Monday 13 February 2012

CB750 Café Racer - By Tige Eakin



This beautiful CB750 was in my mailbox this morning. 


The CB750 was build by Tige Eakin from Seattle, WA. Beside killer paint and some super cool Joker Machine parts, this is one of the most classy CB750 Café Racers I have seen this year. I like it...!!!

The list of modifications is long, but here is some of the specs:


Stage 3 head with 5mm valve conversion, Thanks Mike Rieck
APE race crank with Super rods
Heavy duty primary and cam chains
Heavy duty studs
Mega cycle 175-25 cam
Mikuni RS 34 carbs
Dyna 2000 ignition
APE clutch
Back cut trans
Boxed swing arm
Works rear shocks and Race tech spring and emulators in the front
Brembo rear master cylinder and braided brake lines from slingshot cycles
530 chain conversion with Sprocket Specialist hard anodized aluminum rear sprocket
FunJimmy rear set brackets with Joker Machine Rear sets, Thanks Jim!
Hard welded rockers
Vortex clip ons
Shaved GL top tree
Venhil 888 quick twist throttle
All led lighting with the exception of the H4 headlight
Fresh paint by Meticulous Paint, Thanks Larry!


And a bunch of other bits...










6 comments:

  1. That is nice, very professional finish, especially the red trim.
    peace!

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  2. Very nicely done!

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  3. what kind of rims did you used and hubs, i want to switch my aluminum wheel for whells with spokes

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  4. Hi David

    First of all, this is not my bike. But for my CB750 I used Borrani 18" rims, and standart CB750 hubs.

    I can recomment Motocicli Veloci as a good place to buy rims ---> http://www.motocicliveloci.it/inglese/catalogue/cerchiborrani_uk.htm

    With regards,

    THE PILOT

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  5. 76F rear and gl1000 front end im guessing

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  6. That could be true yes.

    With regards

    THE PILOT

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