Frequently Asked Questions
KE Motorsports, Dave Keil’s parts business in Reno, sells flat track, vintage racing and café racer parts: Brembo 32 mm calipers and floating caliper hangers, quick-change hubs, discs, knock-off nuts and wrenches, Mitas tires, seat pans, Vortex and Flanders bars and number plates. Shop at kemotorsports.com/shop/ (orders ship USPS from Reno) or call or text (775) 233-6636.
Call or text Dave at (775) 233-6636, email dave@kemotorsports.com, or use the contact form at kemotorsports.com/contact/. KE Motorsports is at 10735 Whitehawk Dr., Reno, NV 89508.
Yes. KE Motorsports carries used motorcycle parts, and not all of them are listed online. Call or text (775) 233-6636 and ask about the part you’re looking for, or send the bike and the part on the parts hunt form at kemotorsports.com/used-parts/.
It depends on your disc size (10.5″ or 11.75″) and how the hanger is kept from turning: a torque arm, or a pin on the swing arm. KE Motorsports’ floating hangers are 6.5 mm thick with a 35 mm axle hole and 84 mm between the caliper mounting holes, for the 2-piston Brembo 32 mm caliper. The brake builder at kemotorsports.com/brake-builder/ matches the hanger, disc, caliper, knock-off nut and wrench.
Yes. KE Motorsports is a Mitas dealer. It lists the Mitas FT-18 front flat track tire (27.0×7.0-19, green soft), Mitas MC20 Monsum scooter racing tires in 3.50-10 and 100/90-12 for mini flat track, and Mitas heavy-duty tubes for 130/80-19 and 140/80-19 tires. Check the shop for stock or call (775) 233-6636.
KE Motorsports is a dealer for Mitas tires, CR Suspension and Vortex Racing, and also sells Brembo calipers, pads and master cylinders, Flanders handlebars and a Motion Pro throttle.
Yes. Orders ship by USPS from Reno, Nevada. Shipping is worked out at checkout from your address and the parts in your cart.
Checkout takes PayPal, and you can pay with a credit card through PayPal if you don’t have a PayPal account.
Two-ear knock-off nuts are the old Barnes style; three-ear nuts are A&A style. Each one needs its own knock-off wrench, and KE Motorsports sells the nuts and the matching wrenches.
KE Motorsports’ Vortex 520 sprocket in 7075 aluminum fits Barnes style quick-change hubs. Put the number of teeth you need in the order notes at checkout. KE carries all Vortex sprockets, so call Dave at (775) 233-6636 for other sizes.
Yes. KE Motorsports sells 12″ × 10″ acrylic number plates for the Yamaha HT1, AT1, CT1, DT1 and RT1, 1/8″ acrylic oval plates, and number plate mounts for 35 mm forks. Try colors and numbers first with the plate maker at kemotorsports.com/number-plate-maker/.
Vortex HB821K 7/8″ bars (860 mm wide, 140 mm high, 80 mm rise), 7/8″ flat track bars in black 6061-T6 aluminum and in chrome steel with the same dimensions, Vortex HB930K Bonneville 1-1/8″ bars, the Flanders 650-01211 chrome dirt track bar and Flanders superbike bars. KE carries all Vortex handlebars: call for other bends.
Dave Keil. KE Motorsports provides motorcycle racing equipment from Reno, Nevada: flat track, vintage racing and café racer parts, new and used.