Honda Cb Cafe Racer Build
The honda cb is from day one a very popular bike for cafe racer builders.
Honda cb cafe racer build. The honda cb series particularly the honda cb750 is pro cafe racer when it comes to their minimal and uncomplicated design making them perfect contenders to start a clean thoughtful build. Honda cb750 cafe racer part 28 replacing the old electrical parts duration. Full blown café racer custom builds are rarer these days. Dubbed the spider this bike started life as a honda cb750 f2 from the mid nineties.
The cb series bikes were designed mainly for commuting and cruising though many have serious sporting potential or racing. Today s honda cb750 cafe racer was built by bruce farell a fellow citizen of our hometown of melbourne. The cb series contain an extensive list of models from 50cc mopeds to the cb1300 super four with single cylinders to the impressive 6 inline cbx engine that. Engine sizes vary greatly from the diminutive cb50 to the mighty six cylinder cbx.
Honda cb750 cafe racer warrior build time lapse duration. This of course means the brothers have a penchant for building cafe racers and their latest project follows suit. I can attest to being sent home multiple times from the inspection center with. What s particularly cool about bruce s build isn t just the fact that it looks great it s that this is his first custom motorcycle build.
The bikes are reliable have great proportions are easy to work on have a massive after market and are pretty easy to find since honda produced tons of them. The honda cb series of motorcycles are perhaps the world s most popular cafe racer platform. Scramblers and trackers are by far the most ubiquitous style however that might be just one of a number of reasons that with dropped jaw you gaze on this honda cb750 café racer built by fastec racing. So it s good to occasionally feature a sharp looking custom that was built for a pittance like this 1972 honda cb750 owned by dutch student michiel of the bmw cafe website.
Having quite a repertoire of builds under his belt his latest creation is surprisingly his first cafe racer. Honda cb750 cafe racer the motorcycles that grace these pages are usually big ticket items that have cost thousands of dollars to build whether in parts or labor. Luca asked me for a custom build that wasn t too extreme recalls michele. However you would need to search for a best possible example you can find within your budget.