Hi, I am looking for a Hondamatic 400 in the SW Michigan, N Indiana area, does anyone know where I can find one or how I can go about looking for one? Have A...
Hi Linda, Try Ebay, and www.cycletrader.com Good Luck, Ian. 76 CB750A 78 CB400A 99 GL1500SE ... From: Linda Heidenreich To: Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com ...
thanks, I will give it a try. Ian Etheridge <ianetheridge@...> wrote:Hi Linda, Try Ebay, and www.cycletrader.com Good Luck, Ian. 76 CB750A 78 CB400A...
Assuming we got the same pair, I think your biggest problem has to do with the: "...they come with these metal brackets that attach to a part of the bike...
Sorry - Don't know why I said swingarm... I bolted it to the same place you mentioned, I just think those metal hanger brackets are very flimsey...I...
First time meaning, on the road. I enjoyed it! It also gave me an idea of what needs adjustment to suit me. But as a beginner rider, I don;t know all that...
Just joined the group...I have just acquired a 1980 CM400A, in very nice condition. I do plan for a complete restoration, and will no doubt be looking for...
hi all..... I use to live in ft. myers and cape coral! used to have fun riding my 400/a in the yuca pen (cape) and get lost! theres great roads for bikes...
Your hands ache due to tension and apprehension a nd will get better over time. The best remedy for getting used to the feel of the bike on the road is to...
Mike, Heres a few of my opinions, or suggestions. 1. My hands fatigued very quickly on the bike after only riding for 15 minutes and going relatively slow ...
Mike, Take the MSF course ASAP, I took it with 18 years of on again of again riding experience, and still learned a bunch! I really recomend it to anyone just...
I solved the problem with a different tool that Sears sells for extracting rounded over/ rusted bolts. It looks like a socket but the inside has a series of...
Wow, thanks a bunch Thomas! Lots of great advice there. I will definately keep riding the bike and get used to it, now that it is functioning properly. And I...
Mike, Something I emphasize to all riders, esp. new ones, is proper attire. If you ride it enough, there's a good chance eventually you WILL fall, and when...
The guy at the repair shop is telling me not to use halogen headlights on the bike because the battery can't handle it, but is this true? All they sell on the...
Halogens have gained popularity due to a much higher efficiency. I do not have a manual handy to find out the wattage of the stock bulb, but chances are that ...
Thanks Thomas. And actually, after searching multiple stores today for the right size halogen or non-halogen headlamp and not finding anything, I decided to...
eeek. I should've waited. I don't think they sell the bucket seperately but I'd love to have had a new one seeing as how it's cracked. I am trying to epoxy...
I fixed one with JB weld, I used zip ties on the outside until it cured. If the turn signals are putting any pressure on it, it will continue to crack. Thomas...
I just wanted to bring to everyone's attention - I am glad I was able to find the headlight and bucket for a decent price through the Old Bike Barn (thanks for...
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I don't know what the owners manual says, but I would be willing to bet it is probably less than you would think. As to can it handle 2 adults, well that would...
I took my wife for a ride on hers the day we got it. I weigh about 170, she weighs about 135, The bike handled well, and rode well at highway speeds. Thomas ...
My owners manual for 81 400a says 400lbs I am 200lbs and wife about 130 and have had no problems at 330 total not sure how it wolud handle at the max Bill...