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    Old Bike Barn

    Man, this is like pulling teeth!
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    Roccitycafe Front Fender

    Just got my handmade Roccitycafe.com front fender in- I ordered a 19" radius aluminum fender, and I planned to use my stock fender mounting bracket. Opened the box, it was well wrapped with bubblewrap, and when I pulled it out, it looked good! It is polished to a high even shine, and was...
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    Fork dust seal/wiper compatability?

    Not the actual seals- but the wipers here- I have the standard 35mm forks that came on the CB550K (1974) and I will not be running the "bellows" style dust seals. From looking at some pictures, it appears that a GS from the same era uses the same forks? The GS units have that dust seal that is...
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    Vintage Buco lids-

    I see large and medium Buco fullface helmets on Fleabay, does anyone have a general size callout on these? Do they run big/small etc.? Thanks-
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    Building the P38 Racer

    1974 CB550 going cafe style. Got to the rear drum today. Programmed two vents on a 2.5" radius to clear the internal webbing and spice up the back end a bit. I will install perforated stainless steel sheet after the drum gets polished. Machined the vents from the backside and cut a shelf so...
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    Getting fork tubes-

    Just pulled my forks for the preliminary inspection before I program the triple clamps, and the have mild corrosion issues that can be hidden by a headlight bracket clamp, but then............ I was wondering why the left leg's oil was milky (water contamination) and lo and behold, a pretty...
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    Custom Exhaust Builder?

    I have been searching for a 4-1 for my CB550, and all I can find right now is "Mac"(?) and I dont want one of those, I want either a ceramic coated steel setup, or a full stainless, I have also checked out the BCR Peashooter, but want an upswept reverse megaphone 4-1.. Anybody got any leads?
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    Triple Clamp Spacing?

    Is there a source for triple clamp spacing on CB's (1974 CB550) and factory offset? ETA- with just a cursory measurement, it looks like 180mm with a 45mm offset, but that is without pulling the trees for a truly accurate measurement-
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    Hello from California-

    Just got a nice running 1974 CB550 Honda. Runs strong, and is bone stock except for a Kerker 4-1.
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