Hey guys im new to the forum and will be back on two motorized wheels soon. not a mountain bike all the time,so i did some trading and got a 1973 honda motosport sl 350 its a peach,i have done alot of work already and i only have a few things left cables,points,and a coil and im ready . i even got a new helmat.i will get pics up soon.i am an old dirt biker so this will be my first street legal motorcycle,and i cant wait to here this one run.
That brings back memories. I had a '73 SL350 back in high school - it was the blue one with the yellow inset on the tank - really a cool bike. Can't wait to see the pics - enjoy!
Welcome. Where are you located? There are a couple guys that hang out here that are into SL350s: Oregon Coast is one. See what he has done with his SL350. It started looking like this: (The threads are long but you might enjoy reading them) This thread starts with another bike but changes over to the SL350 http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=617607 The first big race: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=703590 The grand finale http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=755786 LC Garage is another one that has a fondness for SL350s http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=698196 My guess is he remembers this jump very well. :eek1 T98 is LC Garage and 12 is Oregon Coast. Hopefully we'll be seeing some pictures of your bike soon and the adventures you enjoy with it.
this forum is awesome i want thank you guys for your welcome,i am working on pics but im a hammer and wrench kinda guy so please be patient,and to OREGON COAST I in portland and i am interested in hookin up if there is a way exchange #,s that would be great.that mexican 1000 bike is awesome,and that one at tillamook honda also.I will be over there soon for steelhead fishing
You should come tip a beer with the local idiots. http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=215344
thanks for the offer but i DRANK my share already i quit drinking a few years back but i will be looking to go on some off pavement rides not say im not a local idiot
photo one was after about thirty hours of cleaning and polishing photo two is after tank liner,grips,fuel line,battery,carb clean,two into one and a stock muffler i had made made into a shorty with one half baffle ,plugs ,throttle tube,and a few squirts of black.i still need throttle cable,front brake cable ,points andstickers for the plates. this bike has 3600 miles and sat in a garage since 1978,im second owner the gentelman i got it from said its been over BACK TO BACK at browns back in 74 when i was infact tiny little baby the guy i got it from is an older wood worker i work with he is a great jurneyman and i have greatly enjoyed him telling stories of riding this bike he still rides alittle and i am going to go for a ride with him for sure. thanks BILL:eek1
Boy, does that bring back memories. I had the gold one (1972?) and rode the snot out of it. Lived on Oahu and it got it's share of red dirt. Show us some pics! 1911fan EDIT: Found this link to vintage parts on "The Ballad of Jane Honda" thread: http://www.siriusconinc.com/ Check it out.
hey guys just got back from thanksgiving and noticed my pics did,nt show so i will have to get tech advice from my kid as i said before i am computer retarted,no rely i grind rocks for a livin.so this picture thing mite take time SUPPER SORRY,im workin on it any advice on that would be awsome.on a nother note while we where at my moms for some bird in Eagle crest and i took my lab Buster for a walk up the Cline Buttes and we sat and looked west and i think next year i will need an extra day or two wonder around out there.