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New owner and new rider: 1981 CM400 Custom

1.4K views 20 replies 7 participants last post by  bpfoley89  
Blimey, no riding skills test !

Your gunna have to acquire some "sixth sence" that is so necessary.

Assume everybody driving on the road wants to kill you, and, learn how to close the throttle.

Every moron knows how to open a throttle, they don't last long. The clever ones knOw how to close a throttle.

Done any off road riding at all ?
 
Balance shaft if it's a 6 valve motor, single overhead cam.

Avoid having to undo the 4 centre head bolts !!!!!

Any oil leaks or evidence of " sealer" at the front of the engine between cylinder and crankcase, and between cylinders .....?

Enjoy your ownership..
 
Hi and all of the above...

The real joke is going to be on the really twisty bits of road watching the Harley disappear in your mirror, buy that's to come...

You know of cmsnl com for all that printer friendly really usefull info....

Enjoy...