What do the marks on the flywheel mean? Honda CX500, GL500, CX650, GL650
“Wondering what the TR, TL, FR, FL marks on your rotor mean? Read up on their meaning and usefulness here.”
“Wondering what the TR, TL, FR, FL marks on your rotor mean? Read up on their meaning and usefulness here.”
“One of the potential consequences of running low on oil or using incorrect bearings is damage to your crankshaft journals. Here are some photos from motors where those things happened – check them out!”
“Want to tidy up the paint on your Honda CX500’s rear Comstar? Here’s how we did one of ours.”
“The static timing procedure for a Honda CX500, GL500, CX650 or GL650 is a fairly straight-forward but very important part of putting your TI-equipped engine back together. Check out how to do it here!”
“Here are some photos of melted connectors from various Honda CX and GL V-twins. Why? Well, we had them laying around… hope yours look better. Check them out!”
“Need to clean some rust out of your VM34 carb float bowls? Here’s how.”
“Today we are looking at the Shindengen SH538-12 Regulator Rectifier – found on some of Honda’s CX and GL twisted twin motorcycles. Check it out!”
“The oil pump is an essential part of a properly running motor. How much slack should there be in the oil pump chain? Check out our article on it here.”
“Interested in painting the rear brake drum cover? Here’s how we did one of ours.”
“Lost the speedo cable screw – the one that affixes it to the speedo gearbox at the wheel? Find out what type of screw it is here!”