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Well thank you. I ended up drilling a hole a few inches in front of the existing mounts and fed a piece of threaded rod through, then bolted it on. The rubber tank mount things fit on it pretty well and the tank fit on those!
After
After tinkering with my carbs for way too long I went up a size on pilot and main jets and now it runs great. I'm done with all the major tasks but I'll be doing tons of minor detail work over the next while but for now I'm enjoying finally getting back on the road and romping all the...
I upholstered the seat and it looks alright but I think I can do it better. I'll probably try it again. I got the tank mounted and bought that brass reducer so my original petcock would fit, but the threads are different sizes. I'm just gonna use the Taiwan cx500 petcock I found on ebay and plug...
Getting close!
I still have to mount the tank but I don't think it will be too hard. I want to use the Nighthawk petcock but the threads are 20 mm and the cx threads are 16mm. I just ordered this on ebay and I'm hoping it will solve problem...
Sorry for the delay everyone. I've been in the Philippines and then dealing with real life. Now I'm back on track with my bike and kicking myself for not getting this done before I left.
This was my ride for the month I was gone. We rented these bikes for 350 pesos/day (about $7) and...
After weeks and weeks of searching I found a '78 CX500 tank on ebay. It ended up costing about $170(Ouch, I know). It fits somewhat well, but I'm going to need to cut off the front mounting studs on the frame and weld them further up so the rear tank mounts line up. It looks kinda funny in its...
I'm Trevor. I've been lurking here for a while now and it's time I show everyone what I've been up to.
Almost a year ago I stumbled upon a deal of a lifetime: 2000 Honda Nighthawk 750 with only 9000 miles.
My new bike atop one of the best roads in the world
After a bit of confusing...
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