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Well I went to leave my friends house last night and the bike wont start; it drove to the house with no problems at all. I put a spark tester on it and there...
Ryan
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Sep 5, 2005
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612
... I always start with the battery and fuses. Make sure you're getting voltage to the CDI unit. On the other end it doesn't hurt to check the spark plugs if...
Dan Libby
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Sep 5, 2005
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OK EVERYONE CHECK THIS OUT.... im going to have to kill someone tomarow. well when i parked my bike i turned it off with the key as uasual. so when i went to...
Ryan Price
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Sep 6, 2005
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... I hate when that happens! Usually it's my fault because I hung something over the handlebar. :-(...
Dan Libby
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Sep 6, 2005
2:12 pm
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Hello All, I've been concerned for awhile about some noise coming from my rear sprocket area. Upon close inspection, it appears to wobble as I spin the rear...
Kevin Rose
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Sep 6, 2005
8:09 pm
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It's what's known as a "soft hub", and it reduces stresses on the engine/chain/sprocket during heavy accelleration and braking. The rear sprocket shouldn't...
Norman Hamer
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Sep 6, 2005
8:54 pm
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Be careful with that rear sprocket circlip. A lot of people have had that ring where the circilp attaches break. Mine broke and I had to replace the rear ...
James Kaminski
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Sep 7, 2005
12:35 am
618
James speaks the truth -- my rear sprocket came off while I was cruising just > 100 km/hr (I think that's ~ 60 mph). All of a sudden had power loss but the...
Wobbly Cat
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Sep 7, 2005
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the CB450T group: Has anyone ever seen a manufacturer's service manual that calls for the use of...
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Sep 25, 2005
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620
Yep, Honda Common Service Manual says to clean jets with compressed air and/or solvents. On 25 Sep 2005 00:36:07 -0000, CB450T@yahoogroups.com...
Norman Hamer
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Sep 25, 2005
12:52 am
621
... That's different than Carb cleaner or carb dip specifically for carbs. Thanks! Danl22...
Dan Libby
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Sep 25, 2005
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... My Honda Shop Manual doesn't mention any kind of solvent at all, however... from talking to other people about cleaning motorcycle carbs, I have been told...
Steven Wind
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Sep 25, 2005
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Hello All, I've been having increasing problems with shifting during the last month, particularly in higher gears. After I kick the lever and release the...
Kevin Rose
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Oct 14, 2005
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... Don't kick anything! Toe the lever. Sounds like you need clutch friction plates. When you go up 2 gears you fall down the power band and the plates will...
Dan Libby
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Oct 14, 2005
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I have a 1982 honda cb 450 with 11k miles on it and was wondering about the long term high rpms on it. I was planning to drive it to tampa FL (about 4 hour...
Paradox
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Oct 16, 2005
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... No problem. Top speed is 110-115 mph. It'll cruise pretty comfortably at 85-90. Probably faster but I need to keep my license! I've got 48,5000 miles on...
Dan Libby
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Oct 17, 2005
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Well I have kinda fallen in love with another bike (600 or 750 suz. cruiser) after riding it around and I think I may save up for a little bit then sell my...
Paradox
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Oct 17, 2005
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Ok, so got a question for the 450, probably 550 owners out there. When I got my girlfriend's 450, the rubber dust cover (part #9 on the CB450T fiche, I assume...
Norman Hamer
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Nov 8, 2005
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Well I eventually decided that i would go on a trip with it. Now it has just under 13k miles up from 11k something for just one trip! It made it just fine...
Paradox
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Nov 15, 2005
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... This is the most widely used price evaluation website. Kelly Blue Book has been doing this forever. Put your zip and other info in and you'll get your...
Dan Libby
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Nov 16, 2005
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Does anybody have a spare gas tank on a parts bike ('82 CB450T) which isn't rusty, which they'd be willing to part with?...
Norman Hamer
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Nov 16, 2005
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... I got as new tank when the old one got dented by someone well insured. I don't know if I still have it. I looked but if it's in the shed it's deeply,...
Dan Libby
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Nov 16, 2005
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Help! My sprocket started to wobble because the rear wheel rubbers are worn out. Now I can't ride it! Help! My local dealer says the part is discontinued so I...
Dan Libby
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Nov 16, 2005
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One of the guys on the nighthawk list cut new rubbers out of a used tire. The rubber is a similar density, and it's not like it's a precise fit....
Norman Hamer
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Nov 16, 2005
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... Thanks! I'll keep it in mind if I can't find them. Dan...
Dan Libby
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Nov 16, 2005
3:06 pm
636
DOES ANYONE KNOW IF THER ARE AFTER MARKET SPRINGS FOR THE FRONT FORKS? I HAVE A 82 CB450T HAWK AND EACH FORK HAS A SET OF TWO SPRINGS. I HAVE SPACERS IN TO PRE...
vanwinkman
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Nov 16, 2005
4:42 pm
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Hi Dan, I think I have the same problem (I posted a message to this group a couple of months ago regarding a "rattling rear sprocket"). I've continued to ride...
Kevin Rose
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Nov 16, 2005
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... When was the last time you changed fork oil? If you haven't changed fork oil in the past year just change the fork oil and use standard weight oil. If you...
Dan Libby
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Nov 16, 2005
10:23 pm
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... I'm afraid it will throw the chain. There is a lot of force behind that chain depending on throttle opening and speed. It can bend/break the shock on that...
Dan Libby
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Nov 16, 2005
10:36 pm
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Check out this web site... http://www.powersportspro.com/Partsfish/Login.asp They show thoses rubber cusions avaiable still but you can double check with them...
James Kaminski
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