I`ve got Avon radials on the big Sabre. They seem to work well. Alot of guys swear by them. I am curious about the Sport Demons for the Nighthawk S though. ...
Yes, it is made for braking systems. Used it also two bikes ago. My dealer used to be a racing engineer and knows very well what he does/sells. He has an old...
I happen to have an Avon tire at the rear of my '85 NH-S: Avon Super Venom 130/90-16 IMO it gives good performance, have it now since februari/1300 miles. ... ...
I have a 4 into 1 Black MAC Exhaust for sale for $100.00 CDN plus shipping. This exhaust came off a 1985 Nighthawk S and has less than 2500 miles on it. It...
Has anyone been successful in removing the rear grab rail and reinstalling it? I have a rear cowl with good paint and decals but 1/2 grab rail and a good...
Yep been there, used a small screwdriver to remove the clips pretty much ruins the clips but you can still get them for about 1.50 each from Honda. Just be...
Hi folks, an alternative option is substitute clips (aluminum or steel) can usually be found at a local hardware store. I found some that worked at a body...
I'm having enough problems getting under the clip with a reall thinn screw driver,but when I pry up I end up breaking the clip off at the center leaving the...
What I recommend is bending up the clip enough to grab it with a pair of side cutters or needle nose pliers and work it back and forth until it breaks. Be...
I am trying to take the pads off my bike and I can only get one out. So, I tryed to hit them out with a punch no go. And hard to do on the bike. Any other...
I guess it's one of the pins you can't get out. That's what I encountered a few days ago while I was installing the new brake-lines I talked about. I used a...
Hi all, I just joined the group yesterday. I bought a really ugly 84 Nighthawk for cheap, but it does not run or even attempt to. I hope you can help. How do...
Hi Folks, Fork Piston Holder 07930-KA40200 Attachment 07930-KA50100 Does anyone in the group have these tools or priced them? Obviously the tool is made up of...
Another idea for you. If you want to see if the engine runs, and transmission is good, you could try to bump start it and then ride gingerly while going thru...
Congrats - looks like you scored! Getting it recovered won't cost much and then it'll look like new. Doug Doug Banfelder Fastour Riders' Group ~ Magazine,...
Just throwing this out there for anyone in Colorado Springs...a friend of mine just sprang(sprung, sproinged?) for $1200 worth of tire changing equipment from...
Well, I couldn't get the stock filter in there. Maybe I don't have stock pipes, but I was only successful in denting the filter. By working a purolator the way...
The K&N that matches L14459 should be fine. I never use any tools to put a filter on. Spin on the filter until the gasket touches, then go about another 3/4...
Always put clean oil on the filter gasket before installing and NEVER use a wrench to tighen,use hand tight. DON'T MOURN ME WHEN I DIE I DIDN"T WANT TO BE HERE...
...that I am selling my 1985 CB700SC "Scarlet". I've had it a couple of years (great years) and I've put about 8k miles on it since then-- Loved every minute...
Hi folks, Was able to finally get the bottom allen bolt off from the bottom of the forks using an impact wrench and a broomstick with a rubber cover to hold...
What ever you figure out, please share. I hope to do mine next weekend. Going racing on the YSR this weekend, fixing everything for the rest of the month :) ...