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- Sat Apr 26, 2025 8:24 pm
- Forum: The Sword of Water
- Topic: Fuel cap seal
- Replies: 1
- Views: 46
Fuel cap seal
Noticed my cap seal for the 250 is shredded in a few places, anyone supplying these or recommend a substitute? Also need a replacement oil filler cap as mines lacking the thumb tab.
- Fri Apr 18, 2025 6:24 pm
- Forum: The Sword of Water
- Topic: 400 speedo cable
- Replies: 1
- Views: 45
Re: 400 speedo cable
Good to know Dean. Think we need a substitute database for the 250/400 katana so any duplicate or similar parts can be swapped without any headaches.
- Thu Apr 10, 2025 9:31 pm
- Forum: Articles and Reviews
- Topic: March CMM
- Replies: 6
- Views: 458
Re: March CMM
I can just about read that Pookie, also there’s a bit of one upmanship in this thread by the looks!!
- Sat Mar 29, 2025 6:13 pm
- Forum: The Sword of Water
- Topic: Speedo needed
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1514
Re: Speedo needed
Looking at your photo of the clocks maybe you could just graft (glue) a plastic coffee stirrer onto the speedo needle and then paint both needles with reflective orange paint, would save a lot of hassle. and when it's stationary the speedo needle will cover up the hole in the speedo face, sorted! :...
- Sat Mar 29, 2025 9:55 am
- Forum: The Sword of Water
- Topic: Bar swap
- Replies: 1
- Views: 298
Bar swap
Anyone done for the 250/400 a top yolk swap for some comfortable bars? If so what have you used the yolks from?
- Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:22 am
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: PIUG PISTA BMW
- Replies: 5
- Views: 590
Re: PIUG PISTA BMW
Interesting how such a small fairing totally changes the look and by the way, still looks modern by today’s std.
- Tue Mar 11, 2025 3:34 pm
- Forum: eBay Adverts
- Topic: They ain’t getting…..
- Replies: 5
- Views: 630
Re: They ain’t getting…..
And I thought it was just me that didn’t get round to registering it after years of owning? 
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 1:03 pm
- Forum: The Sword of Water
- Topic: Waking up the 400 after it's winter sleep (surprise!)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 872
Re: Waking up the 400 after it's winter sleep (surprise!)
It’s nice when a pleasant thought turns into reality! After also owning mine (250) for ten yrs and partly recommissioned ( that is without even buying a single item for the carbs) for the first time, it started, purred and made me feel happily excited too! Yes the phrase ‘waking up’ really describes...
- Mon Mar 10, 2025 12:55 pm
- Forum: eBay Adverts
- Topic: They ain’t getting…..
- Replies: 5
- Views: 630
Re: They ain’t getting…..
Well, my 250 Kat only cost approximately one and half times the price of that seat when I got it ten yrs ago!! With that came a frame, engine, wheels and I can go on!!
- Tue Mar 04, 2025 6:55 am
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: Some people ..
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3030
Re: Some people ..
I can see the problem here, there seems to be some sort of divide………
Luckily I’m at the real hard end……
Brrrrrrrrrr it’s cold up here


Luckily I’m at the real hard end……
Brrrrrrrrrr it’s cold up here