Title: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 16, 2009, 12,11:53 PM Need some help boys, looking to start another project.
DR BIG 750-800, they came out around the late 80's and finished around 93 ish. Here is a link so you can see what they look like. http://www.bikepics.com/suzuki/dr800/ I anyone knows anything, that would help find one please contact me. Thanks Pete Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Tim Dykes on June 16, 2009, 01,19:41 PM Pete were they sold in Australia? Can't say I've ever seen one! Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Paul Smith on June 17, 2009, 12,00:52 AM A mate had one of these after he had the Honda XLV750 and KLR650.
The DR800 is the biggest production single cylinder bike made. These bikes (like a lot of 80/90's stuff) benefited greatly from mods aimed and getting better breathing. Cam mod's were not unusual either. I'm sure you'll be doing these very soon..... YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uo6DTNQ5pE Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 17, 2009, 07,33:46 AM Pete were they sold in Australia? Can't say I've ever seen one! I remember them at in the city when i was going to trade school, i just want to do something different this time. Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 17, 2009, 08,27:25 AM Found one in Tas 1988 750 Orange-black
Ona another in ACT 1988 750 blue-white No pic http://www.shearwatermotorcycles.com.au/images%20used%20bikes/road/DR750S%20Dr%20Big.JPG Or i could wait for the Yamaha XTZ 1200 Super Tenere http://www.motorcyclists-online.com/moto-essais-articles/images/illus/YamahaTenere6602008_02.jpg Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 22, 2009, 08,57:47 AM The new project begins , just waiting on the beast.
Bike will come over from Tassy next week. http://www.shearwatermotorcycles.com.au/images%20used%20bikes/road/DR750S%20Dr%20Big.JPG Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: steve f on June 22, 2009, 09,44:03 AM Cool
Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Serge C on June 22, 2009, 09,59:11 AM So ya did it! I guess cookin' ribs didn't quite push your buttons ;D I love the gay orange engine covers ::) Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Eric L on June 22, 2009, 11,00:19 AM Yeah but whats install for the bike ??? What are you going to do to it during THE PROJECT ? ? ? ? ? ?
Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 22, 2009, 11,52:24 AM It has two tanks Left & Right with two filler caps and hold approx 29 Litres 50-55 hp and weight 194 KG's without fuel.
Should be great in single trail.!!!! Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Tim Dykes on June 22, 2009, 10,28:44 PM It has two tanks Left & Right with two filler caps and hold approx 29 Litres 50-55 hp and weight 194 KG's without fuel. Should be great in single trail.!!!! Put a dozer blade on it and make the single track. Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 23, 2009, 06,30:28 AM Sounds good Tim.
Wonder if i can get a Chain Saw attachment for it. Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Peter r on June 30, 2009, 10,07:39 AM The beast has arrived.
In pretty good nic for a bike thats over 20 years old, starts and runs like a ripper. Title: Re: Suzuki DR750 - 800 (DR BIG) Post by: Tim Dykes on July 01, 2009, 07,46:20 AM I can't see the picture that you put up with that last post ??? |