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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 1w ago
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Gallery
The GB601 is finished.... for now. I gave it a wash and wax and detail and spent a bit of time riding it. It's a lot of fun and makes a great sound. It will definitely draw a crowd on bike nights. Can...
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Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200
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Fairly long ride today, 280 miles
While successfully dodging several clusters of thunderstorms. Rode through a few wet areas, but always just after a storm had blown through. Crossed over three summits of about 8,000 feet along the wa...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 1w ago
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Brake Upgrade
This is something I've done on almost every motorcycle I've owned: braided stainless brake lines. It's a cheap upgrade that's easy to install, gives a noticeable improvement in braking feel, and looks...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 2w ago
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Flat Slide carb
I got tired of pissing around with the round slide carb that came installed on the GB. It wasn't jetted properly, it didn't have the right cables, and it wasn't the right setup for this engine. I stil...
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Yamaha XJR 1300
Moto Blog • 3w ago
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Trip to Tatra mountains, 1150km
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 3w ago
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Reconfigured Controls
I bought a 41mm Mikuni flat slide carb kit which has a plunger choke right on the carb. That meant the cable choke and its handlebar mounted lever had to go. I picked up a salvage CBR1100XX switch blo...
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Yamaha XS 650 - Makarne
Moto Blog • 3w ago
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Cracked rivet on chain when installing
Should I be worried about this? I'm planning on redoing it later today, but my friend is telling me it'll be fine...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 5w ago
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Cylinder Head
On my first attempt to install the head I busted a bolt. The original ones were stretched and brittle. On the advice of a friend I bit the bullet and ordered new OEM bolts. This set me back about 2 we...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 5w ago
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Cylinder installed
New cylinder and piston bolted in with a generous amount of oil used to assemble....
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 6w ago
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New Clutch Springs
I had a bit of free time today to mess around with the GB so I thought I'd tackle a relatively easy job. I bought the Barnett clutch springs when I got the piston kit and carb. They are a recommended...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 6w ago
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New piston and jug
I just got my cylinder back from Harley Davidson of Calgary with the new 101mm sleeve installed and honed. As soon as the cylinder head is finished it will all go back together..... hopefully soon!&n...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 1 month ago
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Fix the Seat
I posted earlier that one of the studs where the seat hinge bolts to the frame was broken off when I got the bike. I drilled it out, found a suitable bolt and tapped some threads into the hole. Probl...
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Honda CB 550
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Is there anything I can do besides get a new tank?
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
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Further Engine Detailing
With the cylinder off and a little time to spare before parts arrive, I took the opportunity to clean more of the carbon deposits from the front of the engine....
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 1 month ago
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Shorai Battery
I've loudly sung the praises of Shorai LFX Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries in my VFR blog and elsewhere so it seemed automatic that I'd have one for my GB. Compared to the messy old vented...
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Suzuki GS 500 - Roadster
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Suzuki GS500 engine repair. Part 2.
So, let's get on with it. The components have been found, so we can get to work on the motor....
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
Moto Blog • 1 month ago
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Can't Leave Well Enough Alone
I thought this would be a mild restoration, minor modding, lots of cleaning and adjusting but once I start I can't stop. Once the cam cover was off, I had to pull the head off and I couldn't resist pu...
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Suzuki GS 500 - Roadster
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Suzuki GS500 engine repair. Part 1.
When the motorcycle was running, suddenly there was a loud knocking noise and the engine seized up. With great difficulty the spark plug was unscrewed from the right cylinder, or rather its...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
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The Problem With Having Hams for Fists
The exhaust was a cinch so I summoned a bit of extra ambition and proceeded to install the performance cam shaft. What could have been completed in a couple of hours will now be drawn out over several...
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Honda GB 500 Clubman
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Clean the Chain
I used a little gasoline and some rags to scrub the grime off the drive chain. The chain is in great shape but I hate a dirty chain....
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