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    Vinegar in Petrol Tank

    I would like to remove some surface rust inside my tank, after tank gad a re-spray. There were also no serious issues before the spray, but now the tank looks a bit crappy on the inside, since it was empty for too long I guess. Iv done the research and Its best to start with something like...
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    Brake Caliper Sliding pin rubber sleeve

    Does anyone know where I can find or buy the rubber sleeve that fits on the one sliding pin on the caliper of a Honda  CX 500 1980 model please? Maybe someone knows which later model bike or any other bike that uses the same size sleeve? Or any place that can make or order such rubber sleeve...
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    Easy Loader Trailor Rentals in Pretoria

    Good day Does anybody know of a place where one can rent a reliable 2 x bike or even 3 x bike easy loader Trailor in Pretoria please? I  know of  a service provider, but he is in JHB and I really need to rent a trailor in Pretoria. Any leads or info BIG please? Thank you.
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    Losing or dropping a cylinder.

    MY Honda CB 750 gets ridden every 2, sometimes 3 and sometimes every 4th week. Not enough I know. It’s the second time now that it happened, that it only runs on 3 cylinders. I say this because I can year it missing, and one Header is not near as hot as the other 3 after a short drive, and I can...
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    Oil around Oil pan

    So I noticed some oil under the oil pan of my '81 Honda CB 750K, and also on both sides, more or less around the area of the oil pan gasket. The bike has not driven often enough, but there was never such oil. I serviced the bike myself some time ago, and while I made 100% sure the oil level is...
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    1980 Honda CX 500

    Hi Wild dogs. So I am looking at a CX 500 tommorow and hoping to buy it if the papers and condition is right. The thing is...I have a 81 CB750 but I havnt had any real experience with the CX. What I know of them is basically only from research. Is there perhaps anyone in the Pretoria East...
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    Classic Bike Insurance

    Yo Do anyone know where I can take my Classic Honda ('81) to be valuated in Pretoria, so that I could give that valuation certificate to my Insurer, so that they can cover my bike at a realistic price, and not just 12K please?? :o ;D Thanx a mill!   
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    Kawasaki Ninja 650R (ER6 F)

    Hi guys and girls. Just wanted to hear any comments from anyone about the Kawa Ninja 650 R. Do anyone have some positives or negatives about the bike plse? Wanna buy one for my wife. My impressions are quite good. Ideal for the wife I think..although she is a new rider. Perhaps some issues to...
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    Clutch Lever Position

    some friendly advice plse? Anyone know if it is def possible..or standard on all sport bikes to be able to change the position of the clutch and brake levers...lets say...closer to the ground (the angle) Specific bike in question is the 2005 Suzuki GSX R750. It seems such adjustments should...
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    Pta Short Drive (no off road)

    Any suggestions perhaps for a short drive in Pta plse? I have a classic..so no gravel roads...lol, and my buddy is also a new biker..on a brand new Kawa Z800. Thinking of a 40 min drive or so...grab Bfast..and head back home again. Just a quick morning out.  Would be awesome if anyone could...
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    Fuel Filter

    So I had a normal fuel filter fitted on my 1981 Honda CB 750k a while ago.It was fitted between the petcock and the carbs. It was a cheap filter...I believe meant for cars..lol Anyways..someone told me those filters are meant for when there is a fuel pump..which my bike doesn't have. The bike's...
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    wanted: Paddock Stand

    I am looking to buy a second  hand or new paddock stand with the relevant L-brackets for my 81 Honda CB750 plse? Any comments as to whether it will work on such old bike also welcome pose?  ;D Thx
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    50CC Bikes

    Hi I heard that SA was just about the only country who had 50CC bikes back in the day (Scooters excluded)...lol Is that true by any chance..? Anyone with additional info perhaps plse?
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    Honda Exhaust

    Hi Can anyone perhaps assist with some information plse? 1981 Honda CB750K Where can I buy or have a new exhaust made in "Pretoria" for my bike plse? Great service and nice prize..lol. Originally it should get a 2 into 2 system, and on such system on each side. I sort of like the exhaust on...
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    Carb Overflow Pipes

    Do anywone know where to by some decent Carb overflow pipes plse? I own a Honda CB750 ('81)...so not sure if these pipes might be a standard size..or what my size would be...lol  ??? I need to re-do my carbs...and they are leaking frequently, while the existing little pipes are too hard (from...
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    Honda CB750

    Hi there bikers and bike builders.. I would like to kindly request some expert advice and or comments plse? I am concidering to buy what seems to be a pretty good specimen of a '81 Honda CB750. Apparantly still running very well (mchanically good), just a battery or altenator issue...will c...
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    Hi there

    Hi everyone. I was referred to this great site by a friend. Some real exciting and valuable info one here..thx! I dont currently own a bike. I am more into cars than bikes, but did own a bike many moons ago, so always wanted to get one again. I also like the classics. I am basically looking at...
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