Category: Greasy Fingers

I had some “unknown” wheels to “pass along”, and got to measuring them. I also had a spare set of OEM DRZ wheels handy, so I measured them too.

Continue reading “DRZ wheel hub specs”

Need a place to put some comments and a pile of pictures. So this fairing came to me on a DRZ-400-SM that someone had done a great job of kitting out for ADV riding. Motor was knocking and needed a rebuild, and my plan was/is to return it back to a stock SM and sell off the extra bits.

Continue reading “Lynx fairing (for sale)”

Continue reading “DRZ 400SM rebuild (RB bike)”

I picked up a pair of DRZs at the start of June. Ryan’s black SM and a blue S (Shane’s). I thought I’d use this (long) post to cover the story of the SM rebuild.

I’d heard about the bike at least a year earlier from Karl. “DRZ SM with a knock”. Ryan and I had exchanged messages, but I figured I’d likely need to replace the crankshaft at least some of the bearings, rings, and get a valve job done. The numbers didn’t look great. A year later, mention of the bike came up, and the price had dropped.

Continue reading “400 SM rebuild (Ryan’s old bike).”

I’ve been beating myself up because I haven’t been getting things done, and sorting out the charging system on my DRZ was one of them.

Continue reading “2020/07/17 – Free power mod (Greasy Fingers)”