The golden years The Honda race history For most people, the Honda race history starts with the 1959 entry of the Honda team in the Isle of Man TT. However, although practically unknown in Europe at the time, Japan in those days had a fast growing motorcycle industry, but their models...

Hi everyone! I've just bought a «bike in a box», it's a Honda CB 350 G 1973. It was purchased from a friend who happens to own his own motorcycle shop. He does restorations of vintage Honda bikes of the 1960-70 era. Everything was taken apart and most pieces were re-zinked (re plated?) or...

There's a new pony in the stable. Well, a carthorse, maybe. I went and looked on Ebay and found something I can play with so bidded on it and won! Here's a complete but well rusted, oxidized CB400N. Everything is there though . . . . . . . :rolleyes: Should keep me happy for a while. Lots...

This should be fun, I'll start... A couple of weeks ago the 175 broke a link on the chain and stranded me.... The chain didn't separate completely it just hopped off the sprocket. But it ground up the nuts on the sprocket before I could get stopped, so I'll be replacing those as well as the...

One of the guys suggested I document the engine removal and rebuild process. I did a search on the forum and did not see a detailed engine removal and rebuild thread, so I decided since I'm doing this again - on the blue bike this time - I might as well publish the photos. I take lots of photos...