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Greetings all, I am putting on the clubman bar on my CB550f but am having trouble removing the lightswitch harness which is run through the inside of the old handle bar. Is there any secret or tips out there in removing it. It seems like somewhere inside the harness is 'glued' or something...

I have a CB550f and can't quite decide if I want clip-ons or clubman bars on it. I have both on hand. The clubman bar I have is from Dime City and it does not go as low as other clubmans which allows more steering and not as crouched whereas the clip-ons are definitely lower. I've seen the...

I have a CB550 and when I tried to adjust the cam chain, the screw is stuck. From what I have seen, the screw should not move when turning the nut. Mine moves with the nut. I tried holding it with the screwdriver while loosening/tightening the nut but can't keep it stationary. I am getting a...

Howdy all, I have a CB 550f I have just had carbs cleaned and rejetted for new MAC exhaust. Now I have an issue with a whirling sound coming from engine when I get to top of the gear. At that point, the power falls back and when I shift up, it is fine until you get to the upper part of that...

Anybody having this issue. I am starting work on newly acquired bike and was replacing the plugs. For the life of me, I cannot get to the two center plugs. My socket is too fat. It will not go down into the plug well. I purchased two other plug sockets but same issue. Anybody have a...

Just acquired this baby. Was going to do a complete paint job but fell in love the original color. I'm thinking of keeping that stock and just add a Dunstall quarter fairing (same color), clip-ons and New MAC exhaust (black) to give it a throaty sound. Just confirmation, 35mm clip-ons is...

Howdy all, Just purchased a CB550F to replace my CB750 Cafe project which burned up. >:( The bike started fine and rode fine but just had a idle issue which I know is probably a carb cleaning issue. Well two days after I get it home, it will not start. I know the seller was fiddling with...

Living in the Ohio freezeland where there is only July and Winter, my 1993 Range Rover LWB (Ginsu) rules. But since gas prices have gone to pots, had to get something that gets better than 10mpg.....a 2003 Subaru Baja (Half-breed) added to my livery I sold my 95' 300ZX TT because of my...

Howdy all, Just got a 74' CB750K which has not been ridden in 10+ yrs judging by the plates. Getting it cleaned up and will attempt a start to see if it runs. Engine does have compression. Top pic = Bike now Mid pic = My Goal Low pic = Paint scheme I will post progress about mid way into...