The BLACK MAGGOT

1978 Honda cx500

The Unintended Rat Maggot

I hadn't intended to build a rat bike. OK, it's not that ratty, but I'd prefer the headlamp wasn't tied on with baling wire and duct tap.

It runs and everything works, so I can't complain.

Resources

CX500/650 and GL500/650 Forum

Rob Davis' Extremely Useful CX/GL Web Resource

Parts List for 1978-79 CX500 (Indexed PDF)

Service Honda

an online parts vendor I have used

Honda Direct Line

an online parts vendor I have not used

Honda Parts Direct

another online parts vendor I have not used

Old Photos

The Old Maggot

Giddy with Anticipation

She'll have to wait her turn.

Last updated: November 21, 2007