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Hi I was hoping maybe you could give me some tips or insight. I have a 1973 CB500 I rode it for the first summer I had it. It rode great except the rear springs had been cut so going over any bump would nearly break your back. The forks seals were leaking, and the triple tree clamp was...

SO i had my front forks rebuilt and new wheel bearings installed in both wheels. I replaced the rear shocks with progressive replaced steering stem bearings with tapered bearings. Now i have a weird wobble in turns. to the point where i dont want to ride the bike. Any info someone can give...

When I got the bike it had no turn signals so I tried adding some and they don't blink they turn on but no blinking. 1973 cb500 four

I have always love cafe style bikes but never learned how to ride a motorcycle. My father in law had a cruiser and he gave me a couple quick lessons and my wife said she wanted me to get my license so long story short I did and bought a 1973 cb500 four for $650 from a guy on craigslist. So I'm...

anyone know a good place in cincinnati to get wire wheels polished?

I want a shock that's not to stiff. Where live there are a lot of pot holes. Anythings better than what I got now. The guy I bought the bike from cut the original springs so now its like I have no shocks. I see the shocks with the extra reservoir and I'm wondering what the benefit of that is...

My tail light doesn't work but my brake light does. Whats weird is the tail light works when I turn the key to acc. PLEASE don't say check the bulb The bulb works!!!!! When I say Brake light I mean the filament in the bulb that gets power when I hit the brake. When I say tail light I mean...

I went a local auto parts store and they were like "what? whats that? we dont sell motorcycle stuff". So then I figured Good Ol' JC whitney no brake pads for my bike. I tried dime city... nothin I tried bike barn and found one option. I would like to have more options so where do you guys get...

I assume the one wire turn signals grounded through the lamp body. The new three wires i assume are for running lights turn signal and ground. So hook one wire to turn signal wire one to brake light one to ground but when i do this. I turn on the turn signal it doesnt blink it just turns on...

Id like to have rearsets but still have foot rest for a passenger anyone done this i havent seen a bike yet to have rear sets and a passenger pegs.

I've seen alot of bikes with a long low seat where they could fit a passenger but my bike has the bracket that holds the rear fender. It would have to be cut off to make a long thin seat like i want. Anyone done this give me some advice?

I have a stock 73 cb500 four with scary rear drum. I would like to change it to a disc but wondering what i need to change it. Im lookin for the cheapest easiet way to do it. Thanks for your insight

So I was tring to check my trans fluid and thought this was the bolt to remove I was wrong.. I looked in my manual before hand on how to check this I didn't see anything so I went online and found a video on youtube of a different bike I thought it was kind of a universal thing and wound up...

I'm new to motorcycles. just so you know. I took my old stock handlebars off and went to put the new club mans on only to find out they were hitting the bolts that bolt into the fork. can I move the handlebars up a little to make it work? if so how?