So I have the head, block, and pistons off.
Everything looks pretty good, all the sleeves and pistons are smooth, no gouges or abrasion.
Questions
Is all the carbon buildup on the piston heads and valves a standard "look" for an 85xxxkm engine?
Do I replace the sleeves and pistons even...
1980cb k - I’m removing the head but the cam chain tensioner has a mounting bracket secured to the top of it, which is the only thing stopping the head from coming off. The mounting bracket is secured to the tensioner and I see no option but to cut the mount as I will be replacing the tensioner...
Bought a CB at 85xxxkm - everything was caked in oil, a few questionable ‘repairs’ here and there. I’m going to assume that this bike hasn’t been maintained very well, but has been ridden and kept out of the weather for the most part. My goal is to chop and bob with a next to new engine and...
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Having difficulty on the interwebs finding a bearing kit for the swing arm on my 80' 750K. For both the strut bearings and main shaft bearings and bushings. I would like to rebuild it, as this CB has 85xxxkm on it. If anyone knows of a good spot to find them, any help would be much...