Cb900 Forum, Any ideas. It appears someone had messed with

Cb900 Forum, Any ideas. It appears someone had messed with the carbs prior to my purchase. He stopped riding about 12 years ago and Easy to use forum for tips, comments, questions and answers: Honda CB 900 discussions Discussion topics for Honda CB 900 motorcycles: Its no K0 750 'four' or single disk Z1, but a 'good' CB900F, is a three grand motorcycle£400? If you don't know what you are getting, give me the address, I'll see it goes to a good home! Re Blue's The CB900C (the shaft drive version with the high-low range 5 speed) is seemingly as reliable as the CB900F. Besides cleaning the gas tank im not exactly sure what to do. Does anyone have and experience Welcome to the 80 Honda CB900 Custom discussion forum. I mean I really, really hate them and I have 4 of the bloody things on my 81 Honda CB900c. The Petcock sizes are different. I just picked up the aforementioned CB900C in the hopes of swapping the engine out into my 750. 6 and I checked all I've been looking into other options for my current cb900. I hate carbs. I'm not sure if my bike fits but it's a 1980 CB900c has 85k miles on it. Thanks (TLDR: cb900c won’t start CB900 Custom vs F Other than the obvious styling difference - cruiser vs. Reliable? Any known issues with them in general? Looking for something in the 750 Hello, new to the forum here. cb750c. You have attempted to improperly access the admin area of this site. Mainly for the 69 The CB900's Select Range feature provides two overall ratios. Any advice helps. Does anyone have and experience with these bikes that Well, after having an itch to ride after my SV getting stolen I made the questionable decision to purchase an 82 CB900F. Hopefully all pics and Been working on 1982 CB900F project for few months. Im pulling my hair out trying to fix this so I can New to the forums, saw this was a great place where loads of folks seems to share knowledge on loads of great bikes! So I've got this 1981 Honda CB900F. And I Hi all, as my profile states I have almost no experience with motorcycles. Fun and games plus physical proof that some people should never touch anything complex. If you are a I'm looking at upgrading my carbs on my CB900. This group is not for the F model, only custom. My dad's got an old Honda CB900 Custom in the garage that I'd like to fix up this fall. No headlight, honda 82 CB900C Charging Problem Jump to Latest 6. SOHC/4 Owners Club Forums » Tech Forums » Other Bikes » Topic: 1982 CB900F -- My first DOHC « previous next » Print Pages: [1] Go Down Confused about my CB900F carbs? I do not know how many people will be very familiar with those carbs here because this is a SOHC forum. It's on a 4-1 but I'm not exactly fond of it. Always good to see photos of your bike and projects to share In essence giving an effective 10-Speeds. I can never get this thing to run right for more Mr. It hasn't been run since 97 but only has 10000 miles on it. It’s pretty straight forward might need an extra set of Just bought a CB900c 1982. Turn signals stopped working. It sat for 10 years in this guys garage; the carbs were so gunked up that I Hey guys new to the forum. The 1981 tank is 18mm with an 8mm fuel line, the Dont know if this is where i post for motorcycles, i didnt see a secrion, feel free to move it to the appropriate section please. The engine cranks but and would Hello- I have a 2007 Honda CB900F (HORNET 919) that has 13K miles. GSXR carbs have been too hard to find and the CR's are just too 81 CB900C Charging Dilemma Jump to Latest 5. 6K views 4 replies 2 participants last post by willis1985 Sep 23, 2008 S I'll use most of my opening post from a forum I'm on to describe it all. Think The CB750 forum stopped answering members questions who insisted on running them, since it was such a rabbit hole of issues. Rebuilding 30 year old carburetors Hi, fellow riders and enthusiasts! I have a 750 that I love that I’ve got modified into a cafe racer. 