Raf Laevaert’s 1978 Honda CB550F

Raf Laevaert’s 1978 Honda CB550F

Raf Laevaert's 78 CB550F Honda Brat

Raf Laevaert in Lillo-Fort, Belgium.

Raf started this project in 2012 in a garage that he rented, but after the owner of the garage passed away Raf was left with a finished engine and nothing else. Near the end of 2014, he contacted ACE13 to finish the build…and he was happy they did!

Raf Laevaert's 78 CB550F Honda Brat

Raf Laevaert's 78 CB550F Honda Brat

Raf Laevaert's 78 CB550F Honda Brat

Build by ACE13

Parts & Modifications

– Frame/rims were sandblasted and powder coated
– Dual disk conversion
– Sprockets (front/rear)
– All new lighting (rear LED)
– Completely new custom wiring harness
– Battery mounted at the bottom
– Updated Regulator/Rectifier
– Air intake system
– Clutch
– Electronic ignition
– Exhaust
– Stainless steel brake line, Brembo master cylinder
– Handle bar grips
– Clutch and brake levers and cables
– Header wrap
– Speedometer
– Dunlop tires
– Hagon rear shocks
– Fueltank sanded and tined with clear coat
– Brown leather flat “brat” seat