Yamaha xj900p 2008
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Holy heavy duty, is that as heavy as it looks?
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its not heavy. the side plate is 5mm as that is the main structure. C channel is 4mm as what the original gauge on the bike c channel. will be mock building tonight. will keep posted
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oh my god this is laughable.
5mm is 6 gauge.
some steel armour plating isnt that thick.
im getting ready to make a subframe with some .9mm tubing
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i had to use 5mm as the plate is supporting the top mount of the suspension
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Top shock mount from a 150 horsepower monoshock motorcycle:
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