Welcome to the group. Very nice looking bikes. I've referred another new poster from Europe (he didn't say where) to cmsnl. It seems a good source for Honda parts.
On Nov 7, 3:25 pm, Lars Ankersen <[email protected]> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Lars Ankersen <[email protected]> > Date: 2011/11/7 > Subject: Fwd(2): My Nighthawk CB 650 SC 1985 > To: [email protected] > > **** > > *----- Original meddelelse -----* > > *----- Original meddelelse -----* > > Att. All Nighthawk lovers > > First of all, it´s a great forum, especially because I live in Denmark and > the CB 650 SC was never imported to Denmark. There was a similar model sold > in Germany with a few changes, .. called a CBX 650 E. Therefor I really > appriciate other people with the same interest and also have a community in > finding spare parts etc. > > In 1995 and again in 1999 I was with a friend cruising in the USA (from the > Rockies to the west and up till Montana). Both times riding a 650 Nighhawk. > I was so amased by the bike, that I tried to bring it back to Denmark. But > in those days it was very difficult because the bike was not sold in > Denmark..... lot of paperwork, testing and spending a lot of money. > Therefore no Nighthawk at first. > > Later on a lot of Hondas from the 80´ was exported from USA to Holland... > and with the new rules in the EEC, -- the common market, you can import > bikes to Denmark from other EEC countries without problems. > > So in 2006 I found 2 Nighthawks 650 in Holland and brought them to Denmark. > So the history is USA, Holland and now Denmark. > > ( When you can´t find or afford a X-75 Hurricane a Nighthawk 650 is the > best ! ) > > Since then I have renovated and done a lot of work. I have a black 1984 CB > 650 SC and a blue 1985 CB 650 SC. The picture shown is the blue one with > 18.000 miles on the clock. Everything except the engine guards (Hondaline > accessories...need this product for the black one) and the windshield is > 100 % original. I´ve used new honda parts from cmsnl.com or parts from USA. > Still got the bike and very happy. > > The two Nighthawks got one stablemate a VLX 600 CD Shadow from 1996 > imported to Germany when is was new, and now in Denmark ..... and only 6000 > miles on the clock. Also a great bike, but surely not a Nighthawk. More > like a cruiser, you use when you are going on the local café. > > Lars from Denmark > > > > PA030074.JPG > 1167KViewDownload > > PA090075.JPG > 1191KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
