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    What is this?


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    86tri-z270 is offline At The Back Of The Pack Arm chair racerFirst time rider
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    looks like a tecate.... or maybe an older r motor on a newer r frame BUT those plastics look tecate to me.... idk looks tecate thats what im leaning on


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    86tri-z270 is offline At The Back Of The Pack Arm chair racerFirst time rider
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    oops my bad.... sorry the item description says 250r so maybe its a 250r..... yep iots an r


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    I didn't even see that! Neat looking bike though...

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    I just posted that one in the eBay forums... its an '83 or '84 250R.
    '85 250SX - My first ever trike and my pride and joy
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    86tri-z270 is offline At The Back Of The Pack Arm chair racerFirst time rider
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    but how could it be? the air cooled had metal tanks didnt it? could it be what i said older model engine on newer chasis?


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    Looks like an 83 R with an aftermarket plastic tank. I think Maier made em and they held more fuel than stock

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    if its a 250 that guys talkin out his ass only made 2 years lol funny


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    That style, with the narrow front wheel but aircooled engine was only made for 2 years....

    This post with an ebay link belongs in the ebay discussion forum
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    Quote Originally Posted by 86tri-z270
    if its a 250 that guys talkin out his ass only made 2 years lol funny

    The 250R was made for 6 years. They break down like this. 81-82 fat front tire, red motors, air cooled 83-84 skinny front tire, black motors, air cooled 85-86 liquid cooled, skinny front tire.

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    Quote Originally Posted by 86tri-z270
    but how could it be? the air cooled had metal tanks didnt it? could it be what i said older model engine on newer chasis?
    Its definately an aftermarket plastic tank.. probably Clarke.
    '85 250SX - My first ever trike and my pride and joy
    **Check Out The Whole SX Project Here!!**
    '85 350X - 10:1 Piston, performance cam, '86 engline/carb
    '85 Powervalved Tri-Z - Fully modded - Soon to have a Corey Sprock 310 kit
    '85 250R - Began the modification process. This bike is going to scream! -295cc kit, Ported, Drag intake, 40mil Keihin, VForce reeds, shaved head, PT High Rev pipe, Fat Boy 2 Silencer, +4 Durablue axle, +2 swinger-

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    it is a clarke desert tank holds 5 gallons and its been painted white cause it only comes in red i know cause my 250r came with one and its now for sale.
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