it was brought to us to get running again. The major service included new battery, new tires, rebuild 4 Mikuni carburetors. new fuel line & spark plugs, clean & seal inside of gasoline tank, rebuild petcock/fuel valve, change engine oil & filter, repair leaky valve cover & check valve adjustment, repair leaky tachometer drive seal, total repair of front & rear brake system, install new stainless steel front & rear brake lines, install Dyna S electronic ignition, install brake light switch, replace front forks with correct stock length tubes, new turn signal flasher, replace drive chain with o-ring chain, straighten side stand, polish 6 engine covers, 4 carburetor top covers, 4 valve cover ends, 2 front fork lowers, install halogen headlight unit, upgrade to tapered roller steering head bearings, install center stand, install engine guards, re-chrome front fender & various pieces. This major service took over 37 hours of labor. Parts extra.
Randy, Ursulina & our happy Customer
March 26, 2011
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Extra long front forks & side stand damage created harsh lean
Bike now sits upright & is stable on its side stand
Handle bar switch interior Before
Upgrade to tapered roller steering head bearings
Installing the new Dyna S
electronic ignition
Synchronizing the carburetors
Note the new Halogen headlight
Hand polish of the body work to bring back its original shine
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