[{"id": 15841075, "authorName": "Tranmerelectric", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tranmerelectric/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Who did the frame conversion?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1728940272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15841216, "authorName": "Motordad8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/motordad8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I guarantee this thing brings the giggles! Would love to take this for a rip!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1728940656, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15841236, "authorName": "wasteaway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wasteaway/", "bidAmount": 500, "content": "$500 bid placed by wasteaway", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728940702, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15841359, "authorName": "wasteaway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wasteaway/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you show how you piped the two mufflers to the expansion chamber? Definitely a custom mod. \r\n\r\nLooks like a solid bike.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1728941183, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15841418, "authorName": "justpaul", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/justpaul/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For when the guy on the KTM just won\u2019t stop trash talking Japanese bikes\u2026.\r\n\r\nI love it.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1728941453, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15842126, "authorName": "Pettyfan43", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pettyfan43/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The bike that Honda should have made but never did and the world went 4 stroke these are great all around trail and hill climbing bikes hang on though", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1728947821, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15842893, "authorName": "Jfear", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jfear/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As someone who has broken big-toes on an '86 and '87 CR500 (yes, I was wearing boots), does the CR250R kickstarter arm alleviate the issue of the 3.5\" stock kickstarter on the gorramn things?\r\n\r\nOK, I exaggerate: it was probably 4\" long, stock.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728956202, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15843100, "authorName": "ejwil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejwil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "NO title\u2026.only \u201cbill of sale\u201d? Is it still possible to title in other states like CA?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728959117, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15843897, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't know who did the frame but whoever did it did a nice job.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728993421, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15843910, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The pipe has a bigger pipe welded at the end of the expansion chamber to fit the stock crf y pipe hard to see with the pipe and everything in the way.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1728993579, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15843994, "authorName": "KTMGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ktmguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm a diehard two stroke guy (although, you could probably guess by the name which brand), I love big bore two strokes to no end, and I have alwys wanted to have a CR 500. Really good job whoever did this.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728995345, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15844054, "authorName": "J-525", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/j-525/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The '08 frame is 4th gen twin-spar and was built specifically for the crf250r. Hence the twin cans on the tail. It has been praised for its lightweight and superb feel. It also makes a great platform for a 500AF conversion. \r\n\r\nThe '87 motor is a magnificent powerhouse (also a great year for Honda and Ricky Johnson).\r\n\r\n@Geoffy18. Can you give us any more information on the maintenance, condition and spec of this engine?\r\nWhat is the model# for the Keihin carburetor? \r\nHow about suspension? Any build specs or maintenance history available? \r\nThanks\r\n\r\nP.S. the Trail Tech kickstand is a nice add-on. The graphics appear to be sourced from a '06 model. Not an issue since the frame is stamped as an '08 model. Just an observation.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728996020, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15844145, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't know much about the motor just that it has good compression and runs great. I believe it's all stock suspension. I'm 6' and 220 pounds and the bike feels great lots of power. I was going to buy the graphic off ebay that changes it were it says cr500af.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1728997389, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15844830, "authorName": "clr1971", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clr1971/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "First rode a CR500 in 87 or 88. Bike terrified me then, would be downright petrified today. New frame and suspension won't let me know how quickly I exceed my abilities. If I still had knees I would buy and hurt myself some more! Buyer is never going to stop smiling. Nice bike.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729004050, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15845998, "authorName": "Mongoose55", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mongoose55/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bet that thing throws a near lethal rooster tail", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729011896, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15848284, "authorName": "veriobill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/veriobill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This thing looks like she's been rode hard and put away wet, but I'd still love to do her! Dig it! GLWTA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1729018630, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15852799, "authorName": "fjs2021", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fjs2021/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by fjs2021", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729041468, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15865109, "authorName": "RockyGTR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rockygtr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "She\u2019s a ripper!! Hold on to my beer!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729177237, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15882319, "authorName": "Jamminjimmy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamminjimmy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had a 2006 Crfx trail bike version frame with a 2001 Cr 500 motor in it and it was a great bike and it was green sticker for California riding. I had a 1985,87 and 91 also and the 85-87 motors were the most violent of all the Cr50\u201d line. After 87 they started De-Tuning them to make them more rider friendly. If this is an 87 motor it\u2019s a Unicorn and worth 6 k alone but that\u2019s just my personal opinion. Great looking bike GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729295723, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15887962, "authorName": "Lubejobs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lubejobs/", "bidAmount": 2800, "content": "$2,800 bid placed by Lubejobs", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729366749, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15891259, "authorName": "ejwil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejwil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you do a cold start vid?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729438268, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15891888, "authorName": "ScottNThompson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottnthompson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This bike reminds of the joke about the redneck's famous last words: Hey watch this! Awesome bike and good luck with the sale.