Studboy said:Pray that you get it out quickly Marcus!!! :) :) :)
147leeman said:Here are some findings when I went to make this thing light.
Removed rr. brake disc guard - 2 bolts, rr. caliper guard - 2 bolts, cut tabs to the corresponding bolts off, countershaft plastic guard and replaced metal guard with shorter bolts, cut carb. drain tubes to be flush with linkage on stand, removed lower fr. brake line holder steel piece and replaced w/ zip tie (not the piece on the fork guard but the 2nd lower guide), removed tank strap, cut backside of airbox to be flush with the rear fender (causes turbulence of the air entering from the rear so I've read), removed the rubber cover off of throttle assembly.
Total of 16 ounces removed.
In no particular order:
Michelin M12 front tire + Michelin S12 rear tire -41 ounces
Cryo Aluminum clutch plates -8 ounces
FMF Factory Fatty -2 ounces (all aftermarket others were more weight)
FMF shorty silencer - 14 ounces
EK MRDL chain -4 ounces
Factory Connection alum. shock preload rings -2 ounces
RCS titanium shock spring - 10 ounces !!! I heard 2-3 lbs.???
GYTR titanium subframe on ****- 13 ounces
4 Ride Engineering Alum. Banjo Bolts - 2 ounces
Renthal ultralight fr. sprocket (the one w/ drilled holes) - 1 ounce
Renthal ultralight rr. sprocket 46 tooth (stock was 48 but the motor flew through the stock gearing) - 2 ounces
Tusk gas vent valve with shortest connecting tube to the gas cap as possible - 2 ounces over stock length tubing
04 Honda CRF450 Aluminum front brake line clamp assembly (two pieces) + 04 Honda CRF450 Alum. front axle nut - 3 ounces
Hammerhead designs alum. shift lever tip - 1 ounce
Made my own alum. brake lever tip - 1 ounce
Made my own alum. spacer (huge steel spacer is stock) inside of upper chain roller - 1 ounce
Lightspeed C/F chain guide - 2 ounces
Lightspeed C/F fork guards - 2 ounces
Racebolts titanium swingarm bolt - 6 ounces
Mettec titanium fr. + rr. axles - 12 ounces
Lockhart Phillips alum. bolt kit for misc. plastic bodywork steel bolts - 4 ounces (14 bolts used total)
GYTR titanium rear sprocket bolts/nuts - 2 ounces
GYTR alum. drain bolt - 2 ounces
Total lost off the bike 9.5 lbs.
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