Tail Chop

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The offending article… beer tray as it’s known on the monster forums.

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Remove Seat

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Unbolt fender.

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Remove tail light.

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Flip over beer tray.

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Remove turn signals.

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Remove license plate light.

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Remove beer tray.

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Clean dirt and dust off of sub-frame.

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Prep sub-frame for cutting. Tape areas of frame with packaging tape to prevent paint chipping from accidental blade skips.

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Clean cut with a hacksaw.

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Paint exposed metal with rust preventing primer.

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Anodized billeted aluminum frame plugs.

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Competition werkes fender eliminator kit.

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Sticker for my toolbox.

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Black it out.

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Signal brackets.

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Goodbye.

New Brembo Master Cylinder Bracket

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Previous owner had to drill out the original mirror stem on the right hand side. Half of the upper allen bolt was still attached to the master cylinder. I had to drill that out to get the bracket off.

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Shiny new Brembo bracket

Clean forks, clean frame

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Shot of the bike without reflectors on the forks or stickers on the frame.

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Replacing the air filter

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I liked this shot of the Monster, it kinda looked like a transformer.

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Simple latch design.

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Old filter
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New K&N High Flow Air Filter
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Stickers for my tool box.
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Done.

ill Mostro: Things to Do:

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Things to do on the Monster:

1. Remove all frame stickers.
2. Remove reflectors on forks.
3. Black out belt covers.
4. Chop tail.
5. Remove passenger pegs
6. Remove udder.

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Gone

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Gone

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Gone