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by Jonty
Sat Apr 11, 2026 4:57 am
Forum: Technical Q&A
Topic: Lifting the front end - 1100 Kat
Replies: 6
Views: 209

Re: Lifting the front end - 1100 Kat

Skylift is great, so convenient for jobs you dont want to bend down for!

Looks cool too :)
by Jonty
Thu Mar 26, 2026 12:28 pm
Forum: eBay Adverts
Topic: 750 SZ
Replies: 2
Views: 214

Re: 750 SZ

Saw this a few days ago ..and must say seeing what he started with it is a very good job.. But reserve not met , in reality it'll be priced too much for a 750..even though as we know there is very little difference. The condition and amount he must've shell'd out deserves more but that 750 title me...
by Jonty
Mon Mar 23, 2026 11:57 am
Forum: The Sword of Water
Topic: Radiator
Replies: 2
Views: 116

Re: Radiator

2500 yen
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Here is a video on how to shop with them.

https://youtu.be/ZNnqiXO575o?si=92qOvB1iVe-rgAs3
by Jonty
Sun Mar 22, 2026 7:50 pm
Forum: eBay Adverts
Topic: Very nice original but...
Replies: 4
Views: 140

Re: Very nice original but...

Its a hell of a price drop from 15k to 8k, but still think its too high.

Yes nice clean looking bike with low miles but I don't think demand is there, 2k less maybe.
by Jonty
Fri Mar 20, 2026 7:11 pm
Forum: The Bar
Topic: Pip RIP
Replies: 1
Views: 72

Re: Pip RIP

That man was always smiling!

Rest in peace Pip.
by Jonty
Thu Mar 19, 2026 8:25 pm
Forum: Upcoming Events/Shows
Topic: National Kat meet 2026 Germany
Replies: 1
Views: 238

Re: National Kat meet 2026 Germany

haha I am in In Germany from July 23, riding down to Target Design and then Switzerland for a few weeks finishing in Iler Switzerland Aug 20,........so....might just work!!!!1
by Jonty
Wed Mar 18, 2026 10:30 pm
Forum: How to guides...
Topic: Converting to LED indicators (turn signals) on your classic Japanese motorbike
Replies: 4
Views: 5495

Re: Converting to LED indicators (turn signals) on your classic Japanese motorbike

Re indicators , different at front and back.. in theory yes it can be done ,,,But it would require a ballast being inserted on the wiring to the LED and or a possible seperate flasher unit . you can get Led bulbs that fit in normal holders .. Not sure of the advantage of replacing indicator bulbs w...
by Jonty
Tue Mar 17, 2026 1:51 pm
Forum: How to guides...
Topic: Converting to LED indicators (turn signals) on your classic Japanese motorbike
Replies: 4
Views: 5495

Re: Converting to LED indicators (turn signals) on your classic Japanese motorbike

So for Katana 1000 retaining normal bulbs for clocks, if you change rear indicators to Led can you keep front ones as traditional bulbs or do all need to be of same type?
by Jonty
Tue Feb 10, 2026 8:29 am
Forum: Say Hello
Topic: Hello from Lancashire
Replies: 5
Views: 239

Re: Hello from Lancashire

Welcome board, yes I've got a 1000, same as I had years ago, ride it all the time, all weathers!

There are some Katana meet ups coming up, one in Peak District end of April and one in Germany beginning of July.
by Jonty
Wed Feb 04, 2026 9:33 am
Forum: Upcoming Events/Shows
Topic: EK12
Replies: 46
Views: 7329

Re: EK12

Uncle Bob wrote:
Mon Feb 02, 2026 8:38 pm
Booked:
Harwich Out: 1st July Wednesday night out with the overnight at Pedda's :-)
Hook Return: 6th July Monday afternoon back (not sure where for Sunday night yet).
I'm on same boats, want to meet for ride to Harwich?