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Most flat trackers I've seen have been sporting a swingarm made from rectangular "tubing". And while that is probably the easiest and best solution, and probably the stiffest and lightest as well, I c...

If you are building your own flat tracker, you need some measurements. These are the ones we're aiming for - measurements that have been collected from several sources and different kinds of flat trac...

Oddly enough, the question of what wheels to use has been the hardest nut to crack so far. The thing is, no modern bike uses 19 inch rims any more. At least not at the back. The only cast 19-inchers I...

One of the most distinguishing features of a flat/street tracker is the seat unit (along with the big wheels and wide handlebars). The traditional flat tracker seat unit comes in many flavours, but pe...

After much agonizing and after asking lots of questions to a lot of people (thanks Jan W, Ben, Gary et al) I finally decided on a 27 degree steering head angle (also known as rake). However, (and this...

No, it's not a left over section from Saddam's super gun. That huge lump of metal will turn into a steering head in the hands of my new best friend "Indiana Jensen" – a really skilled, local fabricato...

BRAKES Again all standard and original except for the Goodridge stainless braided lines for better looks and performance....

THE WHEELS Rear wheel is standard 17" rebuilt spokes or just powder coat the whole thing as i did on version one choice is yours. Front wheel is now a 19" this is achieved either by using the origina...

The fuel tank on both bikes came from an early (1980's?????) Honda CG125 Which will require a small amount of work underneath on the tap side in order for the tank to sit down enough to get it level w...

After receiving so many enquiries about the building of these bikes i have finally got round to going through step by step on the whole process....

This is how it looked before i started taking it apart, it had all kinds of technology from the 80s, and the weight was about 400kg...