A forgotten CB750 is never truly dead — it’s just waiting. “Waking the Beast” is a funny, story-driven journey through reviving a Honda legend that’s been asleep for 10+ years. From varnished fuel tanks to stubborn carbs and brake systems filled with mystery goo, this guide walks riders through the real process of bringing a long-silent CB750 back to life.
Thinking about buying a CB750? Watch for these red flags before you hand over the cash — from crusty carbs to hidden frame damage and rare exhaust issues.
Thinking of buying a CB750? Here's one owner's honest take after a full year of riding and wrenching on Honda’s most legendary vintage motorcycle.