bbuck1970's 1987 Kawasaki EX500A

1987

Kawasaki

EX500A

Custom mixed Blue Metallic

*Got in 2005 with 29k, all stock red and black.
*At 35,581 in spring of 2006 I painted it metallic blue, added clear lenses and amber bulbs on turn signals w/front flush mount, rebuilt carbs, air box mod w/K&N air filter, DR9EA plugs w/Taylor wires, front tire, recovered seat, clean and coated fuel tank, rebuilt petcock, stock chain and sprockets, dark tinted windhshield.
*Got hit while riding, laying down on right side in late 2006. Broke both brake levers off, cracked main and lower fairings, broke mirror.
*Off road for awhile
*At 39,995 in 2011 repaired body damage, cut lower rear fender, painted different blue metallic, new stock replacement mirrors, changed chain and sprockets to 44/15
*Sat apart in garage until summer of 2016. Reassembled, new rear tire, carb rebuild, new petcock, new plugs, oil change

Stock wheels
Rear 120/90-16
Front 100/90-16

O-ring chain w/ 44/15 sprockets
DR9EA plugs
Taylor custom wires
Air box mod
K&N air filter

Custom mixed blue metallic paint
Clear turn signals w/amber bulbs, flush mount front
Trimmed rear fender
Dark tinted windshield
NOS gauge cover

stock until it needs replacing

removable bag sits on top of back part of seat

portable GPS