The honda cb450 black bomber classic japanese motorcycles. The rear hub is a honda cb450t that has also been tuned by vintage brake. Discover the parts and upgrades thatll take your own bike to the next level. Motorcycle driver aligator spring bracket solo seat for harley. The 1973 honda cb 450 disc and all other motorcycles made 18942020. Never broke down on me once, though the chain wore fast on me. I wish i had my old 1972 450 again over these newer bikes. Another of the great workshops i had the opportunity to rub shoulders with at kustomfest in indonesia was jakartas gearhead monkey garage. Norton motorcycles bought by indian tvs motor tvs motor company ltd. In 1970 honda color choices on various models also began to expand, moving beyond the traditional black, silver, candy red, or candy blue to include candy gold. Cb 450 k cafe racer 1973 honda cb450 cb450k tracker brat.
Keep your bike running smoothly with the best honda cb450 450cc motorcycle batteries at batteries plus bulbs. This bike has been completely gone through from one end to the other. The best cafe racer motorcycles, from classic bikes to modernday specials. Despite its technical innovation, honda completely missed the mark with the cbcl450. Jun 14, 2014 1973 honda cb450 street tracker for sale project orange crush. The intention was never to build a custom bike or cafe racer. You are now leaving the honda powersports web site and entering an independent site. Honda cb350 street tracker by vintage iron bikebound. Honda distinguished models by affixing a knumber suffix to the model, typically beginning with k0 at the models introduction, sometimes with k1.
Here youll find everything from traditional triumph and honda cafe racers to the latest bmws, ducatis and yamahas from new wave builders. Honda cb bici personalizzate fast and furious sport auto moto macchine di idea 4 ruote convertibile moto. The front and rear rims are akront wm2 to fit dunlop race tires. Z1 is the leading destination for honda cb450 tools parts. Custom honda cb450 honda cb, motorcycle, honda motorcycles. The cb 450 front brake is a hydraulic operated caliperdisc type. This bike is well built and one of the strongest running 450s ive owned. The first mass produced motorcycle with double overhead camshaft valve operation the cb was launched in japan in and now known universally as the black bomber the torsion valve springs c v carburettors were all advanced features at that time and it.
Here are a couple info sheets i find useful from time to time. Honda cb 450 dx technical specifications ultimate specs. View the best 1973 honda cb 450 cb450 motorcycle pictures uploaded by users all over the world. Are you trying to find 1967 honda cb450 super sport 450 values. Ya know the more i think about it the less this sounds like a good idea. Build a flat track style bike that steve mc queen would have liked to ride and be a tribute to that era. New life for a 1971 honda cb450 k4 classic japanese. A nail to the rear tire a few weeks into owning my honda cb400 led me on this path. Black bomber cb450 flat tracker return of the cafe racers. Newer tires, new handlebar grips, new turn signal relay, recent carb clean, recent oil change approx 300 miles ago. Honda cb 450 is the best bike i ever owned and great. The calling card on the honda cb450 black bomber was its doubleoverhead camshafts, a feature then found only on exotic race bikes, and certainly not on cheap japanese street machines. The frame was modified with a caferacer style rear hoop. Bluecat often resurrects older bikes, and this beautiful 1974 honda cb450 k7 is a.
In this version sold from year 1988, the dry weight is 176. Nicky haydens honda crf450 shorttracker cycle world. The 1988 honda cb 450 dx and all other motorcycles made 18942020. I got the cb3504s and the cl and sl 350 twins listed as 33s but none of the cb350 twins. Honda knew that rigid quality control was critical to success. View comments, questions and answers at the 1973 honda cb 450 disc discussion group. My search recovered nothing concise or reputable except quarter mile times from mid 12s to high s. The under side of the tank has been modified to fit the honda frame. We have 1 honda cb450 manual available for free pdf download. Shop highperformance agm, xtreme agm and conventional flooded options. With a large inventory of vintage honda motorcycle parts and same day shipping in the continental us, we can assure that all your honda cb450 motorcycle needs will be met here. Community benefits tracker takes the hassle out of data collection by keeping everything together in one easytouse platform. Community benefits software community benefits tracker cb. The honda cb 450 dx model is a naked bike bike manufactured by honda.
