Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

Most times it's gonna break around the bushings in the case

Not hard at all, but hammering is no good, you need constant force to break the bolt loose.
It rusts in the bushings and sometimes in the mount it's self

Rabbi wrote:is AF16 alright?
I might be able to get a mount from a 1987 Honda Tact... should I get it?

not sure,never seen one

Rabbi wrote:thanks stroka,
what about the mount from a Honda Pal with AF05E engine?

no pal, af17 wont work, you need af12/19 , af21,22 or af09

yes, either remove teh stems or find a way to enlarge the lower neck on the frame ,but even then the stem is shorter on the dd stem then the melody

was it hard to remove the mount from the Dio engine? i tried to remove mine a long time ago but had no luck are you able to make another mount like this? i'll give you the tail light assembly as a straight swap for one of these if you want? let me know mate happy new year! Yes can be, use a 1/2 inc...

I sprayed the rims gloss white yesterday, Im thinking of painting the body red, and also adding a rear trunk. The spree/dio mount pictured above was from a 94 elite s mount, it was shortened so that the rear tire has clearance between the rear fender, and also notice that the tounge piece is also r...

Rabbi wrote:Hey bro,
Is this what you want?
I can get this one but it'll be $50 USD, let me know soon so I can buy it before it goes to someone else.

I have those exact same one's

that's what the tongue is for,that's why you reuse it by shifting it over to recenter it into the frame

veedub, is it alright to remove that metal piece from the engine mount the way you have in the picture?! if you talking about the tounge that goes into the frame,then No ,you need that to keep the mount from moving to far,that's why we use the mounts from other bikes to keep the mount from going ov...

why did you not just narrow the part of the mount that goes inot/on the frame? we dont remake that part you did,we just narrow the mount to fit into the frame. Because it still wouldnt have worked, I think it depends on which AF18E you get Alos you better renforce your frame near the shock mount ar...

why did you not just narrow the part of the mount that goes inot/on the frame? we dont remake that part you did,we just narrow the mount to fit into the frame. Alos you better renforce your frame near the shock mount area ,and you want to think about doing the entire frame, and a cross brace from th...

stems are welded to the triple clamp,if your current handle bars are held on to the stem by a "nut over the top" and you want to use common straight leg fork setups-bolt thru the back/front ,you will need to either cut the neck down or mod the bars to use the them.This is based off all hon...

Thanks for the info! I'm actually in the UK, but its difficult to find info overhere on these great little honda's. Its all mbk's and aerox's over hear, but im determined to get my honda drag project off the ground. Although engine/variator kits etc are proving difficult get hold of im sure i can a...

Live dio's -af35 will fit,but you need either to shave the nut down or switch the axle shaft to one for a symdd50-longer and will allow the nut to fully seat and lock.
WHat model is you bike af??