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Swapping old gsxr rear for new

Posted: Thu Dec 15, 2005 8:06 am
by markslostmarbles
I want to swap my old gsxr rear for new a new one. does anyone know if the frames are the same underneath. make the bike look slimmer at the rear. i have the gsxr 600 1998.

Posted: Thu Dec 15, 2005 7:05 pm
by BuzZz
I assume your talking about the bodywork.....?

You can put dam near any tailsection from most any bike with a removable rear subframe you want on there with just a minimum of modification to the mounts. Or your welder could. It shouldn't cost much to modify to fit.

Posted: Fri Dec 16, 2005 7:43 am
by markslostmarbles
yes the body work, i have the 1998 bulky rear end and want the slimmer 2000 to 2005.
ill check out costs in uk for new rear from salvage.
thanks.