The Zephyr Zone

hi zaddict the best way i found was to take a part off the bike and if you have a paint supplier they can match it its a bugger ,

i got the black one in 2013 and the other in 2019 both under 5 thousand miles still very pretty

hi welcome yes we like pictures or links to projects ,where are you located ,i think it was me that left a comment on your first blog how is it going .david

well i measured the d1 black tank that came on the bike and its 15 mm the same as the early tank so im confused what is different ,a while ago on ebay a company was selling pattern rubbers for 91/ 94 models i gave him the frame no and he said that part wont fit mine he could not measure the thicknes...

thanks hugojose yep thats what they should be ,i will get up in the loft and measure the flange on a d1 tank this weekend and i will post my findings

hi thanks dennis im just trying to solve a puzzel,2 years ago i used a old tank from a c1 that i had and had it sprayed orange brown to go my d1 when i fitted it to the bike the the front half moon metal bits didnt really catch the rubbers properly ,the rubbers are 15 mm wide and the metal flange bi...

a very nice black d1 for sale at suffolk 8000 miles 4.5 k clean bike

can any one tell me if the early 91 to 94 models in the uk what size the front rubbers were i dont have the part no to hand but the diameter is 41 mm and the thickness is 15 mm does any one no different ie 25 mm thick thanks.

well thats a relief i thought the site had been shut down , there is so much info on here it would be a shame to loose it

ah hi trever yes in a perfect world yes i would use cmsl and check the part no dont be tempted to go cheap or you might be doing the job twice