Recent content by Hent

I can re-pop the backing plate with the 5" Sprockets that I'm doing in June. The sprockets will be cheap at $150ish shipped. I'd imagine the brake backing plates would be $90 or so. Limited supply of each.

This is a great site, with more information than most people realize. I started it because there was none available. I spent countless hours on this site for about 10-12 years. For those who don't know, OldMiniBikes has been around since 2006. I've watched peoples kids grow up on here. This...

Those are nice forks.

Hi, Thanks. Were the lowers purchased from me? I did sell a few sets in the past, but without the matching sissy bar, its kind of a beat deal. The springs and retainers will not be the same as OEM, and will not match up.

Raw, ready for chrome.

Thank you, I appreciate that. The issue is that these are not high volume pieces, which cost more to make. Items like the spring retainers are not available, not worth making, and using aftermarket pieces would require using the lowers that I have, adding more to the cost. For the sissy bar...

Another great member gone. A great contributor to the site and always had good times with him at Windber.

At $35 it's was a steal. A custom die is required to make them ($400+) , and they were chrome. Absolute steal. At $99, it was a fair deal. This is the reason that parts can't be reproduced because there is low volume, and low profit. Last time I had the MX Fender mounts made was 2011 and I...

So what's new here?

This place has been around a long time.

I always enjoy your builds. :scooter:

I've got the forks in stock. Sissy bars aren't ready yet. https://hent.com/bonanza-chopper-forks-set/

Yes, I got my hands on one. Thanks.

https://hent.com/vintage-mini-bikes/bonanza/ I don't have one here, but if I get my hands on one I can make them. Thanks.

Some pics.