1971-1978 Honda CB500, CB550 shop manual
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1971-1978 Honda CB500, CB550 shop manual - Technical Specifications
- File Size:
- 45.02 MB
- File Type:
- ZIP
- Language:
- English
- Printable:
- Yes
- Estimated Download Time:
- 0.92 Minutes
- Delivery Format:
- Digital (PDF) - Instant Access
- Category:
- Bike
- Brand:
- Honda
Honda Models and Parts Covered in this Bike Manual
CB 500, CB 550 Four / Honda Motor Co. Ltd
- Honda CB550
- Engine: 544 cc, four-cylinder SOHC, air-cooled wet sump engine
Production year(s): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
Honda 1971-1978 Honda CB500, CB550 shop manual - Complete Manual Information
Table of Contents
REPAIR PROCEDURE
SPECIAL TOOLS
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
ENGINE
- Engine Removal and Installation
- Removal
- Installation
- Engine Overhaul
- Disassembly
- Inspection
- Reassembly
- Cylinder Head
- Removal
- Installation
- Valves and Valve Guides
- Inspection
- Replacement
- Cylinder and Piston
- Removal
- Inspection
- Installation
- Clutch
- Removal
- Inspection
- Installation
- Carburetor
- Removal
- Cleaning
- Adjustment
- Crankshaft and Connecting Rods
- Inspection
- Replacement
- Camshaft and Timing
- Inspection
- Adjustment
CHASSIS
- Frame
- Inspection
- Repair
- Front Wheel and Brake
- Removal
- Installation
- Rear Wheel and Brake
- Removal
- Installation
- Front Suspension
- Maintenance
- Adjustment
- Rear Suspension
- Maintenance
- Adjustment
- Steering
- Inspection
- Adjustment
ELECTRICAL
- Battery
- Inspection
- Charging
- Ignition System
- Inspection
- Adjustment
- Charging System
- Inspection
- Adjustment
- Starter Motor
- Inspection
- Replacement
- Lighting System
- Inspection
- Replacement
- Electrical Equipment
- Inspection
- Replacement
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT OF ENGINE
- Clutch
- Inspection
- Adjustment
- Carburetor
- Cleaning
- Adjustment
- Timing
- Inspection
- Adjustment
NEW FEATURES OF CB550
- Major Changes
- Overview
- Engine
- Differences from CB500
- Frame and Suspension
- Differences from CB500
- Electrical System
- Differences from CB500
- Carburetion
- Differences from CB500
COMPARISON OF CB500 TO CB550
TROUBLESHOOTING
- Engine
- Common Problems
- Solutions
- Electrical System
- Common Problems
- Solutions
- Fuel System
- Common Problems
- Solutions
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
- Regular Maintenance
- Intervals
- Procedures
TECHNICAL DATA
- Engine Specifications
- Details
- Chassis Specifications
- Details
- Electrical Specifications
- Details
WIRING DIAGRAM
- Complete Wiring Diagram
- Overview
- Key Components
SUPPLEMENT TO CB500 K1
- Changes and Updates
- Overview
SUPPLEMENT TO CB500 K2
- Changes and Updates
- Overview
SUPPLEMENT TO CB500 K3
- Changes and Updates
- Overview
SUPPLEMENT TO CB550 K0
- Changes and Updates
- Overview
INDEX
- Index
- Page References
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What does this Honda manual cover?
This comprehensive service manual covers detailed repair procedures, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications for 1971-1978 Honda CB500, CB550 shop manual. It includes information for the following models: **CB 500, CB 550 Four / Honda Motor Co. Ltd** - Honda CB550 - Engine: 544 cc, four-cylinder SOHC, air-cooled wet sump engine Production year(s): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 .
Is this manual suitable for beginners?
Yes, this Honda manual is designed for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. It includes step-by-step procedures with clear illustrations and safety guidelines for Bike maintenance and repair.
What file format will I receive?
You will receive this manual as a ZIP file (45.02 MB), which is compatible with all devices. The manual is fully searchable and printable for your convenience.
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Can I print specific sections of the manual?
Absolutely! This digital manual allows you to print any section you need, from individual pages to complete chapters, making it perfect for workshop use.
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