Honda CB550K – 1978
Year: 1978
Manufacturer: Honda
Model: CB550K
Colour: Brown
Engine Size: 550
Drive Type: Chain
Start Type: Combo
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Restored 1978 Honda CB550K Motorcycle.
This great Honda was fully restored by its owner in the USA.
New paint was applied to the gas tank and the side covers with new factory decals.
The frame and swing arm were stripped, sanded, repainted and clear coated.
The engine was blasted and repainted in the original factory Honda silver.
All of the aluminium engine covers were removed and polished to a mirror finish.
All of the hardware was stripped and zinc plated.
The wheels were disassembled.
The hubs were polished and the spokes were stripped and zinc plated.
New Avon Speedmaster vintage style tyres were fitted.
New rear shocks were fitted.
New chrome exhaust flanges were fitted.
The seat was reupholstered.
The front forks were rebuilt with new seals and oil.
New handlebars were installed.
New Honda factory grips were sourced and fitted.
The clutch and brake levers were replaced.
The carburettors were ultra-sonically cleaned and rebuilt with new parts.
A new Honda factory petcock was fitted.
The fuel lines and fuel filter were replaced.
All of the wiring was removed, the harness and all of the connectors were inspected and thoroughly stripped of all corrosion and grime before being reinstalled.
The front brake caliper was disassembled, cleaned out, honed and rebuilt with a new piston and seal.
The seat was reupholstered.
A cracking restored Honda CB550K Motorcycle.
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