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Monday, January 16, 2012

Why 4 wheels When I can do with 2

STAY IN TOUCH !!!!!!

When everyone is trying to build s custom motorcycle using V-twin this lad choose to build his bike around 4 cylinder engine ,


The Heart of this motorcycle comes from a car which happens to be quite rare




Its from the


196O's 1200cc nsu prinz car engine ,


Brief history on the car









Displacement  1177 cc
 length 4000 mm
Bore & Stroke 75.00 mm × 66.00 mm 
Width 1500 mm
Compression Ratio 8.00:1




Output 55 hp at 5200 rpm 
Torque Output 8.5 kg/m at 3500 rpm
Max Speed 138 km/h Transmission 4 Manual


Technical specs
Sourced spares
air-cooled engine
BSA plunger gearbox
Norton amc clutch,
jackshaft from engine to clutch,
merecedes- benz supercharger
chain final drive,
duplex chain primary drive,
hand shift,
remote brake cylinder from cable front lever for front brake,
Honda fireblade wheels,
zxr kawasaki inverted front end,
Custom Built parts for this bike ( garage )
shed made yokes/bars,
frame,
wheel spindles
seat
footrests,
nuts/bolts,
3" belt drive,
shed made covers etcsilencer,
manifolds etc out of stainless steel,
silencer has a brass baffle in it thats removable

This bike is one true European bike
West German engine,
Mercedes - Benz supercharger 
Norton Clutch
BSA Gearbox


most of the parts of this bike was hand built in his garage and rest sourced from the rarest kind , the builder who happens to be ma friend once told me " its cheaper to make it then buying one " he is quite a perfectionist the pictures of his build will make your realize that 

Robbie was kind enuf to share more pictures with us 









Builder
Robbie Robinson
Robinson_yvonne@sky.com
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4 comments:

  1. Robbie is a phenomenal craftsman and I look forward to seeing more of his work. He doesn't just bolt things together, he blends them. His work flows.

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  2. @ lupo , that's quite true he is one person who does make even a science look like an art , he sure is a perfectionist , Thank you for visiting my blog and sharing your valuable comment , hope you enjoyed my blog

    Melwin
    Grease n Gasoline

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