Honda Cx500 Sport Cafe Racer

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Honda cx500 sport cafe racer. Click here to see hundreds of cafe racer motorcycles for sale. Have extra set of down pipes so you could put short/st year 1978; I realized a few months ago that i have an almost irrational, bigoted hatred for the bike that many dispatch riders refer to (affectionately?) as “the plastic maggot”. 1978 honda cx500, cafe racer cx 500 recently serviced and has lots of upgrades.

The ace bars and single seat, coupled with the aluminium instrument housings and headlamp brackets create cool retro look. “i bought the cx from its original owner who rode the bike till 1982 when he had a small incident with a dog on the highway.” says johann. Cx500 to bobber to cafe racer. Cafe racer, dual sport motorcycle, road motorcycle:

Woody uncategorized 1978 honda cx500, hipster, honda, plastic maggot. Been sitting for about 20 years! 26 honda cx500 sports cafe racer. “meanwhile, the bike’s design morphed into something that had a touch of dual sport too.

This bike start right up with both kick starter and electric start. Lady luck delivered in the form of a solid ’79 honda cx500 from a friend that was sitting in a barn in northern iowa. 1978 honda cx 500, this is a 1978 honda cx500 that has been converted to a cafe racer. Honda cafe racer built for a french coast guard rescue diver… yann le douche of bckustoms (breizh coast kustoms) has an enviable pedigree for a custom bike builder.

Order online, we ship worldwide. This honda cx500 café racer by sacha lakic was one of the reasons to start with bikebrewers.com, so one of my first posts is about this awesome creation: Tax & mot exempt on sorn. Browse all the custom cafe racer bike parts we can supply to help you get design your bespoke conversion.

Cx500 sport 1984 for sale 19000 miles new fork seals new battery luggage great condition. Ver más ideas sobre motos, motocicletas, cx500 cafe racer. Going for a more sporty look to a café racer. This is a 1978 sport bike.

As the story goes johann had been planning on building another moto guzzi cafe racer for some time but when he was challenged to apply his concept to a honda cx500 he confidently accepted. Sorry about some of the crappy pics. Chris‘ thoughts were leaning towards the tried and true formula of an older café racer with updated performance and components. In his long career, he’s worked as a race mechanic for ducati france, a team manager for world superbike, and a motogp journalist before catching the flat track bug during a trip to the daytona some years ago.

Honda cx500 cafe racer project swap for bmw k100 or similar. Our crk 500 cafe racer kit transforms the honda cx500 into a great looking old school racer. See more ideas about cx500 cafe racer, cafe racer, racer. Here are a bunch of pics on this winters project.

September 2, 2014 why the honda cx500 is the worst bike in the world for a cafe racer. 1978 was a big year for honda. During that year they had manufactured exactly 2,639,738 motorcycles, making them the largest bike producer in the world, and also released the cx500 onto an unsuspecting audience. 26 honda cx500 sports cafe racer;

In factory trim, the bike is decidedly ugly, just begging to be restyled! I am no professional by any means but i made due and learned as i went along. Before using this site please read the site disclaimer.also please note that any links provided may be part of an affiliate programme (viz. A cafe racer is one of the most unique kind of bikes on the road.

This auction/buynow is held by our partner ebay. I had a sport bike at the time and thought i would like something different so i hacked it up and used scraps and parts i had lying around to turn it into a little rat bobber. Crk 500 roadster kit modules. The cx is one of the most coveted platforms in which to create a cafe racer.

New gaskets, water seal, oil & filter. 1980 honda cb750f super sport cafe racer usd4,700 (fixed) free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator click here for more photos & details (message to seller or buy/bid) disclaimer: This bike is in mint condition with fresh paint on the body, powder coated wheels, and custom led brake and turn signals. Voir plus d'idées sur le thème cx500, honda cx, moto.

See more ideas about honda cx500, honda, cx500 cafe racer. This gem of a cx500 came out of my stepdads barn. It is in amazing condition. Ebayed a tl1000 front end and modified the ugly stamped steel rear part of the frame.

The honda cx series motorcycles, including the gl500 and gl650 silver wing variants, were developed and released by honda in the late 1970s, with production ending in most markets by the mid 1980s. Our most popular kit is the honda cx500 cafe racer kit. Ebay, amazon) which helps support the site as i will earn a commission when visitors make a qualifying purchase.