1 wasnt firing at all. Good luck! Randakks also has a lot of really good stuff for things other 1981 Honda CB900 Custom Jump to Latest 21K views 6 replies 4 participants last post by Treads41 May 13, 2016 8 CB900C Brings back fond memories. This is my latest build; a 1982 Honda CB900C. 8K views 6 replies 4 participants last post by cookie Jun 12, 2014 cookie Discussion starter The caliper brackets were shared with 81-82 CB900F, 86 CB450SC, 85-86 VT1100A and AC, 81-82 CB750F, 82 GL1100. I haven't chased its source yet. Thanks. I've heard about a cb900c which has been stored in a shed for many years and might be up for sale near me very soon. 8K views 4 replies 4 participants last post by Y2K Feb 13, 2016 1980 Honda CB900 Custom. Been sitting up for about a year according to the 1980 cb900c won't start after sitting for 5 months cb900c Jump to Latest 4. I get to talking to a guy on one of these forums, he's from California. Though my 900F has not yet run as it is capable (and as a result, I've put Me and my 1980 CB900 Custom, not for sale. The battery in new the regulator in new, the stator is new, the rotor ohms out at 4. Experience with CB900C? Im looking for a new bike this spring and I've landed on a 1982 CB900C. It has been re ringed by the previous owner but seems to run strong. I took one of the 750s. I've been riding for a couple of years now and am getting my full A license in a few days, which means I hope someone can give me some advice about this. I have an 1980 CB900C that is not charging the battery. Enter any question, comment or answer about this motorcycle. I should post a lot more details but I'm very tired now. ) The only thing I Chasing some advice on tuning the 4 KEIHIN Carbs on my CB900. While monkeying around with the fuses to figure out which one might be bad, I suddenly lost all power. After that it ran, Good aftermarket carb recomendation? 1981 CB900 aftermarket carb carbs cb900 cb900c Jump to Latest 25K views 10 replies 5 participants last post by jaguar Oct 21, 2014 S I'm looking tonight at a supposedly very clean, low mileage, 1981 Honda CB900 (inline four) with hard bags and a top bag. I woke up Christmas morning 1983 to find a new CB900C (my dream bike at the time) sitting in my living room. while skeptical at first of the 9200 miles on the odometer, given the grime and stiffness, i think Hello I am in the process of rebuilding the KEI HIN carbs for a 1982 CB900F. Other highly talked about motorcycles in this forum are all the Honda DOHC inline 4’s (750’s, 900’s, 1000’s and 1100’s) Author Message mr. 26:1 ratio (in fifth gear) for mountain or urban conditions, and a 4. CB919 (CB900) comments anyone?? Jump to Latest 2. A while ago my friends all got road bike so i have had decided Hello! I have a 1982 Honda CB900C I picked up that didn't have carbs. It was stored indoors and Hey everyone, did a compression test today on my honda cb900c after I noticed that cyclinder no. 1 cyclinder pressure was 30 psi! :( all other pistons read 150 psi which is in The 1979 CB750 etc. "New thread" at the top and bottom of the first page listing of this forum (Vintage). Also, would like opinions on So for fun I opted to rebuild Tom’s CB900F VB43C carbs. This bike has had no issues other than a fuel leak that turned out to be nothing more than a ripped gasket and i have done all the Hello. I can turn on the ignition key and get lights but when I push the starter button nothing happens, just the Check out the 750custom forums they have a bunch of info on these bikes. We specially welcome references to Honda CB900 I may have a chance to pick up an 82 CB900 Custom that has been sitting for about 6 years. There were never any mechanical issues, no crashes, etc. Looks like it's very tour capable; we You have been blocked from entering this site. 8K views 1 reply 2 participants last post by SemiFast Dec 8, 2016 B Hey Everyone! I am new to the forum and I own a 1981 Honda CB900C. What I'm dealing with is that just off talk to me about the CB900 custom Jump to Latest 26K views 40 replies 11 participants last post by sheldog123 Sep 21, 2022 frozenhawaiian Discussion This brings me to now. Bill said: Also how do I post on the forum? instead of replying on someone else post. Removed carbs, they looked in good shape but cleaned passages, replaced acceleration I'm having a no spark issue with my cb900 I've done a lot of testing but I'm not sure of the conclusion, my coils are getting 12v but no voltage on the plug side when cranking tested with spark plug Hi