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Bimota HB3 ( CB1100R ) mongrel with an interesting history and owned by me for over 14 years, now looking for a new home in the near future.
Yes I know, but all good things must come to an end.
Ple ...

Adrian Flux Insurance were the ONLY ones to accept the Q plate on the HB3 without question and came up with a suprisingly good price for fully comp. Most brokers did not seem to know the brand at all ...

Any one know of any body likely to offer insurance (min TPFT) on a Q plated HB3 fitted CB1100R motor please ?

The mystery is solved. Pompeys mate could not have been more helpful or knowledgeable.Michelin supplied the tyres as OE from 1982 and they were 120/80 16 and a 150/80 16 ( A/48 and M/48 ) It looks lik ...

Thanks very much for the replies. The clearance on the front tyre/mudguard is a " safe " 30mm, so that might be an option. I spoke to Michelin this morning and they said that they did not li ...

Can anyone help out with tyres please. I am trying to replace the front and rear, currently old Pirelli MP7s sized 130/60 16 and 160/60 16
No one seems to produce these sizes any more. I am not fussy ...

Hi Kieth,

I dont have that information available, nor the old rear sprocket I took off all those years ago. The new g/box spocket appears to replicate the original. There is also a thin i.e. a/4m ...

I am getting there slowly. Have replaced final drive chain and sprockets but now have concerns about alignment as bottom chain run appears to just be touching the swing arm when bike is supported w ...

New member of forum after 16 years ownership of a CB1100R powered HB3
The bike has sat for awhile and I need help !
Any recomendations for tyres ? I still have the original cast wheels fitted I ha ...