The Honda CB350F is an unusually well-proportioned, iconic motorcycle that in many ways distills the 70s fours ethos into a concentrated, beautifully jewel-like package. Hardly a thing can be said against it, except possibly its lack of power. Happily, even that is easy to overlook in the balance of all its attributes, and also very easily and effectively overcome without unduly straining this engine.

• The CB350F engine fix
• Twenty things you need to know
• CB350F myths and tips
• The CB350F super-tune
• More power for the CB350F

• The rubber washer
• The 95/50 rule
• Adjusting the cam chain
• The gel battery

• The 60/40 rule
• The ethanol issue
• Draining carburetors
• The ignition points issue