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Offline texaninseattle

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web cam cb550 hot street/"cafe racer" cam
« on: November 17, 2008, 02:39:29 PM »
anyone know is this cam will fit a 550 w/o piston modification?

290 deg duration w/ .330 lift

265 deg duration @.050"
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Re: web cam cb550 hot street/"cafe racer" cam
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2008, 03:03:55 PM »
funny, i was just about to post the same question.
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Re: web cam cb550 hot street/"cafe racer" cam
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2008, 07:28:15 PM »
Should be a direct bolt in, but check with webcam to be sure.

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Re: web cam cb550 hot street/"cafe racer" cam
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2008, 09:26:52 AM »
i think you will need some head work with that cam. better valve springs too.

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Re: web cam cb550 hot street/"cafe racer" cam
« Reply #4 on: November 18, 2008, 10:13:41 AM »
 That should bolt in but I'd strongly recommend springs....they are not that expensive.
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Re: web cam cb550 hot street/"cafe racer" cam
« Reply #5 on: November 18, 2008, 10:16:24 AM »
MRieck...def. going to do springs with that cam...and going to try my hand at porting the head as well...hope i dont kill the street ability of the bike
1978 Cb550k(Sold)
emgo pods
mac 4-1
105 mains
stock pilots
needles set 1 step richer than stock
IMS 2 turns out
1982 Suzuki GS850g