Recent content by jzucadi

I thought it was odd seeing a bike chain, glad to hear it is not common. I got this at a school auction and I wonder if the teacher did some modifications. The motor does not look original either. The chain is on a very large sprocket on the spindle, much large than the pulley that the original...

These photos are great, thank you for sharing. It seems that details on the 1200 are a little less common than the 1150. The 1200 is such a beast. I realize now that you have a 1200HD not an older 1200. Mine is a 1200 from the early 80s. When I finally got the top cover off I saw that this one...

Do you have any more photos of the restoration? I picked up a 1200 at an auction in October and I'm a little intimidated about taking it apart. Were the bearings expensive?