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We are the mods!

I got the March issue of CMM and went straight to read Z-Heaven. It inspired me enough to email! These are my bikes: a 1976 Z900, 1977 Z650 and a 1998 CBR600. The Z has a 1986 VFR750 front, a Metmachex swingarm with an 18in CMA rear wheel and later Z-series caliper.

The engine is a cleaned and rebuilt Z900 with Wiseco 1105 big-bore, carbs are Keihin CR29. The bike was built by Z-Power in 2008. I bought the bike last summer went right through it, sorted a few minor issues and got it MoT’d insured

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