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Sorry for the delay in responding to your question, I do not check in often enough...swing arm replacement was do to new tire/rim width, a cb450sc ( small nighthawk) bolted right in, and then I found a 525 offset front sprocket that was close to same diameter to keep things centered. Axle was...

I had a similar issue when I did my 82 hawk.I swapped to the newer nighthawk rims. The 82 had 530 chain, the 96 had 525. The JT sprockets website helped a lot . The catalog has dimensions,drawings and ratios. It was there I found the correct offset front sprocket from a different bike. It took...

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82 cb450t with 93 cb750 nighthawk forks (41mms) , rims and a swing arm from a 83 cb450 nighthawk for rear wheel clearance. Tank and bodywork from a 80 cb400t . Engine from a cm450e. Actually a really fun little bike!