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    FZ6 Fork Swap (07 R1 forks)

    Small update: I have the forks on, it took a lot of swearing and some mcgyvering, but it is securely on there. Next step is clip-ons, round headlight, and brake bleed. Will update once everything is final. Pic attached is what it looks like as of right now (pardon the mess, storage unit's were...
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    FZ6 Fork Swap (07 R1 forks)

    Will definitely make a full instruction update sometime when I get finished. Fingers crossed might be end of February, but we'll see
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    FZ6 Fork Swap (07 R1 forks)

    Here's a quick pic, still have to get a r1 axle and rotors going
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    Alternatives to All-Ball Bearings

    I still have the bottom bearing, tried using it in the frame and honestly think it may work but going to double check. Ordered the top bearing today, can't wait. Appreciate the answers, very helpful!
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    Alternatives to All-Ball Bearings

    Finishing up a 2008 r1 front end swap, and looking at the all balls conversion chart it is calling for a 99-3538 bottom bearing, which hasn't been in stock for a good minute. Is there any potential alternatives, different manufactures, or even just using the stock r1 bearings? Pretty new to...
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    FZ6 Fork Swap (07 R1 forks)

    Updating for anyone that does this swap in the future. Ended up getting a 2009 R6 stem instead just to go the safe route, the R9S stems are all to short and are 30mm stem so will need work to get in the R1 ltc. Grinding the stops off tonight because how they are now, the fork won't even turn...
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    FZ6 Fork Swap (07 R1 forks)

    Yup, fz6 stem is 1mm thinner diameter. I'll have both the stems pressed out tomorrow at a shop, will chat with some shops around here to see if it's possible. Thanks for the info!
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    FZ6 Fork Swap (07 R1 forks)

    Howdy ya'll, after digging around for a while and trying to resurrect as much information I can, I'm coming up empty handed. Just got a 07 R1 front end (triples, forks, brakes, etc) to see the possibility of swapping it onto my 07 FZ6. The door stopper right now is that the r1 stem is just way...
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