Hi, I thought I would check in as I just joined this forum. I bought my CB450T new in April 1982. For a number of years, it was a daily commuter to work. I...
Hello, Welcom to the forum! I just bought my CB450T last summer and it has some issues still. I have addressed all the tank and (erroneously mounted) wheel...
I've now sold my Hawk. It was a great bike and I'm a little sorry to see it go, but the gentleman who bought it for $1800 seemed very pleased - and he got an...
And I'm the guy that bought it! I must say I'm pleased as punch. It sure has a lot more get up and go than my 150cc scooter, and my 250cc 2 stroke Yamaha. I'm...
Good for you, i'm out on long island ,New York and ride year round when not raining. We get a lot less than you guys though. I'm was in the the middle of...
opt for an airhorn, they are available for bikes, google it ... From: willhaydendc <willhaydendc@...> To: CB450T@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11,...
... Keep fresh oil in it, do the cam chain tensioner (it's easy!) to make the top end sound less like death, lube the chain periodically. Above all, enjoy it!...
"2 weeks rain and cold..." Where the hell are you!!! Got some pic's to show us? ____________________________________________________________ Click here to save...
Hi just bought my cb450t on ebay from a great guy in Johnson City NY. Only 5093 miles on it and in mint condition, i couldn't beleive i got it for $1,060.00....
Don't run anything through it. The old saying goes, "If it ain't broke don't fix it" applies here. You will never see a professional mechanic, ( I was one and...
I used seafoam in my oil and through the carbs (not via the gas tank tho) and yes real mechanics do use this. I know all toyota certified techs use a sea foam...
Thanks Paradox! I going to wait until service maintenance is due. Thanks for info. Really appreciate it1 Manny ... my ... NY. ... got ... condition. ... ...
Thanks Dan, You make sense, I wont run it through. Maybe when I puit more miles on it and I have to perform a mileage maintenance service on it. Thanks for...
OK, so I was an ethical mechanic. I still don't see anything in the manual about additives and didn't hear anything from the factory about them. Also, if you...
Hey there DALE! This is Jana, Steve's neighbor. I looked last night for your decals but could not find them. I found them for Steve and Stan's bike (I...
Hello all. I have had my bike for around 3 years. This year for some reason a week ago it would not start in the morning but perfect when i came back from...
A lot of problems having to do Spark Plugs might have to do with the spacing between the metal in the center of the plug and the top of the plug...another...
Hi Jovi, Try checking all your electrical connectors in the wiring, sometimes they get corrosion where they plug into each other. Check your emergency kill...
www.OldBikeBarn.com www.OnlineMCParts.com Both of these sites have the decals for the 1982 CB450T Hawk I personally prefer customizing my bike... when I get...
One other thing to check is whether it starts in neutral or not. The problem could be the clutch lever sensor in the left hand controller. I was having a hard...
he i was riding my cb and ont of the exhaust valves broke and i am looking for new valves and head bolts i found everything else but those if anyone knowss...
I just bought a Hawk and it is my first bike. I have to say it is a nice bike to ride. Anyone have a recommendation for a good oil to use? I was going to do...
Alot of people will recommend not using synthetic oil. The same oil that lubricates the motor also lube's the clutch and synthetics can make the clutch slip....
Any oil of appropriate viscosity works well if you remember to change it. I use generic store brand 20-50, (it gets very hot here) and change it every year...
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