Rubber Chain Guard FUBAR- HELP!!

[Bob Sims]

Wow! Seeing this was a blast from the past...

Here is an interesting solution, appears 3D printed by a guy in England:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/326777538624

Hope this helps.

Bob

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Bob Sims
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On Tue, Jul 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM <gpzlist-request at lists.micapeak.com> wrote:


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> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:50:02 -0400
> From: William K Denton <wkdenton at verizon.net>
> To: List GPZ <gpzlist at lists.micapeak.com>
> Subject: Rubber Chain Guard FUBAR- HELP!!
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> Hello list. I hope I’m not the only one left here with a running GPz1100.
>
> So, while removing the swingarm, the rubber chain guard (p/n 55020-1529)
> that apparently protects the swing arm from abrasion by a loose chain,
> literally fell apart into 5 pieces, one of which must’ve flown off the bike
> a while ago. Of course, this part is NLA, so I’m looking for any and all
> advice on how to proceed protect the top (and bottom) of the SA after
> re-assembly w/o this piece. I was thinking about fashioning SA protectors
> out of thick neoprene strips top and bottom, but I’m wondering how to
> fasten them in place. I’m thinking that drilling the SA to accept small
> screws might compromise strength, but other wise the only thing I can think
> of is to epoxy them onto the SA, but I’m worried that if one comes loose it
> has the potential to jam the chain at one of the sprockets, thus causing a
> massive ejection of me from the vehicle.
>
> Any and all suggestions and advice is appreciated.
>
> Bill in Yardley, PA
> 1996 GPz1100
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> Sent from my iPhone
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