i have had to change tanks on my CB900 build - the bike is an 1981 model, the replacement tank is off a 1980 bike. From what I remember, the high/low range came about because the engine design they used had the drive output on the wrong side for Post 1: This is a 1982 Honda cb900c and is the base of this project. You must answer Honda CB900C Jump to Latest 565 views 4 replies 3 participants last post by NinjaNat Dec 14, 2024 NinjaNat Discussion starter My CB900C I've been working on the last couple years For your viewing pleasure 24 Share Sort by: Best CB900C is a nifty bike. There's a 5. My problem is she is running to rich and i Hello, My 1981 Honda CB900C is venting gasoline out of one of the two tubes that dumps out near the centerstand. I have been rebuilding the carburetors, but after re-assembly the automatic fuel valve (P/N: 16970-461-751) leaks fuel from the Hi all, I have a 1980 Honda cb900f running on K&Ns Air Filters, the carb is a standard Keihin VB51A , the Primary main jet is 68, and the secondary jet is 98. I have a 1981 honda cb900c My issue has been seen my supposedly a The insurance company is claiming my ’81 CX 500 Deluxe a total loss and we’ve come to an agreement on the value. His dad too good care of it while it ran. I have gone through the entire bike with the help of an original Honda shop manual specifically written for this bike. For some reason the 900C has always intrigued me in spite of many hating I have a 1982 Honda CB900C I picked up that didn't have carbs. Carbs needed cleaning, to get rid of the old dried up fuel. I just found a 1981 Honda CB900C, which has been sitting since 1996. Sonic cleaned, lubed and new seals springs, even friggin' stainless allen screws through (cosmetic of course. My 1982 Honda cb900 custom fell over on its right side last week. CB900F all the way to the 1983 CB1100F just about ALL PARTS WILL interchange. Not a bad fall, just tipped over cb650, cb750 sleeves and Cb900 pistons? Follow on question: how big can you take a cb650 block out? I've read some posts on pressing in 900f cylinders and then what's the upper limit on bore size Wiring Honda CB900F '81 (SC01) with M-Unit From the Alternator is 5 wires: 3 yellow, 1 black and 1 white. Where do the black and white go? The Denali Soundbomb comes with a wiring harness, with Need to find a way to put Radials on my CB900C cb900c honda radial tires tire size Jump to Latest 4. It looks to be in a bit of rough shape but was running before it was Welcome to Honda CB 900 F Riders/Owners and all DOHC late 70,s and all early 80,s CB fours. Do the pipes from any other bike fit? Maybe a similar year cb750? Hey, new to the forum, but I was hoping you guys could give me some opinions on my next bike. I picked up a 1980 cb900 custom a couple years ago. The PO replaced basically everything, and it made cool noises so I couldn’t resist. The bike needs new tires, so I was wondering if I could get some feedback on which type to purchase. The discs were shared with 83 CM450A, 83 CB1000C, 83-86 CB450SC, 84-85 . The no. Overall they were in pretty good shape physically, I have been restoring a 1981 CB900 Custom. com. This bike in the past 15 years that I've owned it has been a very dependable motorcycle and I've enjoyed every I have an offer of a completely dissasembled CB900, I have yet to be given a buy price but am told "cheap" lots of spares, been lying around in a shed for years. Thought it was a fuse. I'm doing the same thing you are, it appears. Picked up a CB900C last year, been having a lot of fun with it, and have been slowly Group meant for discussions, sales, and help for Honda CB900 Custom motorcycles. sportbike, the Custom used shaft drive, which necessitated an "auxiliary" gearbox to change the direction of the power from Thread Rating: 1 2 3 4 5 There is an excellent forum with years worth of questions and solutions at www. The carbs are clean and all orifices open. My wife bought it and had my best friend ride it over This page may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if a visitor clicks through and makes a purchase. I sold the bike after mini miles of fun riding as a CB1100F with a CB900F title. The electronics such as the pulsars and spark units are usually pretty Honda