new here this is my 80' honda cb650

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new here this is my 80' honda cb650

Postby biscuit » Mon Mar 19, 2012 11:25 pm

hey everyone im new to the forum and ya i recently acquired this 80' honda cb650 and also have a 75' cb750 got a little work to do on the 80' to get it road worthy but ya cant wait to get her on the road :)
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Re: new here this is my 80' honda cb650

Postby Volker_P » Tue Mar 20, 2012 2:07 am

Welcome here! :D

Yes, looks like some work. And the rear swing arm looks considerably longer than stock!
Brake line looks strange and the handlebars do not look that much shorter. Are the fork springs cut?

BTW, I turned your picture to a more common orientation. :wink:
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Re: new here this is my 80' honda cb650

Postby biscuit » Tue Mar 20, 2012 7:20 am

i just got it so havent had much time to check on all of it out but the previous owner had extended the rear and lowered the bike how not completely sure so will look and see if he cut anything to do so and he put the pipes on those arent original and the handlebars im pretty sure arent either the guy i got it from wasnt very tall guy but im only 5'10" if that says anything but ya rite now i gota go to skool get to tear apart trannys at skool ya! anyways ill keep you updated goin to do sum work today
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Re: new here this is my 80' honda cb650

Postby biscuit » Wed Mar 21, 2012 11:34 am

ok update bike idle was too high so adjusted as far as frame and wat not i do beleive the front has been cut and ya ive got a lil bit of an oil leak but sumthing i do beleive i can fix

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Re: new here this is my 80' honda cb650

Postby cb650 » Wed Mar 21, 2012 4:14 pm

Yes forks look way short. Shocks have been layed down a bunch to.
Did you clean the tank out?!?!?!?!


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