1981 Cb650 Cafe Racer Build

1981 cb650c cafe racer project post by vii » wed apr 18, 2012 4:34 am i suspect those that respond with similar comments are not resourceful enough to build a bike correctly.

1981 cb650 cafe racer build. The decision was made to build something faster, something with style and freeway capable and an early model cb honda cafe racer was just the ticket. While i personally feel that it doesn't capture the feel of a cafe racer, it's a stepping stone in the right direction. I bought my 81 cb650 2 years ago for $200. The cb series bikes were designed mainly for commuting and cruising, though many have serious sporting potential or racing

Without the tools to fabricate his own, bruce grabbed a few parts from aftermarket specialists to keep his build progressing. They were based on the tooling of the cb550/4, and even though the engine is only a little smaller than the famed cb750, it’s the bigger bike that got all the sales—and now headlines the custom scene.yet ralph miller has shown what’s possible with a cb650, even though he ended up building this bike by accident. See more ideas about cafe racer, cb650, racer. Seat base the armadillo ( universal ) steel is real!

1981 honda cb650c cafe racer update just a few updates this week on the cb650 cafe racer project. I suppose if you would've started with a '79 cb650 you probably wouldn't have had to modify the frame nearly as much to get the flat style you wanted. It feels like this project is moving so slowly but slow and steady wins the race. Ripped it appart over the winter and did all new top end gaskets, took the frame down to bare metal and painted it satin black, welded a frame loop, chopped the exhaust and welded on some turndowns on it and header wrapped it, threw on some umi pod.

The honda cb series of motorcycles are perhaps the world's most popular cafe racer platform. 1981 cb650c cafe racer project post by vii » mon oct 31, 2011 9:03 pm pinhead wrote: Cognitomoto provided the bikes trick oil tankâ whileâ carpy’sâ cafe racersâ supplied the battery box. 1981 honda cb650 cafe racer usd3,000 (auction) free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator custom tank longer than the stock cb650c tank painted black 7/8″ cafe racer bars new battery new tires custom cafe racer seat w/ removable cowl mini speedometer custom tail.

A forum community dedicated to cafe racer style race bikes owners and enthusiasts. Hell, i never hate bikes, just the people that own them. So 2 years ago, after selling off his cb750, he got his hands on a run down 1980 cb650 and never looked back. Whether you are looking to keep it stock or restored or you are looking for a clean base for a bobber or cafe project this is the bike for you.

A clean and classic vintage ride that will leave you feeling nostalgic. Free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator up for sale is a custom honda cb650 cafe racer build. Fake cafe racer is merely a stage, you'll eventually get it to where you want it. Other (see description), please read:

After purchasing numerous motorcycles in the dead of winter—they’re cheaper then—i eventually found a flawless 1981 honda cb650c and sold everything else. Most people do the easy cafe racer by throwing handle bars and maybe a tail on a bike. See more ideas about custom cafe racer, cafe racer build, cb650. Hi im new to the forum but i wanted to post my build so far.all the work i do myself and im self taught.

See more ideas about cb650, cafe racer, cafe bike. The bike’s saddle was purchased from cafe racer seat specialists texavinaâ and some rear set footpegs were sourced atâ fast from the past.â honda four. Voir plus d'idées sur le thème cb650, cafe racer honda, vélos de café racer. 1981 honda cb650 cafe racer custom bars automotive quality base/clear black painted tank and seat cowl custom seat cowl custom led tail light strip cleaned carburetors timing set to spec valves adjusted and set to spec new battery new tires bike looks and runs great!

1981 honda cb650, 4 carbs means 4 times the fun. Come join the discussion about restoration, performance, racing, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more!. Moto pgh cb650 cafe racer! Dumb question, but that number plate did you just cut it out of some sheet tin?

1981 cb650c cafe racer project post by vii » mon may 21, 2012 7:51 pm gojoego wrote: