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    1978 Honda CB550K Resto-Mod

    Since my bike project is in between a cafe racer and stock restoration, I thought I would post it here. I still have a lot of work to do, but it's getting somewhat close to the look and feel that I am striving for. Something modified, but not full tilt cafe racer. I bought this bike in all stock...
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    Looking for '77-78 CB550 Engine for Restoration Project

    I am looking for a '77-78 CB550 engine to use as a project to teach myself how to completely tear down and rebuild the engine. I have a '78 CB550 now, but runs great and no need to tear into engine. So this is a side project and learning opportunity for me. No problem if engine is shot, but...
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    Vintage Moto Coffee Shop Meet-ups in San Jose?

    Wondering if any vintage moto folks would be interested in semi-regular meet-ups at a coffee house here in San Jose? This can be just a casual Saturday morning hangout to talk shop and check out each others bikes - doesn't have to include organized rides unless folks want to. I'm currently...
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    Bobbing Stock Chrome Fenders

    Hi All, I'm a newbie here and I am looking to start working on modifying my recent Craigslist find, a 1978 Honda CB550. Does anyone have experience or tips about how to bob chrome fenders, i.e. if you are wanting to keep them chrome? Any and all advice is much appreciated. Cheers, Matt
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    Howdy from San Jose CA - CB550

    Hi folks, I'm new here and thought I would introduce myself. I'm located in sunny San Jose, California. After some years without a bike, I just scored a '78 Honda CB550, and will be slowly tinkering and modifying it. This one runs as is, but I also plan on getting a second one (not...
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