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bmh

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Orginal color on -74 CB 500
« on: April 11, 2008, 09:35:55 AM »

Does anyone of you know what orginal color the CB 500 came in, in -74 and -75?





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Offline Klark Kent

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Re: Orginal color on -74 CB 500
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2008, 09:40:21 AM »
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Re: Orginal color on -74 CB 500
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2008, 12:41:44 PM »
500's carried on till 76 in UK/EU,
Available colours depended on market and you need to consult a market specific parts book BUT i will hazard a guess at:-

Candy Gold
Candy Garnet Brown
Black
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Re: Orginal color on -74 CB 500
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2008, 01:50:22 PM »

Thanks for your answers!

I attach a picture of the bike, can you guys tell me if it`s orginal color?




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