Salt Lake Racer

  • The Record!
    Well we finally did it! Here is a video montage of Speed Week 2023.
  • Week #8 – Safety gear
    Time to add the required safety gear and fix that pesky clutch!
  • Week #7 – Almost running but with a setback
  • Week #6 – Shocks
    Turns out that my shocks were leaking oil…so time to fix them properly.
  • Week #5 – Handle bars and getting it ridable up and down Mike’s track.
    This week was all about getting the front handlebars fitted with brakes, clutch and accelerator and getting the bike running up and down Michael Arnett’s track. Unfortunately we weren’t 100% successful, but we were very close!
  • Week #4 – Front End
    Week to sort out the front end so the new handlebars can get installed.
  • Week #3 – Oil and Filter
    Introduction to the other half of the team and it turns out just doing an oil change isn’t as straight forward as I thought.
  • Week #2 – Fuel
    This week was all about the carbies and actually getting the bike to start!
  • Week #1 – Electricals
    This week was all about the re-wiring the bike…
  • Week #0 – The Bike
    A bit of history about the bike and where it came from…
  • Week #0 – Starting Off
    This post has some of the background as to the salt lake racer project I’ve started with Mish. This time I’m going to attempt to do a mix of video and photos on this blog…lol wish me luck. So here it is! Me and Mish picking up the beginnings of the salt lake racer from…