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    Frame mod question......CB450.

    Hi just wondered peoples thought on this frame section shown in the photo with a white circle. The back is due to be chopped, the battery going down near the swinging arm and wondered if things would look better without this section. It was used for the rear mudguard and I presume it is also...
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    CB450 Headstock bearings.

    I have just installed some taper roller bearings in my '74 CB450. It would appear that now these are installed I am unable to get the top washer on as well as the nut? With the washer in place there is not enough thread for the nut? Any ideas anyone? The top bearing race sits a mm above the...
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    My CB450 Bratish build.....

    Hi Been ages since I was here but kids and business take all my garage time at the minute (and for the foreseable!!)!! I got this little 450 which had been stood for some time... This is as I found it. Managed to get it fired up but it got hot on one side..... Few bits off it to get a feel...
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    Best route to Satin black wheels....

    Another newbie question I'm sure...... I'm after a complete satin black wheel set up on my CB450. Now being used to ally wheel setups where a quick powder coat and job done whats my options. I would think powder the rim and hub but what about the spoke holes will they be ok, do they need...
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    4.50x18 on a CB450....

    Hi just wondered if anybody had done this and had any issues, front and back? The tyres recommend a 2.15 rim, would I be right in thinking the standard rear on a CB450 is 1.85?? Newbie questions again sorry. I'm aware its not what Honda would have wanted and it'll drive like its on a...
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    Disc to drum help please

    Hi, I have a CB450 '74 with disc up front and I'm after going to a drum. Gonna brat it up a little. Can any of you guys tell me anything re this drum, it has an 18" rim on it - 450?? and would it be suitable to do the conversion?? Any help in this would be really cool...... :) Thanks in...
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    Hi from Leeds UK

    Hi Thought I better say hi and congrats on such loaded forum..... I've been involved in Scooters as a hobby for the last something like 8 years......I'm sorry about that!! Lambrettas mainly, building motors and pipes etc... About a year or two ago while researching cafes I found the photos...
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