59 Tiger Cub Motorcycle

FRS 106, Michael Littman – Spring 2024

Photographs

WEEK 1

cleaning and taking apart the motorcycle

WEEK 2

taking the motorcycle apart and the wheels off

troubleshooting group

cutting the wheels off the rims

taking apart the forks

engine group

frame of motorcycle left

WEEK 3

used hydraulic press to get the rod out of the frame

oil chambers were empty

held the fork using a vise, ground down the socket wrench, used 5/16 socket

troubleshooting group

Week 4

Taking apart the motorcycle fork
Cutting the fuel line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taking apart the wheel hub
Drilling holes into the wheel

Week 5

Organized engine parts
Cleaning the parts of the engine
Sandblasting the frame of the motorcycle to check for cracks
Close-up of sandblasting

 

 

 

 

 

Photos taken by Sarah- 02/28/2024

Week 6

Cleaning the wheel hubs
Attempting to press rear suspension, but it did not work

Troubleshooting group (lifting motorcycle and grinding down parts of the speedometer)

Cleaning parts of the engine

Removing bolts and cleaning frame in preparation for sandblasting

Cleaning wheel parts

Week 10 – Drew 

1, 2, 4, 6 – Truing Wheel

3 – Sanding Fuel Tank

4 – Reconstructing The Engine

Week 10 – Drew

1 – Sanding Fuel Tank

2, 4 – Truing The Wheel

3 – Attaching Front Fender

5 – Reconstructing Engine

6 – Tracing Piece To Cut Out A Gasket

Week 11- Drew

1 – Reconstructing Engine

2 – Truing Wheel

3 – Mounting Rectifier