Recent content by bdie911

I'm planning on building the front forks. Solid for now, maybe build a springer front later. I haven't decided on the axle yet, but I'm leaning towards a live axle. The engine I want is the lifan 125cc with a 4 speed and manual clutch. I'm hoping to be able to cruise comfortably at 50 mph...

I plan on using a 2.5 x 16 moped front tire and a 20.5x8-10 rear tire. Basically the rear tire is one of the fat short tires from a snowmobile trailer.

Here is what I have drawn up so far. It's about 7ft (overall) long and 3ft tall

Hey all, I am trying to get a new mini chopper project started. Very limited budget but I work in a metal shop so I should be able to use my imagination and get things made. I want to start with the front and rear axles but I can't find a good source for parts. My plan is to use a rear tire...