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Old 10-04-2009, 06:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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crf 50 fork on Z50 monkey?

hello guys
i would like to know if a crf 50 fork would fit in a 1985 Z50R monkey frame?
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Old 10-04-2009, 06:39 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: crf 50 fork on Z50 monkey?

Yes, but you have to use the XR/CRF front wheel, the Z50R wheel will not fit in between the newer fork legs.

Here's a pic of an XR front end on a '77

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Old 10-04-2009, 06:50 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: crf 50 fork on Z50 monkey?

ok but i can put the crf50 fork system (suspension) in a Z50R fork?
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Old 10-04-2009, 08:16 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: crf 50 fork on Z50 monkey?

yes you can use the crf50 internals
the bushes are solid giving a much tighter fit

also the crf50 fork guards now fit
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Old 10-04-2009, 03:21 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Re: crf 50 fork on Z50 monkey?

i put some fast 50's spring and bushings in my 74 man was that tight fit but, is a smoother ride.
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Old 11-04-2009, 06:18 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: crf 50 fork on Z50 monkey?

I have finaly succeded
so now my Z50R has got some brand new fork and suspension from a crf 50
it is a much better ride

but I have one question how do you make to put the bushing on ?
is there a particular action ? because I can t succeded in doing it

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