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nivagc
23-08-2013, 08:30 PM
This is a Honda CX500 Deluxe
Standard engine, total strip and rebuild, Carbs cleaned with new K & N’s
Frame widened by 2” to take Honda NTV650 single sided swing arm and rear wheel, rear shock is a pull type from Buell Lighting.
Ducati Monster upside down forks running on a NTV front wheel, single GSXR750 6 pot calliper. GSXR clip-ons. Bandit clocks.
CX500 custom tank modified to sit lower with air craft filler.
Handmade aluminium seat unit.
Under seat stainless steel exhaust with heat wrap.
Paint is Toffee white with black stripes and the Honda wings

Gix11
23-08-2013, 08:57 PM
That is so very tidy mate! Nice work. Never thought I'd see an old Plastic Maggot looking so good.
Oh, and welcome aboard.

bluedrags
23-08-2013, 09:12 PM
That's a sweet looking bike.

Yella
23-08-2013, 09:41 PM
Neat

fimpBIKES
23-08-2013, 10:42 PM
whats NOT to like?

oldskool
24-08-2013, 08:56 AM
Thats the best looking shit box Iv ever seen!
Top job did you do it yourself?

wackyrider
24-08-2013, 09:21 AM
Niiice. More info on the build mate. We lice our pics here.

Oh yeah, welcome

hutch
24-08-2013, 09:26 AM
looking good mate welcome

Tony Nitrous
24-08-2013, 09:38 AM
Normally I'd rip the piss out of CX's,
but you've made that one look quite neat.
Tidy job if you don't mind that motor.

Well done.

stiffsimon
24-08-2013, 10:29 AM
That's a very nice looking bike you've built there mate. Like others I'd never have thought I'd see one of Honda's greatest hacks looking so tidy. Where are you based?

nivagc
24-08-2013, 08:15 PM
That is so very tidy mate! Nice work. Never thought I'd see an old Plastic Maggot looking so good.
Oh, and welcome aboard.

Thanks mate, always nice to be aboard

nivagc
24-08-2013, 08:16 PM
Thats the best looking shit box Iv ever seen!
Top job did you do it yourself?

Thanks for the comment. Yes all work done by myself.

nivagc
24-08-2013, 08:20 PM
Niiice. More info on the build mate. We lice our pics here.

Oh yeah, welcome

Tar very much, more pics to follow4715

As I got the bike off Fleebay!

nivagc
24-08-2013, 08:21 PM
That's a very nice looking bike you've built there mate. Like others I'd never have thought I'd see one of Honda's greatest hacks looking so tidy. Where are you based?

Yet again thanks so much for your kind comments. I based in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, UK

nick76
24-08-2013, 09:20 PM
Awesome. Love it.

stiffsimon
25-08-2013, 10:30 AM
Ah, I've a feeling I've been through Market Rasen on my way to Louth for my Crowtrees

oldskool
25-08-2013, 11:06 AM
Did ya get the forks off ebay?
oldskoolgsxr?

nivagc
25-08-2013, 06:54 PM
small small world!! if you were on the way to Louth you would have probably gone through Rasen!

nivagc
25-08-2013, 06:56 PM
Did ya get the forks off ebay?
oldskoolgsxr?

I did get them off eBay, can't remmber who I got them off.
They were in the Silver when I got them. I painted them black.

nivagc
25-08-2013, 07:01 PM
Thank you very much

nivagc
25-08-2013, 07:01 PM
Awesome. Love it.

Thank you very much

nivagc
25-08-2013, 07:04 PM
On the ramp and ready for the grinder!4719

nivagc
25-08-2013, 07:36 PM
On a diet!4720