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74vwpanelvan

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which model?
« on: January 08, 2011, 01:31:46 PM »
hi folks
 im new to all this so pleeeze be gentle with me  :)
 does anyone know how i can find out which model my CB750 is?  ???  it,s registered may 1980 and the frame no is: RC012017687
 any help gratefully received.
 thnx folks
    Gaz
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Re: which model?
« Reply #1 on: January 08, 2011, 01:35:36 PM »
Its not an SOHC (single overhead cam) which is what this forum is about. CB750 SOHCs end in 1978. However, someone here may still be able to help.

I think you'll want to go to a DOHC (dual overhead cam) forum ultimately though.
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Re: which model?
« Reply #2 on: January 08, 2011, 01:40:49 PM »
Posting some photos would be helpful.

Does it look like this:

http://www.bikez.com/motorcycles/honda_cb_750_k_1979.php
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Re: which model?
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2011, 03:59:33 AM »
Welcome to the forums.

There was a USA market 1979 CB750 K:
 
http://www.spookytoms.com/CB750K-IDPlates.html
 
http://www.spookytoms.com/CB750K-PaintColors.html
 
Also known as a 1979 CB750 KZ in European Direct Sales:
 
Frame # RC01-2000046 ~ 2033940
Engine# RC01E-2000680 ~ 2034019

Do you know what country the bike was originally sold in?


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Re: which model?
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2011, 08:01:37 AM »
And hope the recall oil path mod has been done or it will blow the sprocket seal out
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