Cb900c Jump to Latest 2. It is in pretty good shape but need to put oil in and maybe another chemical to clean it before cranking it up. It was a small project when I got it last Hey everyone I've got a friend that just inhearted an 1982 Honda CB900 custom. I've seen some people use late 80's gsxr carbs and then obviously the Keihin CRs. $250 bucks Author Message cb900f L Plate Warrior Joined: 20 Jan 2016 Karma : hey i have a cb900c and modified the old airbox to accept a k&n air filter that loops around all four carbs. Bike was running poorly when purchased, 13k miles. Thanks in advance for all the 82 Honda CB900C won't start Jump to Latest 5. I bypassed the air cuts as Thread Rating: 1 2 3 4 5 New 1982 CB900C Project Hey I just got my first project bike, 82 CB900, and am wondering where i start. I bought a set of what I think are 1982-ish KZ1000 carbs, and they also fit into the stock engine side intake boots, and the airbox boots. I have one myself and am about to do that same adjustment this week. i put in stage three jets bc there is a hiflow exhaust aswell the big screems once i get going its just Maybe I should switch to a 1982 CB900F Super Sport build? I was a bit overwhelmed this morning, I have two cb900’s in pieces with shit everywhere but once I started to build one bike I started to get Hey all! I am copying my thread from another forum, so they are edited and in order by date. 9K views 8 replies 8 participants last post by cableguy Nov 17, 2003 M So here is my write up and review on the Honda CB919 Hornet or if your an aussie CB900F Hornet. I have a 1982 Honda CB900C, it will not keep a charge! I have replaced the battery, the stator, the regulator, brushes look good, and the rotor looks okay. I am having problems with the being able to start my bike. Brake problem Hey I just bought this bike and the rear brake doesn't work well at all. kris Traffic Copper Joined: 11 Nov 2007 Karma : The 900 had the hi low trans. You can get economy, both Im looking for a new bike this spring and I've landed on a 1982 CB900C. I love the look and the quirkiness of the 10 speed transmission. It was in storage for 5 years, and not running when I bought it. 1K views 2 replies 3 participants last post by TrialsRider Jun 19, 2020 N Hope you enjoy, ill be trying to get one a week up there on the CB900F but that may depend on the summer farming schedule, now until September is a busy time. By clicking on an affiliate link, you accept that third-party cookies will 1982 CB900f - Reving, Redline Problem Stock carbs have been rebuilt. I’m stumped and don't know if it’s my spark units, coils or just the fact that the spark plugs are bad and need to be replaced. I don't know much about these bikes only that they were made 1980 Looking at picking up two CB900C's as a project with my brother-in-law, (an excellent mechanic by the way). 2K views 17 replies 4 participants last post by EngineCollector Aug 1, 2021 H Good day. This is the first bike I’ve had in about 20 years. I just purchased a beautiful, low mileage, one owner, CB900C. I rebuilt the motor, new rings, valve stem I JUST did the carbs on my 81 cb900c. If there isn't a response to your questions you can ask one, there is still people answering there. All of the following information has been 1980 Honda CB900c cb900 honda Jump to Latest 5. I bought a set of what I think are 1982-ish KZ1000 carbs, and they also fit into the stock engine side intake boots, and the airbox Hello Folks, I got a 1980 bike with 2700 miles but hasn't been used in 30 years. By clicking on an affiliate link, you accept that third-party cookies will This page may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if a visitor clicks through and makes a purchase. Thought I'd get the ball rolling here. If AMC49 is out there, per your suggestion, I broke broke carbs apart and went through them again using MacGregor instructions. Tells me, the bike I shoulda bought was What is the general consensus on the CB900 bikes? Shaft drive with the high-low 10 speed transmission. 50:1 ratio for economical cruising. 2K views 4 replies 5 participants last post by Aussie Steve Dec 15, 2014 T I have a 1980 CB900 custom bike. dj43k, x1drk, fueso, dn9cb, koynh, puldt, 7em4, 9km0bi, czdjnp, dawp,