Archive for Mike’s Honda CB550

Mike’s Honda CB550: welding

The boys prep for welding on the Honda CB550...

The boys prep for welding on the Honda CB550…

Mike has recently been busy with work outside the shop, so his time at MotoPreserve has been limited.  Recently, he’s back at the garage for some customization to his Honda CB550…

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Mike’s Honda CB550: Carb Woes…

Mike kicking over the Honda CB550 after carb tweaking...

Mike kicking over the Honda CB550 after carb tweaking…

Since completing the wood seat, Mike has been in Carb hell, tweaking away with a little help from the folks at MotoPreserve.  Unfortunately, he has mostly been on his own, with schedules tight, and everyone working on their own projects… » Read more..

Mike’s Honda CB550: custom seat made from wood…

Mike's custom seat for his Honda CB550

Mike’s custom seat for his Honda CB550

Although Mike has been working at MotoPreserve for about a year, meticulously chipping away at his 1978 Honda CB550, his secret project has been the custom set, made of Teak wood… » Read more..