About names.
Ones, not so long ago, the two friends of mine involved each other in hot discussion about could my Zephyr 750 project be called “cafe-racer” or it rather is is still a roadster. To be…
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cafe racer
“Eight Ball”. Adjusting.
The last week and weekend were rich on different events. I received parts for Zephyr, readjusted “Eigth Ball” valves after first 1500 km, installed heavy duty clutch springs to SRX-600 and did a lot of…
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Zephyr 750 cafe-racer. Some changes.
Okay. Here about a small progress in my Zephyr 750 cafe project, so it’s time to post some information about it. After I modeled the bike appearance in first iteration, I had to produce real…
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“Eight Ball”. Photos in motion.
How could photographer shoot himself? Mirror, or tripod and time delay set in camera would be the answer. But how photographer could shoot himself while riding the bike? No mirror, nor tripod might be helpful…
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CB750 Seven Fifty cafe-racer project begins.
The source bike is 1992 Honda CB750 Seven Fifty we bought in the summer 2014. I don’t like idea to cut perfect motorcycle in good condition, so as for me, that was an ideal bike…
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May Day Photo shooting. Part 2.
As I wrote in previous part, we got a chance to ride right on the unfinished bridge on our bikes and it could be a shame for us if we didn’t try. So we jumped…
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May Day Photo shooting. Part 1.
The May come with a warm days, green leaves, blooming flowers and all other charming Spring staff. So I decided it’s time to interrupt garage works at least for a day and to get some…
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New parts – new ideas.
I just want to share with you my last ebay catch, four vintage fashioned and really new old stock exhaust mufflers I found. They are only 33cm long and 6cm in diameter each and have…
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“Eight Ball”. First ride photos.
Here are a few photo made by friends of mine during my first ride on the cafe-racer. Many thanks to them!