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Has anybody dealt with or heard of this company before? Trying to figure out if they are reliable before i send them a cashiers check. I mean, who can run a company these days without taking credit cards? Thanks for any reviews www.ohiocycle.com

I was wondering if anyone can show me what the standards/guidelines are for how a bike is judged at a show. Most big car/bike shows (judging on a 100 or 300 point scale) will have a sheet of paper that shows how the bike is supposed to be jugded, that is what i'm looking for. Links are great, so...

I have a '78 CB550K wiring harness up for sale, it is unmolested. The reason that i'm selling it is because i'm making a custom harness for my cafe racer. $70 + shipping

Just a preview of my build, and thought it was appropriate for this section. When the build is done i'll make a thread up in the "Show and Shine" section.

So i have a few questions about tires: 1) What is a good type of sport tire? 2) Where is a good place to get said tires online? 3) Is there any reason that i shouldn't put tubes in tubeless tires? Now i am familiar to sport bikes and know are good tires and where to get them, but i don't know...

NO LONGER PARTING OUT, due to the fact that this bike is in horrible shape. I will be salvaging what i can and cleaning up/restoring what parts i can later on when i have time. So as the title says i have a '71 cb350 that i'm parting out, its in rough shape. If you need something, just ask and...

So as the title says i'm making a wiring harness for my '78 CB550K, and i have a few questions: 1) Does anyone know where (online or in person) to get a large number (about 10) of rolls of wire that have different colors? 2) What gauge wiring would i need for said wires? 3) Where would i get...

I went to the KCAI Art of the Car Concours last weekend, here's a link to one of my other forums that i did a small wright-up on: KCAI Concours

So i'm putting my '78 CB550 motor back together but i've run into a problem. I can't get the cam chain to go onto it's sprocket. Can anyone give me a step by step instructions on how to put it on? BTW, the CB500 motor is the same if anyone has done it on one of those.

I'd like to replace my stock indicator lights with something different, it'd have to be something that i can make and i'd like it to look simple, basically a box with colored lights would work. So how have you done your lights? Pictures or links would be great. Thanks.

I've got a '78 CB550 and i'm in the process of rebuilding it. That brings me to the rear shocks, is there any way to disassemble them? I'd like to take them apart to clean and paint them. Any suggestions? I went through the $50 mod list and found the one on this topic, but it didn't really...

I've got a few more parts for sale off of my '78 CB550K that i'm not going to reuse, all parts are in decent shape (meaning minor scratches here and there, nothing is broken) and i can clean and polish then if you want before you buy them. Just make a reasonable offer. Here they are: Right...

SOLD New price = $300 shipped. As the title says, i have a big bore kit for a Honda CB500/550, it's a 605cc kit. Here's what is in the kit: 4 pistons and pins 8 clips new rings for pistons 4 sleeves new head gasket Here are a few picture of the kit: And finally one of everything in the box:

So in my cafe racer build i have gotten to the point where i've taken my engine apart, but i have gotten stuck. I've gotten it all the way down to taking the crank and the input shaft (i think thats what it is) out but i don't know how and both manuals that i have don't give enough detail on how...

Anybody know where i can get this gauge cluster, its a tach and speedo all in one or one similar.

So, who's done it? Put your electrics under the cowl of the seat pan, that is. Could you post pictures of what you did and how. I have a '79 CB550 that i'm working on doing this to. The problem that i'm having is that the battery takes up way too much space, what type and size is the battery...

I have a '78 CB550K and i need the engine gaskets for it, i have found a few of kits online but nothing with all the gaskets. Anybody get a set online? The main one that i need is the one for the case, i have found all the others but not that one. Any suggestions would be great.

So in my cb550 transformation into a cafe racer i upgraded my rearsets to a '01ish GSXR 750. Here's what they look like. Brake side Shifter side

I need 4-into-1 headers that will fit a '78 honda CB550 or if you know where to find one that would be great.

Don't know if someone has already done this or not, but i was thinking that we should make a list of websites that you have made purchases from and that are reputable. Here's what i've got. z1enterprises.com oldbikebarn.com benjiescaferacer.com cb750cafe.com Thats all i've got for cafe racers...