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SOHC.co.uk Forums => CB500/550 => Topic started by: Davelu88 on March 02, 2019, 03:10:09 PM

Title: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Davelu88 on March 02, 2019, 03:10:09 PM: Hi all just refurbishing tank badges and is the Honda lettering white or an ivory colour .
Thanks in advance Dave
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Nurse Julie on March 02, 2019, 04:06:37 PM: No idea with USA bikes Dave, I would hazzard a guess it's the same as what you are taking off ;D
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Davelu88 on March 02, 2019, 04:16:50 PM: It looks a sort of vintage white but I'm not sure that's Just age :D
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: SteveW on March 02, 2019, 10:27:04 PM: I have a new old stock '550 Four' panel badge, still in the original Honda bag unopened.

The lettering is normal bog standard white.
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Trigger on March 02, 2019, 10:56:29 PM: Quote from: Oddjob on March 02, 2019, 10:43:28 PM
Quote from: SteveW on March 02, 2019, 10:27:04 PM
I have a new old stock '550 Four' panel badge, still in the original Honda bag unopened.

The lettering is normal bog standard white.

You mean a tank badge don't you, a panel badge is black/chrome/amber

I think you are tinking of 500 four panel badges ;)
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: SteveW on March 02, 2019, 10:57:07 PM: No panel badge, the lettering is infilled with white.
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Davelu88 on March 03, 2019, 08:37:30 PM: It's a 550k1 USA ,
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Nurse Julie on March 03, 2019, 08:53:45 PM: I thought it was a CB500/4 K1 USA......im obviously wrong and i have seen the bike ;D ;D
Title: Re: Emblem / badge colour
Post by: Davelu88 on March 03, 2019, 09:06:12 PM: Its def a 550 K1 ive just been to check ;D ;D