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729444751, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15894520, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ejwil I will not be around the bike to do a start video befor it ends sorry", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729465862, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15895404, "authorName": "notacop69", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/notacop69/", "bidAmount": 2969, "content": "$2,969 bid placed by notacop69", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729482032, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15895512, "authorName": "JohnnyWinters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnnywinters/", "bidAmount": 3210, "content": "$3,210 bid placed by JohnnyWinters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729485898, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15895978, "authorName": "elchinero", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elchinero/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "AA Fuel Bike! SERIOUS RIDE.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729514297, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896523, "authorName": "oldman83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldman83/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Geoffy18, do you have an approximate shipping cost to 42717, and would you be willing/able to help arrange shipping?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729520730, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896647, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't know shipping cost but can help when the shipper contact me.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729521633, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896664, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "They have a shipping calculator on this page", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729521748, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896681, "authorName": "Geoffy18 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoffy18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have helped ship over 10 dirt bikes so not very hard. Most that I have shipped are vintage restored ones. ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729521885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896719, "authorName": "oldman83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldman83/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Geoffy18, thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729522276, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15897632, "authorName": "oldman83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldman83/", "bidAmount": 3315, "content": "$3,315 bid placed by oldman83", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729529325, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15900539, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 3415, "content": "$3,415 bid placed by TommyBruin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729539284, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15900803, "authorName": "oldman83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldman83/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Shucks, here comes @TommyBruin, @boaboyoz favorite Canadian! \ud83d\ude05", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729540179, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902193, "authorName": "MRPVail", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrpvail/", "bidAmount": 3850, "content": "$3,850 bid placed by MRPVail", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729545194, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902389, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 3950, "content": "$3,950 bid placed by TommyBruin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729545921, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902400, "authorName": "oldman83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldman83/", "bidAmount": 4056, "content": "$4,056 bid placed by oldman83", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729545957, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902425, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 4159, "content": "$4,159 bid placed by TommyBruin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546048, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902431, "authorName": "oldman83", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldman83/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This bike is worth more than the current bid, but my 17 year old has a budget, and we\u2019ll have to stick to it. We\u2019re out at this point. \r\nCongratulations to whoever wins this riot of a ride!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546069, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902454, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Classy exit @oldman83", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729546131, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902589, "authorName": "JohnnyWinters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnnywinters/", "bidAmount": 4400, "content": "$4,400 bid placed by JohnnyWinters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546574, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902610, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "$4,500 bid placed by TommyBruin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546644, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902635, "authorName": "JohnnyWinters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnnywinters/", "bidAmount": 4700, "content": "$4,700 bid placed by JohnnyWinters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546721, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902646, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 4800, "content": "$4,800 bid placed by TommyBruin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546760, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902655, "authorName": "MRPVail", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrpvail/", "bidAmount": 5150, "content": "$5,150 bid placed by MRPVail", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546797, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902663, "authorName": "colyergreg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/colyergreg/", "bidAmount": 5250, "content": "$5,250 bid placed by colyergreg", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546815, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902682, "authorName": "MRPVail", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrpvail/", "bidAmount": 5550, "content": "$5,550 bid placed by MRPVail", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546876, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902708, "authorName": "colyergreg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/colyergreg/", "bidAmount": 5650, "content": "$5,650 bid placed by colyergreg", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546957, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902709, "authorName": "JohnnyWinters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnnywinters/", "bidAmount": 5850, "content": "$5,850 bid placed by JohnnyWinters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729546958, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15902738, "authorName": "RX7_R1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rx7_r1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BRAAP...BRAAP!!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729547034, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902753, "authorName": "JohnnyWinters", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnnywinters/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 10/21/24 for $5,850 to JohnnyWinters", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729547078, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 15902760, "authorName": "Mark_A", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mark_a/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gift!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729547108, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902773, "authorName": "TommyBruin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommybruin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well done @JohnnyWinters. Be safe man.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729547175, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902848, "authorName": "wasteaway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wasteaway/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That was the price for just the engine, right?\r\nYou scored @JohnnyWinters.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729547452, "type": "comment"}]