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1982 CX500 Before: After: Thanks ;D

Hello guys looking for a CX500 front mudguard from the standard model not the custom... P.M me if you have any... Cheers Jake

Where : outside your garage or the garden need to have open space What : you need a sandblasting gun off fleabay about £12 and soda i got mine form a farm store 25kg was £9 so pretty cheap I used my 50l little compressor it was not sufficient enough so i went up my mates farm and used a...

Do IT ! ;D Its going to look good very soon i have done the radiator today and cleaned the rear drive today ready for painting....and yeas haha i could not fond my mask so i asked my cousin for a baby nappy (new one) and just used that done me well all tho i could still taste the soda in my...

Yes of course its work in progress all stripped the engine is getting a rebuild and i soda blasted the block so as soon as it all serviced i will paint the engine...some pics of the bike and the progress ;D At the moment im working on the radiator....and the wheels are being powder...

Hello guys im just about to paint my radiator on my CX500 i was wondering what kid of paint you use as im planing on painting the blades as well as housing, but i don't want to cover the heat blades in something that will make the radiator not work correctly... Cheers JAke 8)

Sunny...Cornwall...Newquay 8) 8) 8)

Anyone got any idea?

Right i kind of understand the deal so the speedo will be under from what i understand...and not the tyres are avon safety mileage MKII they come out in 3.5 x 19 and 4.0 x 19 im after this sort of stance...and the tyres used in this picture are 4.0 x 19 and 5.0 x 16 firestones Thanks JAke ;)

Hello guys just about to order some tyres for my CX500....I was planing on fitting 500-16 69S Avon Safety Mileage MKII for the rear and for the front 4.00-19 65H Avon Safety Mileage MKII. Are these going to be ok or is the rolling diameter going to change? Because standard front fitment is 3.5...

"Steve F" thanks for clarifying that one up ;D

What i don't understand why Honda chose to make the fork stanchions 2mm thicker in that specific year ?!?! ??? Thanks JAke

Thanks CXMAN i just went to the garage today to take the measurements in daylight and you are correct its 35mm on my 1982 cx500c... Thanks JAke ;)

Thanks it says 33mm but i just went out to the garage and mesured them and they are 34.5mm a bit strange....im a bit puzzled what to go for my CX500 is a Custom Us import model but everything is standard on it Thanks Jake

Welcome Django

Hello guys im struggling to find out what size clipons i need? Does anyone if i need 33mm 34mm or 35mm ones Thanks Jakey 8)

Wow that looks amazing....Yes i did think that the feed tube might be too large and it will use a lot of soda but i could just replace the tube for a smaller diameter one and hopefully that will do the trick....How did you go bout making the feed tube smaller? As to the Soda i can get 10kg for...

Super Clean...one of the best original condition CX's that i have ever seen!

Hello guys Im quiet new to the forum and i have been looking on it for a while now. I have CX500 custom and it currently in the process of being taken apart for a winter project and im planing of rebuilding the engine doing the triple bypass and also rebuilding the carburetors.....soooooo im...

Thanks guys after a long search i have found Upholsterers That specialize in motorbike/cafe racer upholstering...around £90 to do it but it will be exactly how you want it, and you can choose the color of the leather and the stitching. I have seen the work they have done it looks "proper" they...