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by 82cb650
Tue Feb 09, 2016 9:35 pm
Forum: Show it off
Topic: My first bike, awesome project
Replies: 1
Views: 6719

Re: My first bike, awesome project

More pics 8) 8)
by 82cb650
Tue Feb 09, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: Show it off
Topic: My first bike, awesome project
Replies: 1
Views: 6719

My first bike, awesome project

My first bike is an 82 Honda nighthawk CB650SC custom hardtail project. As you can tell the tank is not the right one, but after some fabrication I got it to sit pretty good, I had to completely rewire everything, and rebuild and sync all 4 carbs. I did a garage paint job that turned out pretty dece...
by 82cb650
Tue Feb 09, 2016 8:51 pm
Forum: Everything else
Topic: 1982 cb650sc carb questions
Replies: 7
Views: 23900

Re: 1982 cb650sc carb questions

But yes, the lack of intake resistance is probably affecting performance, especially since the valve cover breather is open
by 82cb650
Tue Feb 09, 2016 8:43 pm
Forum: Everything else
Topic: 1982 cb650sc carb questions
Replies: 7
Views: 23900

Re: 1982 cb650sc carb questions

Your problem is likely your air filters, or lack thereof. The CV carbs were designed to work with the stock airbox. Anything else will give you less than desirable results. I think I worded it wrong, as of now it runs like a dream. Solid throttle response and satisfactory acceleration. But since it...
by 82cb650
Tue Feb 09, 2016 11:27 am
Forum: Everything else
Topic: 1982 cb650sc carb questions
Replies: 7
Views: 23900

Re: 1982 cb650sc carb questions

Thank you! That's good to know. My second question would be, when I first got the bike it would not go above 3000 rpm giving it a top speed of about 45mph. When I checked, each carb had a 1/4 turn difference from the next. I bottomed them out and started at 2 turns out. Started it, and I started by ...
by 82cb650
Wed Feb 03, 2016 3:21 am
Forum: Everything else
Topic: 1982 cb650sc carb questions
Replies: 7
Views: 23900

1982 cb650sc carb questions

Soo i traded an older honda civic straight over for this 82 honda nighthawk CB650SC custom hardtail. And it appears that at some point It was owned by a tinker tweaker and I'm not sure if it's missing things or not here's a pic of the carb tree that hose that's capped goes to nothing. There's only o...

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