After bike rebuild I won’t put old thermostat in it. Stock it costs a 55 eur. So I decided to go aftermarket. After some research I found out that this after market will fit perfectlly. It also has jiggle valve 😉 This valve is useful for easier bleeding of a cooling system. I went for […]
Posts Tagged ‘honda cx500’
Honda CX 500 aftermarket thermostat
Posted: 17th April 2020 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, StartTags: aftermarket, alternative, cooling, cx 500, cx500, DIY, herth buss, honda, honda cx500, jakoparts, replacement, tecdoc, thermostat
Honda cx500 mechanical seal replacement, coolant leaking
Posted: 22nd January 2020 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, StartTags: coolant, cx500, honda, honda cx500, leak, mechanical seal, pump, seal, water, water pump
And I saw a leaking coolant in the back of an engine. Noo!!! After some researches I find that it’s not just seal on a pump but seal inside a water pump impeller. This seal is called mechanical seal and it is know to fail. Maybe one of the reasons is also a that previous […]
Honda cx500 usefull links and stuff
Posted: 17th January 2020 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, StartTags: cx500, honda, honda cx500, manual, parts
Here are some stuff I found online for Honda cx500 Usefull information on cx500 forum: https://cx500forum.com/forum/general-discussion/10-quick-reference.html Catalog numbers for parts: https://www.cmsnl.com/ Owner manuals: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y3AtHDTEpItTvF77LK5wxwzej95kWTjYKjwC7zzFB6w/edit
Honda cx500 1982
Posted: 14th January 2020 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: bike, classic bikes, cx500, eurosport, honda, honda cx500
I just bought a bike Honda cx500 1982. Bike is totally stock and good shape. Needs just some small repairs. Needs some cleaning of carbs, valve adjustment, all liquids will be replaced. Maybe I will customize it to caffe racer or brat. Seat will be redesigned, that is for sure.