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oldbikedude
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CA77 / CA78?

Post by oldbikedude » Sun Jun 21, 2015 12:04 pm

Can anyone tell me what the difference is between the CA77 & the CA78?

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Post by G-Man » Sun Jun 21, 2015 12:13 pm

Very little. Honda Changed to the CA78 designation in late 63 but didnt change anything else. The engine still carries the CA77 marking.

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'60 C77 '60 C72 '62 C72 Dream '63 CL72
'61 CB72 '64 CB77 '65 CB160
'66 Matchless 350 '67 CL77
'67 S90 '77 CB400F

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Post by oldbikedude » Sun Jun 21, 2015 12:22 pm

Thanks, was just wondering. What or who's cam chain is the best way to go.

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Post by G-Man » Sun Jun 21, 2015 2:38 pm

David Silver lists genuine and after market.

https://www.davidsilverspares.com/C77-D ... URING-305/

You pay your money.........

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'60 C77 '60 C72 '62 C72 Dream '63 CL72
'61 CB72 '64 CB77 '65 CB160
'66 Matchless 350 '67 CL77
'67 S90 '77 CB400F

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