KX Riders

Maintenance & Technical => KX500 Original => Topic started by: maddoggy on August 07, 2007, 02:16:56 PM

Title: searching for seat
Post by: maddoggy on August 07, 2007, 02:16:56 PM

anyone have luck finding a complete seat( pan and foam) for the kx 500. i searched the internet for a couple hours last night without much luck. parts for my beast are getting harder to find. looking for stock foam. MADDOGGY

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: Arigato on August 07, 2007, 02:44:06 PM

Try monkeybutt parts.  They seem to have a lot of good stuff for the K5.

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: Platypus on August 08, 2007, 04:14:47 AM

http://www.gutsracing.com (http://www.gutsracing.com) I'd give them a call.  I know for sure you can get the foam from them online and a phone call may lead to a pan.

Just found this too.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Kawasaki-KX500-KX-500-Seat-89-04_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ10066QQihZ016QQitemZ260145905050QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: MadKaw on August 09, 2007, 05:02:00 PM

got one for ya!

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: maddoggy on August 09, 2007, 07:00:49 PM

new? or just used in good shape. remember i need the pan too. the guy that put the last cover on shredded the pan with tons of staples

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: MadKaw on August 11, 2007, 04:35:14 PM

good shape no tears in the cover. cover is blue, off of a '93

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: maddoggy on August 12, 2007, 12:41:45 PM

thanks madkaw, i'll keep it in mind. i'm really looking for brand new good feeling foam. i'll search a little more for a new seat. if i can't find one i'll contact you. i appreciate it. thanks, MADDOGGY

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: MadKaw on August 12, 2007, 02:22:26 PM

thas cool...the foam is in pretty good shape, its not the tall foam, but is original foam and cover, dont think it was used much before I got the bike. the bike wasn't rode very much....let me know whats up...MK

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: Platypus on August 13, 2007, 07:01:56 AM

This one looks to be in great shape.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Kawasaki-KX500-Seat-off-a-98-will-fit-89-04_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ35589QQihZ004QQitemZ140147461756QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: BigGreenMachine on August 16, 2007, 03:17:44 AM

Did you try the for sale forum? There was a guy parting a almost new KX500 and had a mint seat and cover for sale.

James

Title: Re: searching for seat
Post by: maddoggy on August 16, 2007, 11:52:18 AM

thanks for the replies guys! biggreen, i couldn't find the seat you mentioned in the for sale items. how long ago was it on there? MADDOGGY