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by frebou
Fri Apr 24, 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Front brake switch problem
Replies: 2
Views: 2622

Re: Front brake switch problem

Just wanted to let you know I've found the problem : it was me!

looked again tonight, and the brake lever do hold it closed while the break is not pressed in. So everything is ok and this is the right part number !

thanks
by frebou
Fri Apr 24, 2015 7:15 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Front brake switch problem
Replies: 2
Views: 2622

Front brake switch problem

Hi, I have a CB650 1980 and noticed this week that my front brake switch was not working well. Sometimes it works, sometime not. I could have simply tried to cleaned it but since the two contact have been probably yanked a couple of times, I looked with my local honda dealer for the price of a repla...
by frebou
Wed Jul 31, 2013 5:46 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Flasher mounting bracket
Replies: 4
Views: 3349

Re: Flasher mounting bracket

Also, I'm looking for a nut to replace the old one that was hidden under the triple tree and is now visible... any recommandation? If the alumina part should be your new upper triple tree I have a very important one: two windings of the flat nut thread on the very end of the steering shaft are cert...
by frebou
Sat Jul 27, 2013 12:40 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Flasher mounting bracket
Replies: 4
Views: 3349

Flasher mounting bracket

Hi, I'm in the project of putting clip-on handlebar on my hondaCB650 1980. Up to now, everything is going pretty well. In the process, I'm switching from the original main light bracket to some smaller one so I can add the clip on. I just realised this morning that the huge flasher are in fact part ...
by frebou
Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:11 am
Forum: Show it off
Topic: 81 CB650c (slo-mo cafe style build)
Replies: 28
Views: 27130

Re: 81 CB650c (slo-mo cafe style build)

I ordered this seat for it today. Not exactlly like the one pictured on the bike. The one I ordered will cover more of the top of the side covers. I wanted to stick with a stock pan. So I can switch out to the 2-up seat and back rest when my wife wants to ride. Its coming together nicely I think. I...
by frebou
Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: Show it off
Topic: 1980 CB650z RC03 Café Racer (ish) project
Replies: 111
Views: 135340

Re: 1980 CB650z RC03 Café Racer (ish) project

The speedo is mounted in a predrilled headlight housing from Carpy . I had to glass the housing slightly to make the speedo fit nicely. I ended up using an analog to digital converter that mounts in the stock speedo sender in the front wheel. The electrical part was pretty straight forward. I'm goi...
by frebou
Fri Jul 05, 2013 9:11 pm
Forum: Show it off
Topic: 1980 CB650z RC03 Café Racer (ish) project
Replies: 111
Views: 135340

Re: 1980 CB650z RC03 Café Racer (ish) project

Your bike looks really nice! How did you manage to fit the acewell speedo? Complicated job? Any video of the finished product/fonctionnality?

Keep us posted :)

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