Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # HBW. Personal Page ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://haydenbwade.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog Test](https://haydenbwade.com/blog-test/) - G'day! My name's Hayden Wade and am a Project Manager and Engineer within Cyber Security. Check out my page for my projects involving cars, bikes and coding. - [How to build a Classic Honda Cafe Racer - 1972 Honda CB500F](https://haydenbwade.com/how-to-build-a-classic-honda-cafe-racer-1972-honda-cb500f/) - What inspired me to build a cafe racer Back in my uni days in 2017, a close mate and I would constantly send each-other gumtree ads of bikes that were disassembled, in boxes, etc to convince one another to start a project. However, it wasn't until my mate suggested we go halves in a cheap - [CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Rewiring the bike with m.unit](https://haydenbwade.com/cb500-cafe-racer-build-rewiring-the-bike-with-m-unit/) - Finally, I could keep my hands clean and working on the wiring. Whilst many people would argue working on wiring is the worst part, I think it can be a bit therapeutic at times (well it was at the start). This could have also been because I was starting from scratch with a custom wiring - [CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Engine rebuild](https://haydenbwade.com/engine-rebuild/) - Engine Disassembly The CB500 engine is quite a simple design, especially given it's a single cam design. However, it does require quite a bit of attention and focus during a rebuild to ensure you don't miss anything. I made sure to take a number of photos throughout the process so I could remember how it - [CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Tearing down the bike](https://haydenbwade.com/tearing-down-the-honda-cb550/) - Disassembling the bike had many nuances that I wasn't aware of, though it was not significantly difficult to undertake. So I had to watch YouTube videos and read forums on how to disassemble various parts. It was also made harder by the fact there were certain tools you had to either purchase or build yourself/ - [CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Carburetor disassembly and restoration](https://haydenbwade.com/cb550f-carburetor-disassembly-and-restoration/) - Disassembling the carburetors was definitely a significantly time-consuming task during this build. Though this was mainly the case as I spent considerable time attempting to zinc plate many of the small components. I explain the process I undertook with zinc-plating further below, however I do not recommend undertaking this task yourself. In my case, the - [CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Welding the frame and wheel assembly](https://haydenbwade.com/cb500-cafe-racer-welding-the-frame-and-wheel-assembly/) - With the bike completely disassembled, the frame was ready for modification. I managed to find a scrambler seat on gumtree which I liked that would fit the frame. Using this as a basis for the cafe racer, I got started on cutting up the rear section of the frame. I cut off the section just ## Pages - [Home](https://haydenbwade.com/) - G'day! My name's Hayden Wade and am a Project Manager and Engineer within Cyber Security. Check out my page for my projects involving cars, bikes and coding. - [Contact](https://haydenbwade.com/contact/) - G'day! My name's Hayden Wade and am a Project Manager and Engineer within Cyber Security. Check out my page for my projects involving cars, bikes and coding. - [Blog](https://haydenbwade.com/blog/) - Blog. Search for: All e30 Project Honda CB500 Cafe Racer CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Rewiring the bike with m.unit CB500 Cafe Racer Build: Rewiring the bike with m.unit Hayden Wade • March 28, 2022 • Honda CB500 Cafe Racer • No Comments Finally, I could keep my hands clean and working on the wiring. Whilst ## Categories - [Honda CB500 Cafe Racer](https://haydenbwade.com/category/honda-cb500-cafe-racer/)