grips and bar ends

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hi all...just coming to the final stages of my winter re-vamp of my series 2 street racer,some nice grips would finish it off nicely,any recomendations?and how do you use bar ends if i chose to do that?any pics guys?
the bike is black n silver
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I got some off e bay with bar ends moulded into the grips decent quality and price...playlife there called.
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i like the look of the cnc alu anodised/rubber type,i think pm stock them and ebay...but they only seem to come in 7/8 diameter,can they be squeezed on,arnt lammies 1"
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i made my own

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non that i know off actually fix to the bar itself and these give the right lenght for 125mm sports bike grips
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what you do just weld a nut inside to bolt the bar end too?
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no its a bar extension with an m8 thread to which is bolted a motrax bar end ,the extension is also an end weight and replaces the plastic rod end also ,i have the dimensions and more can be made easily
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Do bar ends make much difference on a Lambretta?
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theory is they damp vibration and lads that i have had them made for recon they do
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RICSPEED wrote:no its a bar extension with an m8 thread to which is bolted a motrax bar end ,the extension is also an end weight and replaces the plastic rod end also ,i have the dimensions and more can be made easily
Would these fit a series 3 end as opposed to a GP...?
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cheap epay ones and TZR grips total cost £11 a scooter dealer was selling something almost the same for £27 i welded some 6mmx22mm discs to the end of the bars with a 6mm hole in them for the bolt
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