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  1. C

    Charging system wiring help

    Ive been working on a 1980 Cb750f Super Sport. I recently purchased a new reg/rec and hit a road block wiring. The new reg recs wiring harness seems to have a jumper wire come from one of the field coils to the ground. As far as I'm aware the field coil doesn't have polarity. The factory...
  2. T

    No Brake light when foot brake applied

    I have a 1982 CB 750K 4 cyl dohc, stepping on foot brake doesnt light the brake light is that normal?
  3. T

    1982 honda CB 750K DOHC 4CYL

    1982 honda CB 750K DOHC 4CYL
  4. T

    Is there a switch to turn on brake light when the foot brake is applied? if so where is it?

    Is there a switch to turn on brake light when the foot brake is applied? if so where is it?
  5. B

    Grounding issue

    I have a k6 and I'm having a issue ...when the clutch lever is disengaged none of the lights work and I have power going threw all the ground wires when I pull the clutch lever in the all the lights come on and I have no power coming threw the ground wires so I replaced the clutch lever safety...
  6. P

    Alternator isn't charging the battery.

    To start, I'll say I don't have the "proper tools" the manual wants you to have to test the alternator, the best I've got is a multi-meter that reads AC, DC, and resistance. I've gone through and checked what I can on the alternator itself: the resistance. the field coil reads about 7 ohms, and...
  7. E

    1984 cb750c

    Having issues with the battery draining acting riding the. Ike for a few times. Any help Is welcome! Thank you!
  8. D

    Is it the Charging Rotor?

    I'm chasing an issue with my Battery/Charging System. When I start the bike it turns over aggressively and the engine starts and runs. At some point in the near future (between 20-40 miles) I will grab the clutch, the bike will die and then the engine won't turn over again leaving me stranded...
  9. C

    Fusebox terminals replaceable?

    1979 cb750k: I am trying to replace only one of four fuse box terminals that broke off when I was removing a fuse. Is it possible to only replace one set of terminals or do I have to now replace the entire fusebox? Thanks.
  10. R

    CB740 K4 Low voltage not charging.

    Hi there I've just put a 1974 CB750 K4 back together and she looks and rides great. For about 10 miles !! Then the battery dies. I've tested the voltage at the battery and its only going to 12.4V when revving. It should be about 14V shouldn't it? There is a chance I got the two or the white...
  11. C

    Ignition problems

    I have a 1981 Honda CB750 I’m not getting fire and I don’t have a service manual to get through the steps can someone help me out
  12. K

    Starter

    I have a 1981 Honda cb750k I can't get the starter to spin with the button relay is good battery is new starter is good I noticed the old relay I could pull the post out so I figured it was bad and I have a spare selling away than I put it on I heard it click a few times and then nothing any...
  13. T

    Extreme Electrical Wiring Newb about to Replace Wiring Harnesses

    Howdy. Owner of a 75 CB750K and after several years of a flat bar decided to go back to a more upswept OEM handlebar. Upon conducting the swap, I noticed the rats nest of wires in the headlight as well as many mis-matched twisted together wires from one of the various POs. So, I purchased a main...
  14. M

    Short through Regulator/Rectifier?

    So after some 'starting' issues, my 1982 CB750C now has a larger electrical issue. With the battery fully charged, I found when I turned the key that the battery voltage would essentially collapse (no lights, nothing) to pretty much nothing. I eventually found that when I removed the 4 pin...
  15. deeveeance

    '82 CB 750C Silly mistake - shorted and blew main fuse, now won't start

    I was getting my 1982 CB750C all buttoned up after getting some light maintenance done for the riding season, and I made a stupid mistake: when plugging in my 2-prong flasher relay back into its location, I plugged in the green (ground) wire instead of the grey signal cable. Heard a click when...
  16. K

    US light

    Hi. I got a 82 cb750sc Nighthawk importet from US for some years ago. And i want to make the indicator lights light up all the time. Until you turn on the indicators then it should flash ofc. Ind Denmark (where im from) is it called US light, but i cant find anything online on how to make...
  17. K

    Good aftermarket spark units?

