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Offline MauiK3

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Re: Everything's Gone Green - CB750 K1
« Reply #100 on: May 04, 2022, 08:07:03 AM »
+1 on spokes
Beautiful bike.
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Re: Everything's Gone Green - CB750 K1
« Reply #101 on: May 04, 2022, 02:04:18 PM »
bah...those henry abes are gorgeous, wayyy rarer than stock, and perform better too...i would leave them be.
If it works good, it looks good...

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Re: Everything's Gone Green - CB750 K1
« Reply #102 on: May 12, 2022, 08:00:45 PM »
Bike looks great and loving the green! I also really like the Henry Abes! If you ever sell them let me know!!
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1. CB750K4: Long distance bike, 17 countries and counting...2001 - Trans-USA-Mexico, 2003 - European Tour, 2004 - SOHC Easy Rider Trip , 2008 - Adirondack Tour 2-up , 2013 - Tail of the Dragon Tour , 2017: 836 kit install and bottom end rebuild. And rebirth: http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,173213.msg2029836.html#msg2029836
2. CB750/810cc K2  - road racer with JMR worked head 71 hp
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Re: Everything's Gone Green - CB750 K1
« Reply #103 on: May 16, 2022, 01:06:17 PM »
Such a killer bike.  Love the green, love the pipes, LOVE those Henry Abes - they really give it a period hot rod look.
Nothing better than an immaculate CB750.  Just beautiful.
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Re: Everything's Gone Green - CB750 K1
« Reply #104 on: May 17, 2022, 08:36:08 AM »
This bike is currently in a heavyweight matchup against the police bike for Bike of the Month! Remember to cast your vote:  http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,189995.0.html
1975 CB550K1 "Blue" Stockish Restomod (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=135005.0)
1975 CB550F1 frame/CB650 engine hybrid "The Hot Mess" (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,150220.0.html)
2008 Triumph Thruxton (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,190956.0.html)
2014 MV Agusta Brutale Dragster 800
2015 Yamaha FZ-09 (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,186861.0.html)

"There are some things nobody needs in this world, and a bright-red, hunch-back, warp-speed 900cc cafe racer is one of them — but I want one anyway, and on some days I actually believe I need one.... Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba." Hunter S. Thompson, Song of the Sausage Creature, Cycle World, March 1995.  (http://www.latexnet.org/~csmith/sausage.html and https://magazine.cycleworld.com/article/1995/3/1/song-of-the-sausage-creature)

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1973 CB750K2 "Bionic Mongrel" (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=132734.0) - Sold
1977 CB750K7 "Nine Lives" Restomod (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=50490.0) - Sold
2005 RVT1000RR RC51-SP2 "El Diablo" - Sold
2016+ Triumph Thruxton 1200 R (http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,170198.0.html) - Sold