She also simplified the mopeds electrics (how much simpler could they possibly get!?) and the list goes on. Sullivan also completed work on the engine internals which included an upgraded 70cc K-Star cylinder kit, a new clutch with Paz springs and an Estoril exhaust with a small (16mm) Dellorto carburetor purchased from Treats HQ and 1977 Mopeds. When the tank came back from the painter a friend made up some custom teal decals for the tank, trunk plastics and headlight (The headlight sticker is the logo for The Mosquito Fleet in Seattle, WA, a local moped gang I’m a member of.).” I replaced the warped spoke wheels with some straight wheels I had painted aqua and put some new tires on them. Release the start lever after the engine starts. When momentum has been gained, pull the start lever and gently open the throttle. Alternate starting method: The moped may also be started by pedalling as a bicycle. For the controls I bought new throttle, clutch and brake cables and new bicycle levers. While holding the starter lever, push the pedal to start engine. Got new pedals arms and some transparent/glow-in-the-dark BMX pedals. for bing carburetors 12mm through 15mm found on most all puch mopeds and other strange two stroke lawnmowers and such. HERE NOW bing carburetor top gasket 1mm THICK edition you asked for it, so we GOT IT. “I replaced the handle bars with some nice clip on bars and some comfy BMX grips. puch round bing carburetor top cap GASKET - 1mm thick. 1957 NORTON 500 SINGLE ES2 1981 PUCH MAGNUM MOPED 1995 ROYAL ENFIELD 500. To get the bike sitting lower for my 5’1″ frame I replaced the stock forks with shorter Puch forks, replaced the rear shocks with 280mm Tomos shocks (stock size was 340mm) and had to snip off the rear fender tab (I don’t ride in the rain anymore, ha).” START S3900 1994 YAMAHA PW50 MX ( NEW ) 1989 YAMAHA 250 ' RT66 ' 230 MILES 1989. I went to a local hardware store (Tacoma Screw) and bought replacements for every bolt on the bike. The tank, headlight and trunk plastics all went off to get painted.
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It was in amazing condition when we acquired it but we gave it a complete reconditioning so we can include a full 30 day warranty. This was a one owner moped that was very lightly used and well cared for since it was purchased new in 1978.
“I tore it all apart and labeled everything. Very appealing and not so common white Puch Newport moped.