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Spindle swap
« on: March 22, 2014, 10:18:26 pm »
Wondering if anyone has tried 400ex or yfz450 spindles on the 500. I want to run yfz450 dual piston front brake calipers
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2014, 11:14:47 pm »
I'm running yfz450 calipers on z400 spindles
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #2 on: March 23, 2014, 04:13:45 am »
So they bolt up to z400 spindles too?
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2014, 06:10:58 am »
Yeah Derrick...

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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #4 on: March 23, 2014, 06:41:29 am »
Mike can you measure your top spindle mount and bottoms spindle mount and tell me the distance?
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #5 on: March 23, 2014, 07:59:17 am »
No problem but you'll have to wait until I get home for lunch....
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #6 on: March 23, 2014, 08:24:30 am »
No rush my man whenever you get a chance.
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #7 on: March 23, 2014, 08:25:48 am »
damm making you work on your lunch break, i think he owes you lunch for that...
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #8 on: March 23, 2014, 12:00:33 pm »
I thought you were running custom MetalTech arms, Dez?
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #9 on: March 23, 2014, 12:29:50 pm »
Yeah chuckie that be them. Derrick the measurement is 4 1/2" . Mmmmmmm western bacon cheese burger   P*  :))

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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #10 on: August 14, 2017, 06:01:06 pm »
I've got the LTZ 400 Hubs/rotors. YFZ 450 Twin piston calipers/ Master Cyl with lever. LTZ 400 Steering knuckles. I need to order some +2 Aftermarket Arms. gonna run Elka stage 3 shocks. Problem,( need Arms for Zilla 500 w/ ball joints to work on LTZ 400 Spindles.)
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #11 on: November 07, 2017, 02:42:26 pm »
Quote from: Buckeye513 on March 23, 2014, 04:13:45 am
So they bolt up to z400 spindles too?
Hey New to this Forum and just wanted done tech info on the spindle swap for the LT500R, just wondering what year Z400 spindles/ YZF450r you used and did they bolt right up or any machinists work required for firmest, any info would be appreciated and thanks in advance !
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Re: Spindle swap
« Reply #12 on: November 10, 2017, 06:35:28 pm »
I’m in the middle if doing the swap also. Any extra info would help
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