1978 Honda Cx500 Cafe Racer

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1978 honda cx500 cafe racer. Cafe racer honda cx 500 1978. The following beautiful components were used during overhaul: Honda’s cb series of motorcycles tends to get all the attention on the custom scene. This honda cx500 café racer by sacha lakic was one of the reasons to start with bikebrewers.com, so one of my first posts is about this awesome creation:

It's a riding bike and it runs great.custom, modified and rebuilt 1978 honda cx500. I purchased this about a year ago from a guy who had rebuilt this from top to bottom a few years prior. Free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator here is a really nice 1978 honda cb 750 custom café racer. Not wanting the bike to simply look like a guzzi clone he then added touches of cafe racer styling to his design to create something unique that he could lay claim to being his own original build.

With a short wheelbase, high front end, awkward looking subframe and unflattering plastics, it earned nicknames such as ‘plastic maggot’ and güllepumpe (the german word for a pump used to shift liquid manure) when the standard model was first released in 1978. See more ideas about cx500 cafe racer, cafe racer, racer. 2002 honda vtx1800 bobber custom usd5,500 (fixed) honda cafe racers; September 2, 2014 why the honda cx500 is the worst bike in the world for a cafe racer.

Honda cx500 1978 (sold, soldes, verkocht,) brand: The claimed power for the standard/basic cx500 was 48hp. After acquiring an unloved '84 cx500, axel used his father's guzzi for inspiration. Let’s be honest—honda’s cx500 is not going to win any beauty contests.

The bike has just over 14,000 original miles. But a surprising number of cx500s are also being given a makeover, as this lovely café racer spotted on advrider shows. 500 erstes jahr der registrierung: Revenons à la préparation :

1978 honda cx 500, this is a 1978 honda cx500 that has been converted to a cafe racer. I realized a few months ago that i have an almost irrational, bigoted hatred for the bike that many dispatch riders refer to (affectionately?) as “the plastic maggot”. 1978 honda cx500, cafe racer cx 500 recently serviced and has lots of upgrades. 1980 honda cx500 usd7,000 (negotiable) honda cafe racers;

Not a bike turned into a cafe racer with bolt on parts and a paint job. The cx500 appeared in 1978; A cool classic meets aggressive look and only the best parts used. Wp rear shock absorbers, marzocchi forks, ducati 750 ss seat.

Of course, we also offer gear and apparel! You will receive the seat in a complete set as showing in the picture. Lots of nice custom features (see all the pics). It is in amazing condition.

Beckerweg 1, 9731 aw groningen Below is a list of upgrades, mods, and details about. Spent over two years customizing this vintage motorcycle. The cx is one of the most coveted platforms in which to create a cafe racer.

The meeting place for cafe racer, flat tracker, brat and other motorcycle enthusiasts. It was designed to compete with smaller capacity euros such as the bmw boxers and moto. No mechanical noise, just a superb intake and. A cafe racer is one of the most unique kind of bikes on the road.

It could reach a top speed of 107 mph (172 km/h). That rose to a claimed 82hp for the cx500 turbo, and 100hp for the 674cc turbo version. We're using high quality foam for long lasting and comfortable seating. We have the world's largest selection of quality custom cafe racer seats and factory replacement motorcycle seats & accessories.

Woody uncategorized 1978 honda cx500, hipster, honda, plastic maggot. It had a lot going for it technologically, though. Bref, la honda cx500 disparaitra sans faire de bruit sur l’autel des motos totalement incomprises. 1981 honda cx500 cafe racer usd102 (auction) free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator click here for more photos & details (message to seller or buy/bid) disclaimer:

Honda cx500 1978 (sold, soldes, verkocht,) was added to your shopping cart. This bike is one of a kind. Etc professionally welded and painted. 1978 honda cx 500 year of manufacture:

Max torque was 30.98 ft/lbs (42.0 nm) @ 7000 rpm. This auction/buynow is held by our partner ebay. Universal art designer sacha lakic has created one of the most beautiful cx500 café racers ever.