1977 Honda Cb550 Cafe Racer

The Honda CB550 is perhaps the perfect cafe racer candidate. The bike packs a strong punch from its gutsy middleweight inline four, and the handling is lightning-quick and crisp. Donor bikes have become more expensive in recent years, but there is a large aftermarket to help the garage or shed build

1977 honda cb550 cafe racer. Dec 22, 2015 - Explore Micheil Duncan's board "CB550" on Pinterest. See more ideas about Cb550, Cafe racer, Cafe bike. This bike started out as a stock 1977 Honda CB750 SOHC. It was stripped down and completely rebuilt and customized by the Cincinnati / Northern KY chapter of the VJMC (Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club), to be raffled off and given away as a charity cafe bike build. Honda CB550F cafe racer If you need another example of what you can do with a classic, but less than pristine, motorcycle, take a look at this. Starting with an obviously rough 1977 Honda CB550F, the owner stripped it down to the frame, removed all of the brackets that weren’t necessary, bead blasted and repainted it then began the rebuild. 1977 Honda CB550 Café / Racer Project Bike. Nearly Complete. The following is a listing of where the bike is in the project. It is by no means complete, but is an accurate representation of the major work completed and outstanding. Due to the nature of this sale – a project bike – the bike is sold in an “as is” and “where is.

I’m a big fan of the humble Honda CB550, the model has always been over-shadowed by the far more famous CB750 but the parallel 4-cylinder engine in the CB550 is lighter and has earned itself a solid reputation over the years.. pulling elements from both the cafe racer and brat style design palettes, all whilst preserving the classic lines. 1977 Honda CB750 Cafe Racer USD2,100 (Auction) Free Bike Insurance Calculator Free Bike Shipping Cost Calculator Click Here For More Photos & Details (message to seller OR Buy/BID) Disclaimer: This Auction/BuyNow is held by our partner Ebay. When I started my Honda CB550 cafe racer build I didn't think the rear wheel rebuild would have such an elaborate post but, like most things on this project, it was far tougher than expected! Work on the frame is paused as I'm worried about the rear wheel hitting my short seat hoop when the suspension is bottomed out. Cafe Racer Scrambler Tracker Brat Bobber. 1977 Honda CB550 ‘Aldo’ by Lossa Engineering. Scott Hopkin Published on June 2, 2015 Tweet. Share.. So if you want a CB550 café racer in show bike condition, contact Jay for that arm wrestle – you’ll win because he does have nerve damage in his arms. [Photos by Buckhorn studio] Tweet.

It's a CB550...it's a cafe racer...but most importantly, it's a motorcycle and it's mine! My 1977 Honda CB550 Cafe Racer. I've been looking for a different kind of motorcycle t-shirt, so here it is! 1977 Honda Cb 550, This CB550 has new seals, rebuild carb, new rear tire, cleaned drive, new oil filter, valves have been turned for seating with new valve springs, air pods (filter box removed). It needs new clutch pads and has a short in the starter switch. ‘Friday’: A sharp Honda CB550 from Cardsharper Customs It’s been a while since we’ve featured a classic Honda CB café racer. The custom scene has splintered and grown a lot over the past few years, and Honda inline fours are no longer ubiquitous. We’ve seen a few well executed Honda CB550 customs over the past few years and it could be argued that the bike’s lighter weight makes it a more idea target for cafe-racer-isation than the larger models we usually see. Most of the original cafe racers parked outside the Ace Cafe or the 59 Club had engines in the 500-650cc range and it wasn.

Honda CB550 cafe racer by Godffery’s Garage. Every now and then, a bike appears out of left field and seems to pop up everywhere. This CB550 is one of those bikes: it created a buzz on the SOHC Forum and then won its category at the Rockerbox bike show. PETCOCK : new, original HONDA EXHAUST : custom-made stainless-steel headers, EMGO mufflers, custom baffles IGNITION COILS : original HONDA POINTS : new, original HONDA FRAME & SUSPENSION: FRAME : 1977 HONDA CB550,modified tail section, Powder-coated in black and then clear-coated by TRICKED OUT CYCLES. For sale is a restored 1977 Honda CB750 Cafe Racer. This motorcycle has been built from the ground up! This is the ultimate Cafe Race – it’s faster, lighter, and handles better than most newer big bikes but you feel more in touch with the road. HONDA CB500 – CB550 TUCK N ROLL CAFE RACER SEAT. $399.99 $299.99. Add to Wishlist. Quick View. Sale! Honda CB500 . Duckbill Seat Universal seat base that has Pocket in back for battery. $160.00 $130.00. Add to Wishlist. 1; 2; Search Products. Cart. Filter by price. Filter — Product Categories.