a little while ago, someone knocked over (and dragged) my bike in the street. i've just purchased the parts to repair it (they destroyed my ignition switch of...
I recently purchased a 1984 Nighthawk S and have a question about an engine guard. While looking for a bike I found the same bike as mine and it hade a very...
Don, I know the set of guards you are talking about. I have them on my 700S. I have seen them pop up from time to time on ebay. They are not that expensive....
... leaning ... the ... gives ... Roja, You are partially correct. Counter-steer does induce leaning. However, counter-steer and leaning are not the same....
I don't want to start an argument here, but in my opinion, steering a motorcycle boils down to one thing: turning the handlebars. I've heard about pushing down...
Don, I have a set on mine with highway pegs and about all it serves for is one more position, or 2 on a long ride to stretch your legs,I enjoy them. Scott...
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Don I have a pair on mine (chrome) with pegs & I love them the only problem is they don't extend far enough forward if you have a passenger if not you can push...
Jim I agree!!! What I think about when I'm going to fast for a corner is I have two choices I can go off the road and crash or I can try and lean into the...
steering a > motorcycle boils down to one thing: turning the handlebars. I've ... all a ... opposite ... I couldnt disagree more with that statement, unless...
Just installed the National Cycle F15 sport shield on my 2002 CB- 750. Wasn't any room in the file section to post so paste the link into your browser. I'll...
Just installed the National Cycle F15 sport shield on my 2002 CB- 750. Wasn't any room in the file section to post so paste the link into your browser. I'll...
Well spoken...well said JFisher! I couldnt agree with you more. Anyone who does the twisties with out counter steering has never really cranked the twisties!...
I hate to beat a dead horse, but even worse I think would to leave an unexperienced rider "unarmed" with the correct info, So how about we give Freddy Spencer...
I was bored and was thinking, would anyone be interested in having their own crew/club/event/team items? I mean like anything from tshirts, to mouse pads. I...
I think we're talking about apples and oranges here. Pull right on the handlebar and the bike will go left, for sure, because the tires will move out from...
The following honda_nighthawk poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What Oil Type/Grade and Air Pressure do you run in your Nighthawk...
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My 84 700s has an engine guard, it's crome though. Attaches to the frame at a couple of points. It had been laid down once before I bought it and from the ...
Changed the front pads on my 700s in about an hour or so. I'm not too sure if the front brakes are the same on the 750, but if they are then it's relatively ...
I do not know if anone else has replied, but I would get the stainless steel braided from one of the on-line dealers recommended previously in our group ...
It is worth cleaning all the parts with brake cleaner and rags and wear disposable gloves - I use surgical gloves, a box of 50, you can buy from CVS for about ...
I am in the middle of cleaning my calipers out (John Mayer, thanks for the link, it really helped!). I was thinking, while inhaling the fums of the brake...
Check to see if the throttle grip is not pushed up against the brake master cylinder and binding, if so loosen the bracket that holds the cylinder to the...
Here is a list of the gear I was wearing and how it faired.. 1) Arai Quantum F full face helmet-------- The helmet is OK luckily I kept my head up. 2)...
hi ya'll, i just picked up an '84 nighthawk for a song and discovered why. the previous owner did a bad fix on a cracked oil pan and managed to clog the oil...
... talking ... Go back and re-read what I said. I never said countersteering is a load of crap. Hell, that's how you steer! What I said was that you can't...
If you found needle bearing in the bottom of the oil pan, you may have to split the case. There are several places those could come from. Without having the...
Did it fall on the right hand side? If it is not rubbing on the master cyl. the grip might have been jammed agains't the handlebar affecting the return of the...