The letter D in the C110 frame number means that what you have there is an extremely rare Honda C114. It is essentially the same as the C110 except that it...
Here's my C114 numbers Red C114 C110E-132314 C110D -394146 If you are seeing a letter P in your engine number it's a misread - try holding a flashlight to one...
Hello, Just a note to let you all know about a very sizable Vintage Motorcycle Auction coming up in Hamilton, IL. Oct. 23rd & 24th. Sullivan Auctioneers will...
Thanks for all the input. The "P" is not a misread (if the site would let me load a picture or two, I would) and it has the upswept pipe and slanted aircleaner...
hi all can any one help i would like to run my xl engine without a battery could some one point me to a sorce of magnito or advise how to set up cheers dave...
What model is it? ... From: aussie_dave_71 <aussie_dave_71@...> Subject: [Small-Honda-Singles] battery bypass To: Small-Honda-Singles@yahoogroups.com ...
Hello folks, Newbie here, just bought a C200 to restore and have a few questions, will start with engine paint. Is there a source for the typical silver that...
C727jh Welcom to the group. There is a duplicolor paint that works well. I'm sure that someone on this group will have the name. You may also want to join the...
for the hi temp black paint..i've had excellent results with B B Q paint in a spray can..got it at walmart..its used to repaint outdoor grills..but as in all...
Hi, in UK there is Simonez Wheel paint and auto Glym wheel paint.They look pretty close to some Honda engine casing colours. I find them a bit tricky to...
Try Randy Mrble at marblesmotors.com..has all the right paint/codes and in spray cans..great guy to do business with.. John Coryea NY 1971 strato blue sl125(...
Hi Everyone. I'm new to this forum, so I'll introduce myself, and my motorcycles. Hopefully it won't be too long, but apologies if I get carried away! The...
Hi, I've been messing with motorcycle maintenance for years but this week I've had a real desire to learn more about how engines work, especially Honda...
  Sam,  It's real simple "your" bike engine "The black beauty". is an overhead cammed engine and the cam is over the combustion chamber.  On the over...
As a quick answer OHC is just that a cam over the top of the valves usually driven by a chain off the crankshaft on a 2:1 ratio. Rocker arms in the head on an...
Kenny you beat me to it. I guess that I was too long winded. Scott ... From: kenny martin <hilobam@...> Subject: Re: [Small-Honda-Singles] OHC or OHV...
Hi, An OHC has a camchain, upped and lower cam sprokets and camtensioner mechanism. An OHV has pushrods and a cam gear to turn crankshaft rotation into up and...
Nice Bikes! The Honda 67 looks like the S90 imported to the states. The Superdream does look like a clone of the supercub...Because of this, you might get...
Thanks for all the replies, simple and detailed. I really appreciate it. The Honda '67 (SS50E) is an overhead cam engine, great. I'm assuming my 2009...
... Someone previously mentioned the basic tenet of determining OHV v. OHC - the head either has a spark plug and fins (OHV) or a round cover (OHC) on the...
Does anyone know if an 1982 Honda ATC185 engine will bolt into an 1972 SL frame??....I am looking for a little more power and can get the engine for a good...
  HI,   My thoughts are No.  To start I'd pay close attention to piston barrel height As I recall 185/200's are rather tall where as 125's are slightly...
There's a guy in Huntington Beach that can do anything, his name is Jim Shirley of Shirley Design (714-897-1641. He once put a 350X motor in a Suzuki 250 Quad...