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    yamaha 225 dx ?'s

    ok i just picked up a yamaha 225dx not sure of the year yet, but i got a 225dr engine with reverse with it. how hard would it to be to put the top end from my dx onto the dr bottom end, does everything interchange, ive been told its exact but wanted to make sure before i made the swap

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    cylinder, piston, head are all the same. But if you got a dx frame and you want to put the dr bottom end in this frame, the reverse may need parts you dont't have, but I'm not sure.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Yamada View Post
    cylinder, piston, head are all the same. .
    +1 on this part of the answer. It should be a straight-up swap out.
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    you wont have the reverse light as far as i can tell..
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    it will bolt right up, i have a dr in my dx

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    thanks for the info

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    bad350 thats a nice looking pic!

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