Oil-cooled 1200 Katana Repair

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We’ll work on corrections to the right side.

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Since we don’t have just the right attachment, we’ll machine an M16×P1.25 thread into steel to make one.

 

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Our sliding hammer is pretty rugged. We hardly ever use it, but you’d be in a bind without one.

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Next, we’ll repair the dent in the swingarm.

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It looks like the step plate bent and made contact, causing the dent. We’ll build it up with welding, smooth it out, and then paint it.

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