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This is a very nice 1 owner 1978 Honda CB550 K model bike originally from Madison, WI.
It was taken down to the bare frame as you can see in the photos and given a comprehensive, professional nut & bolt restoration. This is one of hundreds of Honda CB series restorations we have done. You can view our past work here: Instagram.com/MetricClassics FREE SHIPPING TO YOUR DOOR ANYWHERE IN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. Work summary: -Brand new paint on gas tank and side covers with new factory decals -Frame & swing arm stripped, sanded, repainted and clear-coated. -Engine was blasted, repainted in the same factory Honda silver -All aluminum engine covers were removed and polished to a mirror finish -All hardware was stripped and zinc plated -Wheels were disassembled, hubs and brake backing plate polished, spokes stripped and zinc plated, re-laced and trued -New Avon Speedmaster vintage style tires -New rear shocks -New chrome exhaust flanges -Seat reupholstered -New fork seals and fork oil -New handlebars -New Honda factory grips -New clutch and brake levers -New throttle and choke cables -Carburetors ultra-sonic cleaned and rebuilt -New battery -New drive chain -New petcock, fuel lines and fuel filter -New spark plugs, plug boots, oil and oil filter -Wiring harness was removed, soaked in electronics cleaner to remove all dirt and oxidation -Ignition timing tuned, engine valve clearances reset back to correct factory spec -Front brake system disassembled and rebuilt with new Dot3 brake fluid Runs and drives absolutely perfect, charging system, all lights and buttons fully functional. Needs nothing and will not for a very long time. |
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