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    2 Questions. #1. Transmission shifting weird sometimes. #2. Starter clutch ??

    Ok, well if you haven't read one of my posts before, this is a 1979 CB750K and I am a first time bike rider/not really mechanic. I got my license last week so i've been riding the bike to work as much as I can. #1. The transmission isn't 100%. What I mean is that sometimes between 2-3 or 3-4 it...
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    Pipes 3&4 aren't getting hot like pipes 1&2 ???

    This is assuming that the order is 1-2-3-4 from left to right as you're on the bike. The left two cylinders get the pipes nice and hot. The right two cylinders are barely warm when the left two will burn your hand with the slightest touch. I had assumed that I had a bad coil but after doing...
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    Carb adjustments? 1979 DOHC

    I have searched the internet to find a nice diagram of where the adjustment screws are on these carbs and I haven't found anything great. Also, I was born in '85 and while I like carbureted engines, carbs are just before my time and no one has really shown me how to adjust them properly. My '79...
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    1979 Starter problems, have some ??'s

    My bike has starter problems. 8/10 times that you push the starter button the starter sounds like gravel in a blender. Not only is this unpleasant, it also doesn't attempt to start the bike. 2/10 times the starter fires the engine right up. Two questions about this; #1. Does this sound like I...
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    Hi all, noob with a 1979 CB750 Bobber, Can you source a new starter or only buy used?

    Hi there. My name is Joe. I just traded for my first motorcycle yesterday. She's a 1979 CB750 Bobber Bike. A bit of a jalopy at the moment but we'll get that fixed in time. Anyway, I have two questions mechanically, otherwise it runs great with the exception of dirty carbs or something (they...
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