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by Dugan
Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:14 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Left exhaust smoking, Idling high after warm
Replies: 0
Views: 935

Left exhaust smoking, Idling high after warm

Hello, So last weekend I took my Hawk on it (and my) first long ride from Chicago to Milwaukee and back. Everything was going fine (although I think I need smaller main jets) until I was almost home then, I noticed a significant amount of white smoke coming from the left exhaust. Then I noticed it b...
by Dugan
Wed Jul 10, 2013 9:03 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Headlight/running light question
Replies: 8
Views: 4717

Re: Myth

More than likely you will find that these older bikes are exempt from some state and local regulations. For Instance, most models were not equipped with turn signals(winkers) and therefore are not required to have them or install them. Most states do require you to use the proper hand signals at al...
by Dugan
Wed Jul 10, 2013 7:40 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Headlight/running light question
Replies: 8
Views: 4717

So these bikes were never capable of being driven at night for any significant length of time?

At any rate, I suspect it would have to be a real dick of a cop to give me a ticket for it if I explain the situation; still an annoyance.
by Dugan
Wed Jul 10, 2013 7:23 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Headlight/running light question
Replies: 8
Views: 4717

Yes, I did check and IL does not make any exceptions, at least as far as I can tell from the DMV website.
by Dugan
Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:28 pm
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Neutral Light
Replies: 13
Views: 5268

Just a related note, blue is significantly harder for the human eye to see, so you'll probably get better performance with the red.
by Dugan
Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:10 pm
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Headlight/running light question
Replies: 8
Views: 4717

Headlight/running light question

Hello,

I read elsewhere that the CB77 wasn't designed for running the lights on all the time, as the law in my state requires, so I wanted to get confirmation. Has anyone ever heard of this? Is it true?

Thanks!

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by Dugan
Thu Jun 27, 2013 7:21 am
Forum: Transmission
Topic: Clutch lever very tight
Replies: 38
Views: 29053

Guess I should post some pics of my bike. :)

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And my other bike.....

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