Motorcycle Restoration Part 6: Engine Install

If you like to tinker with your bike at the weekend, check out this week’s Saturday Sessions clip. Our Honda CB550 motorcycle restoration is starting to come together as we drop the engine back into the frame, and install the intake and exhaust components. “A bit of pipe insulation, or rags and painter’s tape helps avoid scratches on the powder-coated frame when re-installing an engine,“ advises E3 Motorcycles’ David Browning. “We also taped off the exhaust studs, to protect the front frame