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by ricksd
Thu May 05, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: Brakes | Exhaust | Suspension | Maintenance
Topic: front fork questions
Replies: 4
Views: 2886

It doesn't matter which way you put the springs in, tight coils up or down the springs will react the same.
by ricksd
Mon Apr 18, 2011 6:28 pm
Forum: Honda Scrambler - CL72 | CL77
Topic: Ready for the Motogiro East Spring 2011 Event
Replies: 16
Views: 9594

I thought the Moto Giro formula was a 1950'a 125cc, what Giro allows a 305 scrambler?
by ricksd
Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:19 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: superhawk 4 cyl.
Replies: 29
Views: 19067

A closeup of the strut:
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by ricksd
Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:58 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: superhawk 4 cyl.
Replies: 29
Views: 19067

That 350/400 4 cylinder engine is heavy and not very powerful, but I have to say it makes a nice looking bike. The frame with the 2 front down tubes doesn't have as much eye appeal as the frame that uses the 4 cylinder engine as a frame member, like this one: http://i866.photobucket.com/albums/ab227...
by ricksd
Tue Apr 12, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: What changed?
Replies: 10
Views: 5454

NOS is 'New Old Stock', a new, unused part. I don't think there were any pressed steel CB77 frames, and I think the brakes were the same part through the whole production. Many engine parts interchange between the CL77 and CB77, but the CL was kick start only, so no starter stuff and even the cranks...
by ricksd
Thu Apr 07, 2011 11:50 am
Forum: CYP77 | Racers | Choppers
Topic: Japan Meets Britain
Replies: 942
Views: 581043

If neither the 32 or 30 seem right, maybe a 31- Sprocket Specialties now appears to be Sprocket Specialists, and they list 28 to 71 tooth sprockets:
http://www.sprocketspecialists.com/spro ... cts/page-4
by ricksd
Tue Apr 05, 2011 12:25 pm
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: A Cafe Question
Replies: 6
Views: 3377

It sounds like you have a pretty good idea of the answer, but, my opinion, if you modify a motorcycle with the intent of selling it, the best route is a 'period correct' set of mods. The chopper'bobber fad is fading fast, and cafe racers will soon follow.- a Benelli tank and some Clubman bars will o...




 

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