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I know that the head can be removed, but I'm wondering specifically about the cylinder block. The bike has 23k on it and has been sitting for about a year I think. Compression readings are lower than I want and the engine has several oil leaks around the top end. Hence why I think it needs a...

I have a 1978 Honda CB550k that im about to do a top end rebuild on, and was wondering about the possibility of not removing the engine to do it. My main question is if i have to remove the studs in order to get the cylinder block off. I ask because i don't want to risk breaking any of the studs...

Hello all, bought my first motorcycle last week (1978 Honda CB550k) non running. After some work with the carbs, points and plugs, its finally running. However, there is something im very concerned about. When i was first cranking over the bike after reinstalling the carbs, i let the bike crank...

Hello all, new to these forums and to motorcycles in general. Looking for my first project bike. Im looking for a 1970's four cyclinder bike, or especially a first gen GL1000. Im not picky about condition as i plan to completely restore the bike anyway, just needs to be 90% complete, have a...