Honda decided to build upon this legacy with the 450dx. Honda cb450 cafe racer street tracker 1974 honda cb. Select a 1974 honda cb450k7 super sport 450 trade in value. Honda cb450 manuals manuals and user guides for honda cb450. View comments, questions and answers at the 1988 honda cb 450 dx discussion group. Honda cb450k0 black bomber general export usa parts.
The front hub is from a yamaha tz350 with the brakes setup by vintage brake that personally dialed and tuned the brakes with the wheel and hub together. The goto platform for street tracker builds is the yamaha xs650, but the thompson men are honda diehards, so tyler decided on the parallel twin cb450t, an evolution from the earlier cb400 and cb360 aircooled twins. Producing 45 bhp some 100 bhp litre, it was hondas first big motorcycle. Individual k models were offered for one or more years, depending upon sales rates and. Your complete guide to cafe racer motorcycles, from classic bikes to modernday specials. Apr 29, 2017 in 1973 he starred in a commercial for the honda cr250, and as part payment honda sent him a brand new cb450 doubtless hoping he would be seen riding it around in california, which would do no harm to the models sales.
The name of this project is steve mc queen, or the 500, euro bomber. Honda powersports motorcycles, atvs, scooters, sxs. I would have to dig up the time slips to tell you my 60ft. Unfortunately, the original candy red and candy gold finishes are extremely vulnerable to sun fade. My 450 was a torquey little beast and proved to be a reliable mount until i sold it and moved up to a yamaha xs 650.
The first mass produced motorcycle with double overhead camshaft valve operation the cb was launched in japan in and now known universally as the black bomber the torsion valve springs c v carburettors were all advanced features at that time and it would be fair to say it frightened european. Unlike automobiles in the usa market, honda motorcycle models were not designated strictly by calendar year. Other motorcycle seating parts for honda cb450 for sale ebay. Keeping your gold wings navigation system updated with the latest maps and directions helps you get the most out of one of your bikes most useful features. Over 6 million views on youtube and facebook duration. Later developments did little to increase the 450s appeal and, ultimately, the success of a new generation which included hondas own cb500 four. So imagine vintage motorcycle restorer charlie ohanlons surprise when he opened up this 1971 honda cb450 k4 and discovered it was missing parts the day it left the factory. The honda cb450 is a standard motorcycle made by honda from 1965 to 1974 with a 444 cc 27. Discussions for every bike bikez has discussion forums for every bike. The goto platform for street tracker builds is the yamaha xs650, but the thompson men are honda diehards, so tyler decided on the parallel. Back then i was still expecting to find carburetors on a fuelinjected honda. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 1974 honda cb450k7 super sport 450 motorcycles with kelley blue book. Find out what its like to ride, and what problems its had.
I dont remember where i got them, and i do apologize for the poor quality. It may have been enough to scare the british motorcycle industry in 1965 but it was always slow and overweight. Johns shed built honda cb450 custom import duration. At the show the gearhead crew took out several trophy categories for their custom carand bike builds, but it was one particular bike of theirs that caught my eye. Crf 2006 honda crf 450 r 450 excellent condition low mileage. You can sign up for email notifications when other riders answer you. Honda cb350 street tracker by vintage iron during our florida swing last fall, we were fortunate enough to meet presidente daniel of the vintage iron club, a community of likeminded vintage bike enthusiasts based in palm beach county. Widely recognized as one of the most important motorcycles ever launched by honda, the honda cb450 black bomber is celebrated as the companys first big twin and as the first volume production doubleoverhead cam. This partslist page front cushion contains the most products with seventyfour listed parts. I believe the cb450 is the most impressive bike ever made. I think ill give the guy a call and tell him im not comming. The honda cb450k5 owners manual 1972 table of contents v. Honda powersports home of motorcycles, atvs and side by sides built with legendary quality, innovation and performance.
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My 450 was a torquey little beast and proved to be a reliable. Brown flat brat universal seat cafe racer vintage seat tracker scrambler. Cb 450 k cafe racer 1973 honda cb450 cb450k tracker brat 19charly76. Article by bike exif cafe racers, bobbers and scramblers and trackers. Honda replaced it with the all new honda cb500 twin in 1994.
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