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1983 Honda CB1100f

Posted by on Jun 4, 2015 in Blog

1983 Honda CB1100f- Worked performed: frame off restoration, paint, powdercoat, motor work, suspension.   Manufacturer Honda Predecessor Honda CB900F Successor Honda VF1000F Class Standard Engine Air-cooled in line 4 cyl, 4 stroke, double overhead camshafts (DOHC), four valves/cylinder Bore / stroke 70 x 69 mm Compression ratio 9.7:1 Top speed 225 km/h (139 mph) Power 77kW (108 hp) (limited to 73.5 kW, (100 hp) at 8500 rpm on European market) Torque 97 NM/7500 rpm Ignition type Electronic Transmission 5 speed Frame type tubular frame Brakes double disc front, single rear Tires Front...

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2004 Kawasaki Vulcan Nomad

Posted by on May 19, 2015 in Blog, Major Projects

Complete tear down, paint/ powdercoat, custom LEDs, custom hand grips, custom leather leather tail finish, custom front fairing, full custom stereo system, 6 speaker system with screens in bags. ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN Type: Liquid cooled, 50-degree tandem V-twin Valve arrangement: SOHC, 2 intake valves, 2 exhaust valves, operated by hydraulic adjusters Displacement, bore x stroke: 1470cc, 102 x 90mm Compression ratio: 9:1 Carburetion: Fuel Injection Lubrication: Wet sump, 3.7 qt. Minimum fuel grade: 87 octane Transmission: Wet, multiplate clutch, 5 speeds Final drive: Shaft, 2.619:1 CHASSIS...

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Saturday May 16-RACES

Posted by on May 18, 2015 in Blog

RAINED OUT!!!!!! Saturday May 16, motorcycle drag racing. I love what I do and do what I love.  You can’t beat a mechanic that truly into thier work 🙂 Built from the ground up and I love her. I will have the green monster there! Bring it out, line it up, let it go!!  

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2004 Honda VTX 1800

Posted by on May 8, 2015 in Blog

2004 Honda VTX 1800, good customer, clean, clean, clean!!!! Model: Honda VTX1300T Year: 2009 Category: Touring Rating: 65.3 out of 100.  Price as new (MSRP): US$ 11299. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. Engine and transmission Displacement: 1312.00 ccm (80.06 cubic inches) Engine type: V2, four-stroke Compression: 9.2:1 Bore x stroke: 89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches) Valves per cylinder: 3 Fuel system: Carburettor. Single 38mm constant-velocity carburetor Fuel control: SOHC Ignition: Digital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder Cooling system:...

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