Sidecar Projects - Honda

                                      Honda GL1500 Gold Wing

                                                 Kevin delivered his Gold Wing to us to get a Twin G fitted

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                     Honda GL1800 Gold Wing

Trevor shipped his GL1800 Wing from Victoria to get a Panorama fitted. This is a proven setup that works well.

 

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 chassis_set_up.jpg  prepping_body.jpg  ready_for_paint.jpg
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                             Honda Goldwing1200

 

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 Noel has delivered his Gold Wing to us 

to get a Griffin sidecar fitted. this will

make a great touring setup

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 chassis_set_up.jpg  suspension_and_wheel.jpg  body_fitting.jpg
 in_the_paint_shop.jpg  wheel_alignment.jpg  chassis_painted.jpg
 side_view.jpg  gold_wing_and_griffin.jpg  high_top_cover.jpg
 high_top_with_side_window.jpg  noel_ready_for_the_trip_home.jpg  front_view.jpg

 

 

        Honda VT1100 and Dusting

 The VT1100 arrived with a few bumps and scrapes. Some body repairs and a fresh coat of paint and she will be as good as new.

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                                CB1300 Honda

 Dale dropped of his Dads Honda 1300 to get aLeading Link and steering damper set up. Thiswill make it much easier to ride.

 

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                     GL1800 Goldwing & Panorama

  Lyell dropped his GL1800 in to get a Panorama sidecar and a Leading Link fitted. This will be the first of our series 2 Panorama body

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fab_mounting_brackets.jpg ready_to_go.jpg lyell_and_his_new_outfit.jpg
 safe_at_home.jpg  arriving_at_agm_2010_albany.jpg  

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                       GL1800 Goldwing & Panorama

 Gary made the trip down from far North Queensland to get a Panorama fitted to his GoldWing

 

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                GL1800 Goldwing & Panorama

Terry is having a Panorama fitted to his GL1800

 

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 Yet another Panorama Goldwing outfit.

 

Terry decided to use a trail modifier and asked us to set it up for him.

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finishing_touches.jpg rear_view_panorama.jpg ready_for_the_trip_home.jpg

 

                    GL1800 Goldwing & Panorama

  Bob was keen to get his outfit on the road

bobs_gl1800_.jpg   The Panorama is a favorite with the GL1800 Goldwing. Smart looks practical design, and a large boot make it a great choice for touring. panorama_.jpg
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                              Honda ST 1100

Dave has shipped his ST1100 from Perth to get a Leading Link and a Premier Sidecar fitted.

 

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original_forks.jpg  The ST1100  will prove to be a challenge. Getting mounts made and fitted without cutting up to much of the  fairings premier.jpg
premier_body.jpg ready_for_paint.jpg link_components.jpg
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                                                        Honda GL1800 Goldwing.

                                         Panorama Double

 

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 We beleive this to be the first.

GL1800 with 15" wheel conversion and a Leading Link. 

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Graham has his Goldwing in to get a

Panorama body fitted. Down the track

a little we will fit a Leading Link and 15"

front wheel conversion.Stage 2 of this project will be the installation of a Leading Link. The braking system will be the most difficult part, or maybe just getting to the fork tops!

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trial_fit_body.jpg modify_guard_to_fit_15_wheel.jpg ready_for_paint.jpg

 

 

                                                V750 Honda & Twin G Refit

 

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Yes it is the Road Rider sidecar that the Bear built. Bill is getting some work done before we ship her off to Queensland.

Thanks to Frank from Custom Colours for getting this Flame job worked out. A huge amount of work is involved, masking alone took Frank and I over 5 hours. Its great to watch skilled Tradesman at work and the end result was outstanding.

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                                                           VT 750 Honda & Twin G

                                With chrome plated Leading Link

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Ted has decided to get a Twin G body fitted to his VT750 Honda along with a Leading Link.  twin_g_body.jpg
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Honda GL1800 Goldwing.

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Andrew delivered his GL1800 Goldwing to us to get a Panorama Double sidecar installed. This will be a challenge as the wing is Alloy frame and has lots of covers    

Keep an eye on the progress 

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The Panorama Body comes standard with a 13" Wheel so it was necessary to modify the body and guard to accommodate the 15" wheel

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gl_1800_and_panorama.jpg panorama_.jpg  finishing_the_trim.jpg

                             VT750 Honda & Dusting 

John has decided to fit a Dusting to his Honda VT750. A leading Link will make this a great  handling  Sunday cruiser.

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 john_checks_the_front_end.jpg  l_link_rh.jpg  vt750_dusting.jpg
 vt_750_leading_link.jpg  john_ready_to_test_ride.jpg