Nickel Racer

"Nickel Racer"
1974 Honda CB550f

Specs: Nickel Racer
Manufacturer: Honda
Model: CB550f
Year: 19741
Frame Modifications: De tabbed, rear control mounts, custom battery and electrinics box, steering stop modified.  
Bodywork: Custom alloy front faring, custom made alloy fuel tank panels, custom removable rear seat cowel.
Upholstry: Custom Kick Start Garage Leatherwork on seat and kneegrips.
Motor: Rebuilt.
Exhaust: Carpy's 4into1 yosh replica.
Front Suspension/Fork: stock, tuned with springs.
Year Suspension/Shocks: Black RFY piggyback .
Tires/Wheels: 19in front polished alloy Dubya stainless spokes.
18in polished alloy rim with Dubya stainless spokes with Shinko 240 tires.
Brakes: Stock Honda caliper with cross drilled rotor front brakes, rear stock Honda
Hand Controls/Handlebars: custom made Kick Start Garage clip-on's. 
Foot Controls:  Kick Start Garage custom rear sets
Electrics/Instruments: Motogadget M-Unit blue, lithium ion battery located in tray under seat, modern solid state voltage regulator/rectifier  
Paint/Powder: Custom House of color Artic Silver
Approximate Work Hours: ~120 hours

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