Cast Iron Barrel Allright?

1980z50j · #1 (**permalink**) 25-05-2009, 05:48 PM

i was thinking of getting an 85cc big bore kit for my z50j. Would onee with a cast iron barrel be ok? i get everything with kit the ( piston , rings , pins , gasket kit ).... i can get the kit for $150 good price?

headsmess · #2 (**permalink**) 25-05-2009, 06:57 PM

cast iron is the way to go

no dissimilar metals expanding n contracting to worry about like the alloy cylinders...

bit extra weight...who cares?

make sure the kit youre getting is meant for what you have....hondas good. china is a curse...grrr...

SAGAONE · #3 (**permalink**) 25-05-2009, 07:08 PM

Honda Z50 Z 50 Big Bore Kit 85cc CRF50 XR50 CRF70 XR70 - eBay Honda, Bike Parts, Motorcycle Parts, Accessories, Cars, Bikes, Boats. (end time 02-Jun-09 10:34:37 AEST)
here's an alloy 85cc setup aswell

headsmess · #4 (**permalink**) 27-05-2009, 01:09 AM

go read cactus and what he says here...
www.miniriders.com.au/tech-talk/23022-strange-engine-number-so-called-lifan.html

cast iron...stay with cast iron

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Cast Iron Barrel Allright?

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