fork tube size 82 gl1100?? headlight ears


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Zappawing
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fork tube size 82 gl1100?? headlight ears

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replacing damaged headlight brackets (don't ask) on my82 Gl1100 (naked) can anyone advise of the exact fit mm I require?

thanks in kind


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Re: fork tube size 82 gl1100?? headlight ears

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They are somewhat special compared to most UJM of the era.

51606-MB9-000
51602-MB9-000

The fork tubes are 39mm if you want to go with some universal clamp on brackets. But if you want the real deal, you are looking for this and it's mate.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/363647373563
Zappawing
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Re: fork tube size 82 gl1100?? headlight ears

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Thanks kindly wow pricey ...is that price for the set??
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Re: fork tube size 82 gl1100?? headlight ears

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Zappawing wrote: Tue Nov 22, 2022 11:53 am Thanks kindly wow pricey ...is that price for the set??
Nope. Just the 1 side only per the listing.


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