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1984 FJ1100 SWING ARM RE BUSH

Started by Brian, June 07, 2012, 04:57:40 PM

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Brian

Yamaha are nil stock on the lower swing arm bushes & same for the bushes that join the 2 connecting arms  at bottom of shocky , Does anyonre know if i can use the bearings from an fj1200 in their place ,or is machining required
Any input greatly appreciated

Cheers Brian
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FJmonkey

I think all the bits down there are the same for 84/85/86 and 87. I might have a few of the roller bearings in the garage.
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