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The exhaust I am selling is a 4 into 4 exhaust from a 1978 CB550K. It has some holes and I am sure the packing on all four mufflers is gone to mouse nests. Some pipes are better than others. I am willing to part! Make an offer if you are interested. I can email pictures if needed. I ran these...

I have a 78 cb550k with a 650cam When i had the 4 into 4 it ran OK. Now with 4 into 1 pipe at 30mph she stops pulling! When I switch gears she begins to pull again. I've tried changing the jets to 102 and 110's and it still does the same thing . I'm not positive if it's the pilot jets are...

My buddy picked up a 72 cb450 for free. The starter spins but does not start the bike. I thnk he called it a sprag gear that he was looking for? Anybody have one? Also kickstart kicks but will not engage any ideas?

I'm looking for a 78 or same size petcock to fit a 550f super sport. Apparently the petcock is larger than my K model. Balls!!! I was trying to keep it under 80$ but it doesn't look good.

I got a set of road riders last season and at the end of the season I noticed the tread was starting to peel. Anyone else have this problem?

My Dad found a cbx 1100 for 3500 great shape but not mint. Anybody know if this is a sweet deal. It is a fantastic looking bike.

Any one know where to look for a good cafe style riding jacket?

Haven't had a chance to work on my cb550k this winter at all! Im really down about because I was looking so forward to it! Hopefully once the motors pulled I'll get motivated. Springs around the corner! I need to shift gears.

Anybody ever build an engine stand for a 78 cb550k or similar years. Tearing her down this winter and she's gettin a cb650 cam and new piston and rings. I wanted to try and put the motor together while it was out.

Been having trouble loading up. It has been taking forever? I also get server error, but when I hit refresh it pops right up. Anybody else having trouble?

Hey guys looking for a little bit of info. My buddy may purchase an 82 cb 750. Anybody have any does and donts or what to look far? Why are the sohc more popular than the dohc? Price for the bike ia around 500$. It needs some TLC but he is a metric mechanic so, any mechanical work will be a...

I may be up at quaker steak with some buddies on thursday anybody else going to be there?

My 78 CB550 with 5,800 miles is smoking like Cheech and Chong! The engine was frozen after it sat for 18 years. After she broke free with some TLC. She was sparked to life and I've been riding her for 2 seasons. Lately she's been a little noisy and really sucking down oil. It's no Bond...

Does anybody know where I can get a new petcock for my 78 CB550k. I Gas only comes out slowly in the on and reserve position. The bike eventually runs out of gas because it is not flowing. I have cleaned it with compressed air and it doesn't do the trick? I am also searching for a used...

I recently discovered a 1/2 inch chip missing out of my head gasket! It is not all the way through because I have been riding it with no trouble. I hope that it can last through the season. Does any body know where I can get a good gasket kit for the bike? I might as well replace all the...

I had trouble starting my bike. My buddy found a bad condenser! However as I suspected from earlier outings the battery seemed weaker after riding. So when I would come home I'd plug the battery in. What is causing the drain on the battery? Any ideas? The battery is 6 months old and I had a...

Well I finally got started on my 78 CB550 K. The build will be a slow process because I have many home projects and a new daughter. But I seem to find time here and there to fix her up. I've started on the seat, I got the parts from fleabay. A 74 seat pan and 74 cb550 tank. I hated to cut...

Found this on fleabay and was wondering if this will work on my 78 cb550k. Second, Is this thing even worth it? Would it be better to go with a new mac 4 into 1...

Looking for a good sight for tail lights. I'm making a cafe seat for my 78 550k from a 75 550f pan. I need a to find which tail light to use to proceed with plans. I'm not sure if I will use foam and glass the pan or if I will find a tank and cut to fit the back? Any tail light suggestions...

Found this web site. This is a great motorcycle graveyard and thought this may help a few people in need http://www.drumhillcycle.com/