Café Racer Honda Hornet

The zephyr turned out great but its riding position proved too aggressive.

Café racer honda hornet. The most notable changes were to the wheels and rear end. The honda hornet is a very reliable light weight upright sport bike. The donor for the project was a 600cc 2001 honda hornet that already wore an ohlins rear shock. This motorcycle started it s life as a honda hornet.

Read on for the full story. This makes honda a good base to modify with some manageable amount of work to become a daily ride with a retro vibe. Most cafe style bikes lack modern mechanics reliability and responsiveness. The honda cb750 has been credited with being the world s first superbike and has become the poster child of the modern cafe racer scene.

Check out 5 selected honda hornet cafe racer builds to inspire. He d previously built her a kawasaki zephyr cafe racer but it was time for a change. The sake racer came to pepo as a customer request. So to set things right he decided to build her something entirely new.

The goal of the hornet cb600f build was to create a machine that would solve florian s wife s comfort issues. Hot rodded honda rogue cb900 bol d or my hometown of perth western australia offers some of the best year round riding weather on the planet. Quite spectacular example of a minimalistic approach. Honda cb900f hornet cafe racer uncategorized july 30 2018 0 masuzi top 5 honda hornet cafe racers top 5 honda hornet cafe racers honda cb900f caferacer you honda cb 900 f bol d or cafe.

Xtr pepo did focus on the details for this 2001 hornet. Today we re thrilled to present four which is based on a 2001 honda hornet 600. With the goal of creating a retro styled cafe racer his 2006 honda hornet 600 required a few aesthetic tweaks to give it the right look. This bike handles like a sport bike and looks like no other bike on the road.

From there he set out to transform the hornet into a performance focused cafe racer ready to rip up the streets of spain. Cb600 cafe racer by xtr pepo. This meant swapping out unsuitable factory components with more classically styled alternatives.