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Thread: 86 350x bottom end in a 85 bike

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    86 350x bottom end in a 85 bike

    can the 86 350x bottom end be used in a 85 bike I know there some differences , any info we be appreciated

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    yes, but you will need to reroute or replace the clutch cable .
    our original 85 we bought new, 2 - 86 police specials
    250r dust runner
    04 Yamaha kodiaK 450 snowbuster ! Brute Force 750 dust collector .
    Bunch of es stuff I been buying for next builds....
    Gone but lives on in my aching body the mighty 350x collection . A Beat 85 es im gonna rebuild

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    The clutch cable is routed differently. It comes in from the left side of the motor on the 86 bottom end (runs behind the cylinder to the right side cover). Just route your clutch cable the right way and you'll be ok.
    - Frank

    1984 200ES Big Red
    1985 350X (x2)
    1986 350X
    1986 250SX
    1984 Auto-X
    1984 ATC70
    1985 ATC70

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    thanks for the info

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