Building a race bike on a BUDGET - Part 3
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 Published On Feb 17, 2023

I finally completed the CB500 race bike build just a handful of days before my first race outing on the bike.

In this video you'll see it finally transform into it's final state along with what it took me to get there.

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Overall this bike cost me just under £2000 including buying the original bike for £700. I kept costs low by buying most things used (used items marked with a *)
Some of the costs were;
Spare wheels - £150.00 *
Wet tyres- £140.00 *
Downpipes - £90.00 *
Hagon shocks - £80.00 *
Front disc - £80.00
Coolant pipes - £65.00
Dry tyres - £55.00 *
Replacement front brake caliper - £50.00 *
Race seat unit - £50.00 *
Racing rearsets - £40.00 *
Belly pan - £37.00
Tank grips - £27.50
Brake caliper rebuild kit - £25.99
Front number board bracket £25.00
Straight bars £21.00
Race fuel cap - £20.00 *
Engine case savers - £16.00
Number board - £15.00 *
Exhaust - £10.00 *
link pipe £14.99

This is not an exhaustive list but gives you a good idea what it takes to build a race bike I hope

This project would not have been possible without some incredible people helping sponsor me. Those people are

PDQ Precision Ltd
https://www.pdqprecision.co.uk/
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WSC Performance
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HEL Performance
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