1972 Honda CB

cb500-2023274

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UP FOR AUCTION IS MY 1972 HONDA CB 500 FOUR.THIS MOTORCYCLE IS NOT PERFECT,BUT IT IS A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF A TRUE SURVIVOR.PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PICTURES AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MY HAVE.THE BIKE IS MOSTLY ORIGINAL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE TIRES,BATTERY AND POSSIBLY THE MIRRORS.THE ORIGINAL EXHAUST IS VERY NICE WITH NO HOLES OR RUST THAT I CAN FIND,IT DOES HAVE A SPOT BY THE SHIFTER WHERE I BELIEVE THE CHROME HAS RUBBED OF DUE TO RUBBING WITH A BOOT WHILE SHIFTING,AS WELL AS SOME STAIN WHICH I BELIEVE IS DUE TO A LEAKING BATTERY AT SOME TIME.OVERALL VERY NICE AND STILL RETAIN THE BAFFLES.THE ORIGINAL PAINT IS VERY NICE AS WELL.BUT DOES SHOW SOME SIGN OF DISCOLORATION ON THE TOP OF THE GAS TANK.I BELIEVE TO BE CAUSED BY OVERFILL.INSIDE OF THE TANK IS VERY CLEAN.I JUST INSTALLED A NEW BATTERY,HAD NEW DUNLOP GOLD SEAL K70 TIRES AND NEW TUBES INSTALLED FRONT AND BACK,ALSO THE OIL AND FILTER WAS JUST CHANGED,AS WELL AS THE TIMING SET.THE BIKE DOES HAVE ELECTRONIC IGNITION,SO IT NO LONGER HAS THE ORIGINAL POINTS.ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL WORKS EXCEPT THE RIGHT HAND TURN SIGNALS.FRONT AND REAR BRAKES WORK AS THEY SHOULD.AS WELLAS THE TACHOMETER AND THE SPEEDOMETER.THE BIKE FIRES RIGHT UP AND AFTER ENGINE WARMS UP TO OPERATING TEMP.,IDLES AS IT SHOULD.THE BIKE RUNS STRONG WITHOUT ANY SMOKE OR WEIRD NOISES.HAS NO PROBLEM RUNNING UP TO OR OVER 9000 R.P.M..IT SHIFTS THROUGH ALL FIVE GEARS AS IT SHOULD WITH ABSOLUTELY NO CLUTCH SLIPPAGE.I HAVE A CLEAR OKLAHOMA TITLE IN MY NAME AND THE BIKE HAS A CURRENT OKLAHOMA TAG AND REGISTRATIONI HAVE DESCRIBED THE BIKE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.HOWEVER IT IS A USED BIKE AND IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.I REQUIRE A 500.00 DEPOSIT TO BE PAID THROUGH PAY PAL WITHIN 24 HRS.OF AUCTION END.THE REMAINDER TO BE PAID EITHER BY CASH OR CERTIFIED CASHIERS CHECK WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION END.I AM NOT A SHIPPER,BUT I WILL BE GLAD TO WORK WITH YOUR SHIPPER ANY WAY I CAN.I WILL STORE THE BIKE IN MY GARAGE FOR UP TO 30 DAYS WHILE YOU ARRANGE SHIPPING OR PICKUP.THE BIKE MAY HAVE A FEW MORE MILES ON IT UNTIL IT SELLS,AS I MAY STILL RIDE IT SOME.THANKS FOR LOOKING.