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    Brakes rub when turning?

    Hi everyone, I've pretty much run out of ideas with this! I'm riding a 78' sohc cb750k7, and since I first got it the brakes have rubbed when turning left. It's not enough to notice when riding (sometimes a little squeal), but it's impossible to wheel around when turning left. In an total...
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    Jets for 4 into 1 exhaust.

    Hi everyone. I recently purchased a k7 SOHC running Keihin round-top carbs and a 4 into 1 exhaust with stock airbox. It starts well and gets good all-round performance (smooth with good MPG) but I've been having a few issues: Boggy low revs SLIGHT spitting/popping if held at 3k + SLIGHT smoke...
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    OUT OF NOWHERE 2 and 3 have stopped firing!...

    Hi everyone, been slowly working my way through a list of issues on a 1978 750k. Put some insurance and tax on it recently so I could start riding it round to get a feel for any issues that needed sorting. It actually started and ran REAL well with no popping, knocking or smoke for a whole 2...
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    Extremely weak front brake...

    Hi guys. I have a 1978 cb750k which despite my best efforts, is refusing to brake effectively (front brake only, rear is great). In my troubleshooting journey I have... Replaced both brake pads with new ones Replaced brake fluid Tested system with a brand-new master-cylinder Bled the system...
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    Front brake rubbing, but also not stopping well...

    Hi there! I've just bought a bike that has been stood a while, it was hard to wheel around due to rubbing brakes and was not stopping well at all with hard application of the front brakes. I've changed the brake pads out and bled the system about 3 times. The piston appears to be moving freely...
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    *New member, acquired a dry-stored 1978 Honda cb750k, got one cold exhaust...*

    Hi there guys, I've just got my hands on a 1978 Honda CB750k, which seems extremely well looked after, has done 1200 miles since 2001, got next to no rust, starts very well, idles well, pulls well and it generally seems like I got a decent enough deal for 1 grand UK. I'm extremely happy to...
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