1. Husqvarna Motorcycles Made In Sweden - About 1988 and older

81 430 in a 83 frame?

Discussion in 'Vintage/Left Kickers' started by dnietsche, Sep 10, 2017.

  1. dnietsche Husqvarna
    AA Class

    Location:
    massachusetts
    Would the engine work in a 83 frame? If not is it hard to make it fit?

    Thanks!
    dnietsche, Sep 10, 2017
    #1

  2. Kartwheel68 Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    Newnan, Georgia
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    82 125XC, 250XC, 430XC, 430WR, 250CR
    Other Motorcycles:
    83 175WR , 76 250WR, 74 250 Mag
    It will drop right in.
    Kartwheel68, Sep 10, 2017
    #2

  3. justintendo klotz super techniplate junkie

    Location:
    mercer, pa/northwest pa
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    84 250,86 400,87 430,88 250,95 360
    Other Motorcycles:
    99 kawasaki zrx 1100
    the pipe will be a bit different
    justintendo, Sep 10, 2017
    #3

  4. jimspac Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    Connecticut
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    82 250WR, 82 430WR, 84 250WR, 85 400
    Other Motorcycles:
    86 400WR, 82 Montesa Cota 349
    You will specifically need one for a 1983 430WR. Good luck finding a used one(needle in a haystack). Best option is buy one from HVA unless of course you are a master cone roller/welder.
    jimspac, Sep 10, 2017
    #4

  5. dnietsche Husqvarna
    AA Class

    Location:
    massachusetts
    Thanks everyone!
    dnietsche, Sep 11, 2017
    #5