    Hey everyone. I have a bad spark unit. There are some OEM ones online but I sort of hate to replace an old part with an old part from someone I don’t know. Are there any good aftermarket spark unit replacements? Anything with a heat sink? Thanks for your ideas!
  18. C

    Regultor/Rectifier problems in my 1981 CB750F (RC04 series)

    Since I am having now probable Rectifier/regulator problems, If I do not get an Honda stock Rectifier/Regulator, Are Rick's Regulator/Rectifier Combos for Honda DOHC CB750 reliable? Or is it Museum time for my bike now?
  19. M

    Replacing warning light bulbs

    Hi What is the best way to remove these bulbs to check as my oil warning bulb isn't operating, I have power at the pressure unit but bulb doesn't light up. Do I need to remove the gauges? I removed the clamp holding the panel but still couldn't get access Thanks in advance for any help. I don't...
  20. M

    Running lights/turn signals 1974 CB 750

    Do the front mounted running lights remain on even when not being used as turn signals
  21. B

    CB750C Loose Tail Light

    I have a 1980 CB750C, and my tail light is getting pretty loose. It appears the grommets are worn out. Does anyone know where I might find new grommets for this? I've been looking and haven't been able to find any online. Thanks!
  22. P

    2-Wire LED Turn Signal Wiring

    Hello, I was hoping to get some advice in regards to a LED turn signal wiring. I have a 1980 CB750k. I’ve got some 2-wire LED turn signals wired in currently. They’ve got a red and black cable. For the left signal The red cable Is connected to the O cable (per below pictures). The O/W cable...
  23. G

    Headlight question

    Hi guys I have a 84 bul dor 750 cbxf and I have no low beam I should have paid attention when it was working haha too many bikes or not enough hmmm. My question is I have dual headlight (bike is from Japan) both headlight have single filaments does just the left or right come on for low beam...
  24. V

    My tail light fuse blows as soon as I turn on the ignition...

    I'm tracking down an electrical problem in my 1978 Honda CB750a Hondamatic. The tail light fuse (7A) blows immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. I've determined that there is no short in the tail light, and it's working perfectly if it is connected to a 12V source. The tail light...
  25. V

    Tail light fuse blows when ignition is turned on...

    I'm tracking down an electrical problem in my 1978 Honda CB750a Hondamatic. The tail light fuse (7A) blows immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. I've determined that there is no short in the tail light, and it's working perfectly if it is connected to a 12V source. The tail light...
  26. Draterhuman

    Ignition light short won’t start

    I have rebuilt the top end. prior to doing so I was not aware of the short coming from the left side of bike just outside the headlight bucket. i know it needs to be fixed, but my question is: when I try to start it, while it is glowing green ignition light and red oil light, before it shorts...
  27. A

    Pulling my hair out!!

    Hi i have a 1981 CB750F and I can’t get it to run right. The two middle cylinders run cooler than the outers. When at tickover the outers will be at 120degC and the inners around 60. When riding it feels like it running on 3. It starts immediately every time and idles Ok although it doesn’t...
  28. K

    Wiring Harness

    I am working on a 1981 Honda CB 750 K. I plugged all the wiring plugs together in the Headlight bucket. And Turnsignal plugs etc. I have a Blk Female and a Brown female plug left over. And no wires left to plug into these 2 Any suggestions ? Thks Keith.
  29. B

    What ignition system do I have?

    Hi, I have a 1981 cb750c DOHC which has been having ignition issues. I spoke with Murray from Murray's Carbs who recommended an accel kit if I wanted to spend a bit of money so I bought one and received the 14403 kit with 3 ohm coils. On the box however, in bold letters it states (NON-CDI)...
  30. soundboydarren

    Correct Spark Plugs - 1981 CB750K

    Hi all! My mechanic has fitted NGK DR8ES, but I've seen DR8EA being fitted... Does anyone have any info on the correct spark plugs I should be using? Thanks! Dx
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