# Sv650-R **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [June 22, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175 "2012-06-22T19:42:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![PFaux](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pfaux/32/6722_2.png) [@PFaux](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PFaux)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2012, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/21 "2012-07-18T08:51:25Z")
> [@\*Official\* Shredd & Reagan Cruise Night Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-shredd-reagan-cruise-night-thread/47806/242): > > Thanks its coming along great Still have a few more things to order before I can put a whole mock up together then brake it down and paint it all is painting a bike super easy? i’ve got scuffs and what not from a crash and a bunch of key marks. most people tell me painting your own car is insane, but a buddy of mine did some of his own work and to be honest, wasn’t that bad. ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2012, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/22 "2012-07-18T12:46:36Z")
I’ve painted a few bikes but I’ve got Legit guns and palm sanders, when painting anything your prep work will determine the end result of the job, the more time you spend sanding and cleaning the surface that your planing on painting the better it will loOk ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2012, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/23 "2012-07-18T13:35:55Z")
![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/F52752FE.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/F52752FE.jpg) ![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/F5AE7DB2.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/F5AE7DB2.jpg) This is the shadow that traded for the Sv I painted that too ![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/8A4AA11B.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/8A4AA11B.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2012, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/24 "2012-08-15T09:41:32Z")
![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/BE1920C7.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/BE1920C7.jpg) ![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/BA82BB29.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/BA82BB29.jpg) Lil update I got it to roller status ordering a few more things today that I’m missing then stripping it down and it’s off to paint ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2012, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/25 "2012-08-15T09:42:26Z")
I’m doing a Ducati monster style exhaust where it’s got two cans stacked on top of one another ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2012, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/26 "2012-08-15T19:31:20Z")
![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/7928A6D6.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/7928A6D6.jpg) New shortie levers and 06 zx6r clutch Perch and and brake master ![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/BE219FA3.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/BE219FA3.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2012, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/27 "2012-08-15T19:35:21Z")
Looking good man, looks like it is almost done. ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/28 "2012-08-15T19:42:48Z")
Getting close still need to wire up the cluster and all the lights ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2012, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/29 "2012-08-20T11:21:08Z")
Cut the massive micron pipe up funny thing about doing this when I took it apart there wasn’t baffle in the whole pipe I reused all of it in the smaller section ![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/3BE52338.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/3BE52338.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 2:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/30 "2012-08-25T02:31:54Z")
NICE ---
**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/31 "2012-08-25T10:26:53Z")
OP, what did you ended up doing with the forks that came with the bike? If they are race build forks, you can get good money from them. ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2012, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/32 "2012-08-25T14:47:27Z")
I sold them for a lot more then I’ve bought 3 sets of gsxr forks for haha ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/33 "2012-09-08T14:37:20Z")
![http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/EE0A8DD1.jpg](http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii300/dom300zx/Snapbucket/EE0A8DD1.jpg) Need to bleed the front brakes and program the cluster but she rolls and I took it out around the neighborhood last night!! ---
**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/34 "2012-09-08T14:48:00Z")
wow, nice work. Congrats man! ---
**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/35 "2012-09-08T15:25:28Z")
Way nice. Every time vlad shows up at the shop on his blue Sv I wanna knock him out and steal the thing. Something about that bike in that color just looks damn good. ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/36 "2012-09-08T15:25:53Z")
Thanks I’ll have an extra frame for your Sv if u ever crash and crack urs ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/37 "2012-09-08T15:27:40Z")
Yea I love that blue color too! You should get one u can pick them up cheap! ( not vlad and mines cheap but a excellent condition one will do 2 2.5k) ---
**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/38 "2012-09-08T18:07:47Z")
I want one believe me but have tens of thousands invested in new cnc equipment that I need to get into production mode first to recoup the bankroll ---
**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/39 "2012-09-08T21:12:01Z")
Oh I hear you there, what kind of items can u make? ---
**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2012, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175/40 "2012-09-09T06:53:33Z")
great work bro… looks awesome, cant wait to see it after paint [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sv650-r/264175.md?page=3)