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This is a very nice 1 owner 1978 Honda CB550 K model bike originally from Madison, WI.
It was taken down to the bare frame as you can see in the photos and given a comprehensive, professional nut & bolt restoration. This is one of hundreds of Honda CB series restorations we have done. You can view our past work here: Instagram.com/MetricClassics FREE SHIPPING TO YOUR DOOR ANYWHERE IN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. Work summary: -Brand new paint on gas tank and side covers with new factory decals -Frame & swing arm stripped, sanded, repainted and clear-coated. -Engine was blasted, repainted in the same factory Honda silver -All aluminum engine covers were removed and polished to a mirror finish -All hardware was stripped and zinc plated -Wheels were disassembled, hubs and brake backing plate polished, spokes stripped and zinc plated, re-laced and trued -New Avon Speedmaster vintage style tires -New rear shocks -New chrome exhaust flanges -Seat reupholstered -New fork seals and fork oil -New handlebars -New Honda factory grips -New clutch and brake levers -New throttle and choke cables -Carburetors ultra-sonic cleaned and rebuilt -New battery -New drive chain -New petcock, fuel lines and fuel filter -New spark plugs, plug boots, oil and oil filter -Wiring harness was removed, soaked in electronics cleaner to remove all dirt and oxidation -Ignition timing tuned, engine valve clearances reset back to correct factory spec -Front brake system disassembled and rebuilt with new Dot3 brake fluid Runs and drives absolutely perfect, charging system, all lights and buttons fully functional. Needs nothing and will not for a very long time. |
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Capirossi Announces Retirement at Conclusion of 2011 Season
Thu, 01 Sep 2011Loris Capirossi announced he will retire at the end of the 2011 MotoGP season, closing off a quarter century of racing including 22 years at the Grand Prix level and three World Championships. “It’s an important moment in my career, and the decision I made has come about after a lot of reflection,” says Capriossi. “I’m happy that after 25 years, of which 22 were in the world championship, I’m at a point where I can still have a smile on my lips as I part ways, even if it’s difficult to think that I won’t be riding a bike next year.” The announcement was made during a press conference at Misano for the upcoming San Marino Grand Prix, the final Italian stop of the 2011 season.
After 10 years of working as a helicopter mechanic, Samuel Guertin founded Clockwork Motorcycles east of Montreal and began building cars and motorcycles
Tue, 03 Feb 2015This Honda CB750 is the fourth work of Clockwork Motorcycles: “The bike looked pretty funny,” says the founder of the workshop. They tried to turn the 1971 model into a bobber, but unsuccessfully. I decided it deserved better." Having decided to make a real bobber, Samuel called the project "Fury".
Motorcycle Gymkhana: The Perfect Use For A Helmet-Mounted Swivel Camera – Video
Fri, 09 Aug 2013We’ve posted motorcycle gymkhana videos before, but this takes the production value up just a notch with the camera mounted on a swivel on the rider’s helmet! In case you aren’t familiar with this form of motorcycle competition, the course is generally set in a large parking lot type setting and is marked with cones. But this isn’t your basic rider course.
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