idle speed adjustment

Hi all, I just recently purchased a 79 Honda CX500C that I both totally love but also realize I have a few kinks to work out. I’m awaiting a new oem petcock because the old one leaks. I’m also running into an idling issue where I have to keep my choke and throttle pulled but I’ve seen some...

Gentlemen, After much help and many hours of work my first project bike starts up! Now its time to learn the ins and outs of adjustment and getting my new found love to purr! Below are a list of questions and concerns I have with the way she runs as of today; The main issue in front of me is...

Hey Everyone, I just bought my first bike, a 1981 cx500 custom. Its in great shape all original about 19000 miles on it. I have just done an oil change, cleaned the air filter, flushed and replaced the coolant system, and possibly going to do a full carb clean in the near future as I dont know...