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  1. H

    Brake conversion for custom bike ?

    I am building a 74cb750k into a custom using cbr600 f2 rear swingarm, wheel, rotor, and brake caliper and need a conversion kit to make the rear brake control work the caliper (master cyclinder and some type of lever) any advise is welcomed
  2. 8

    It all started with the brakes...

    Hey folks, I signed up to the forum because I need a substantial amount of help. I have a 1980 CB750F and it has about 25k miles on it. It all started on a ride home from work. I found my brakes to be more and more taunt everytime I stopped. Turns out my pistons we not releasing as they...
  3. evanphi

    Stuck caliper bolt

    1975 CB750... I need to clean my caliper piston and cavity, so I need to get my caliper off. My front caliper bolt won't come off. I've tried pounding it with a manual impact wrench, as well as heating it up first. All this after soaking it in PB Blaster for a few nights in a row. This is...
  4. evanphi

    Stuck brake bleed screw

    My 10mm brake bleed screw is stuck on my 1975 CB750. There is a fair amount of rust. I need to bleed the system, possibly do a caliper rebuild. I've sprayed the screw liberally with WD40 and let it sit overnight. Any tips?
  5. J

    Front left Caliper rubbing on pad?

    Hey- I am new to this forum, did my best searching this topic but didn't find anything- or I'm an idiot and didn't do the search right. Don't jump down my throat if this question has been answered 100 times please! Just purchased (3 weeks ago) 1981 CB750F SS. Oh I love this bike. But she's...
  6. C

    Brake Caliper Compatability Question

    Hi, this is my first post on this killer forum. Already found tons of helpful info. Hopefully you guys can answer my question: I have a 73 cb750 and am trying to get a front brake caliper replacement as it doesnt have one at the moment. With that in mind, I was wondering if the 360 or 450's...
  7. Juiced

    Ungrade the brakes on 79

    Greetings! I am racing in a vintage series with a 79 F (converted to a Factory R) and am looking for a good upgrade/swap for the braking system. Are there any upgrades for the brakes or rotors that still look period correct (that is a loose statement) but do a better job? Lighter items...
  8. C

    master cylinder rebuild

    I'm restoring a76 Honda 750f super sport and i can't find the back master cylinder rebuild kit anywhere.anyone know any where to get one or any after market master cylinder?
  9. S

    81 750K Brake Stuck

    I am new to this forum but it looks like lots of friendly people here. My 81 750K that I am bringing back to life has a stuck rear brake. Took off wheel and removed shoes. The "spindle?" that turns to move the shoes out is stuck. Tight. It is soaking now but my question is can I try heat on...
  10. Drewboy22

    Broken brake light switch!

    I am looking for the Brake light switch for the front brakes. Used doesn't really bother me as long as it works. I have checked some of the local junk yards but was out of luck. Anyone got some Ideas? Thanks, Drew
  11. H

    Can't find a piston or caliper anywhere, any tips?

    I've been scouring all over the net trying to find a replacement piston for my front brake but to no avail. I did see one on CB750supply.com and vintagecb750.com but both sites removed them from their inventory. Everywhere else I go says that the part is obsolete but offers no replacement...
  12. D

    master cylinder seal compatability (rear)

    hi..got a leaking rear master cylinder on my cb750 f1 sohc '77, stripped cleaned re-built....brake works but outer seal leaks. the repair kit for this bike (shared with gl1000) is rare and expensive here..the cb 750 / 900 FA range repair kit looks identical in web pictures ..just want to know if...
  13. CB750-Bobber

    A SHINY CHROME aftermarket front master cylinder that works!

    Just wanted to share the info... I've been looking for a compatible front master cylinder for a year or so now and stumbled on this china set-up on EBay...Thought the price was worth the gamble so I purchased it on May 5th...well after being transported via donkey, panda bear, catamaran...
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