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Middleweight Cafe Shootout

Blackfin5 aka Kevin's 1978 CB550K Danielle aka Toyon Moto Club #5
21 (80.8%)
Jcop.550's ‘78 CB550 Cafe Racer Project
5 (19.2%)

Total Members Voted: 26

Voting closed: February 28, 2022, 08:48:00 PM

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Vote for Bike of the Month March 2022
« on: February 15, 2022, 08:48:00 PM »
Blackfin5 aka Kevin's 1978 CB550K Danielle aka Toyon Moto Club #5
http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,130092.0.html
592cc big bore kit, stage 3 JMR head, APE knife-edge balanced crank/balanced rods, frame mods, CMR swingarm, Motogadget electronics (M-Unit and signals), Keihin CR26 carburetors, 2008 GSXR forks with Race Tech Gold Valve emulators for the rebound and compression, Brembo calipers, Sun Rims, Cliff Meyer front fender, Ohlins shocks

550 11 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 12 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 10 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 07 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 04 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 03 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 02 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr

550 01 by Donald Leonhardt, on Flickr


Jcop.550's ‘78 CB550 Cafe Racer Project
http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,176070.0.html





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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)

Sold/Emeritus
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

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Re: Vote for Bike of the Month March 2022
« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2022, 08:49:48 PM »
j.cop550 - Please post some additional photos (these were all I could find of finished build photos) and some information about your build.
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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)

Sold/Emeritus
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

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Re: Vote for Bike of the Month March 2022
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2022, 07:27:22 PM »
Quote from: SOHC4 Cafe Racer Fan on February 15, 2022, 08:49:48 PM
j.cop550 - Please post some additional photos (these were all I could find of finished build photos) and some information about your build.
I’ll try and get some more photos this weekend! Haven’t taken it out again since I completed it - cold winter and salty roads!


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Re: Vote for Bike of the Month March 2022
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2022, 08:55:36 AM »
Congratulations, Kevin! A well-deserved win.
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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)

Sold/Emeritus
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
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