I just bought a 1982 CM450A and everything worked fine...then I hauled it home, and the lights, electric start, and guages will not light up. I can still...
Check the battery connections and plug connectors. Wolf ____________________________________________________________________________________ Bored stiff?...
Hi Ryan, It could be the battery. If I were you I would pull the battery out of the bike, and put it on a charger. While the battery is out of the bike clean...
re. "I can still kick-start and drive the bike. I checked the wiring harnesses and coated them with some WD-40, and I got it to work for a second then the...
I have a 1978 cb750a Hondanatic with a little over 3,miles on it. It has been stored for a few years. It runs good ,but when you put it into gear it...
Hi Rick, Have you checked, and/or adjusted the idle speed? There is also an idle "kicker" that is supposed to increase the idle by 100 RPM, or so, when the...
The system that bumps the idle up when you put the bike in gear is a pain to trouble shoot and fix. I simply adjusted the idle up slightly. On the right side...
Hi kids. I have a 1978 CB440a and I am wondering if there is a maker, design, style or size of saddle bag that any of you might recommend. I'm not looking for...
Clean the carbs wolf ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with the...
Hi I'm from England where the CB750A's were never imported. Now I have just come across a recently imported JAP model CB750A EARA with the KM equivalent of...
How about a link so that we may go and take a look at the bike? I tried to find it with no luck. My 77 matic gets about 35 MPG on my trips to and from work. ...
That site did not take. Most Hondamatics have problems with the carbs being dirty . Sometimes it take a few cleaning cycles to get all the crud out of the...
By searching the item number I found the bike. Item number is 300098222915. The bikes paint job looks good but the metal is in pretty bad shape. Looking at the...
Wolf Appreciate your comments and I will take note. It's a pity the link did not work. The only thing I would like to ask is for you to search this way, go ...
re. "My down fall in life is that I seem to like bikes that other people don't." Don't see that as a problem, At All. It's really a sort of advantage, since...
Hi Ken I see what you mean, you have some unusual items in your collection! You right about being cheaper, but I do have a habit of buying bikes and doing them...
Hi Joe Many thanks for your comments. I have decided to go and see it tomorrow so I will take it from there. I see what you mean re possible a corrosive spill...
Hi im new to the group! i've been a member of the other matics groups,but am also sick of all that shitty spam! i own a 76/750/a and a 81 400/a/c! lets hope...
Hello folks, I am another refuge of the Hondamatics group that has been spammed to death. I have a 1976 CB750A that I ride all the time. It now has 27,000 ...
Welcome, let's hope this group still has a moderator! joe 77 cb750 a ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
good to have ya man, my 78 400a is in the shop for a bad stator...it also isn't getting current past the cdi and coil. i gotta drop off a spare cdi tonight....
hey dave! i hooked up too 4 same reasons! would luv to ride,but here in pa its still way too cold!!! maybe u could find 1 o dose biker babes on our old site to...
(sorry, I forgot 'other guy's nick) I'm Ken (The) Wild (One). I volunteered a few months ago to monitor messages that people try to post here. First, my...
Don from Chicago. I've got two 78 CB750As. The one I ride has 28K on it and is very clean. The other (identical)bike is a parts bike I got for $50 at the...
Hi all! i've asked this question before on the ol site but never got a answer,maybe cuz all da spammers? here it is....anyone ever change a starter on a 750/a?...
fuck no, the stator was bad, he replaced it and finally got some current flowing ..but still no spark, he did say the coil did give bad reading when i first...