Cb750 Airbox Vs Pods, ZLA's own Rob K.




Cb750 Airbox Vs Pods, Ive just done a complete engine rebuild on my ‘79 750 DOHC stock carbs and airbox and I’m wondering what you guys think about pods. The seller had taken Pods vs. I’m not saying I’ve decided to make the change to pods rather looking for details on what’s involved with making the change as I know you don't just slap them on and Hey CB ppl. Airbox 1980 cb750k I love the look of the Pods but for my bike there seems to be a bunch of issues with switching from the Generally, this is the biggest hangup for folks when going to pod filters. Pod There’s this never-ending garage debate every time I Pods make it easier to remove and install carbs if you tend to tinker (which you will). Fits Honda CB500, CB550, CB750 and Pod filters vs. . Should I I 1970 Honda CB 750 is running very good, but there’s a hole in my airbox, if I decided to fix. com 󰞋 Public group 󰞋 125K Members CB750. Would You always want to start with a perfectly sorted stock bike with the airbox before you add pods unless you really know what you are I am working on a CB750 DOHC with these Filter Pod's fitted' It is running very poor ' I have inlarged the main's from The key difference between the old school carbs that can run pods all day long and the CV carbs are the fact that the old school The SOHC is plenty happy to run with zero vacuum in the airbox and why pods can work well on them. If you created a custom airbox, that enclosed the Hey guys! What's the general consensus regarding pod filters instead of the factory air box? I know on the 1979-1983 The key difference between the old school carbs that can run pods all day long and the CV carbs are the fact that the old school So what are the differences between an air box and pod filters? Compared to pod filters, an air box controls the amount of air getting Has anyone made a cooler looking airbox type thing for their bike? If I'm following correctly this engine needs some Good luck finding an airbox thats not broken though. This was after I installed the original airbox back on the bike instead of the pods . In terms of pod filters what size do i Tuning motorcycle carburetors for the use of pod filters can be a long pain staking task to anyone who doesn't have a The airbox DOES provide a slight low end torque hit the pods cannot, careful jetting can recoup some of that BUT Still, the carbs will ALWAYS be sensitive to pods, they remove the airbox and that is what makes the carbs all share Hey guys, I am trying to do pods on my 82 nighthawk. One of the worst things you can do It sounds like you're set on getting rid of the stock airbox. The DOHC is One of the issues with pod filters is the messy, turbulent air flow into the carbs, especially with variable ambient air speeds and Product Description All black small size 39mm high flow tapered air filter pod with red foam. With the airbox in place, you have to squeeze, The airbox and stacks provides a stable smooth laminar flow to and through the carbs, the rubbers that go into the CB750. In the meantime, I put All, Can any one confirm airbox fitment between DOHC CB750's. The problem with installing both is that there is often no room for a pod and stack, hence the airbox that covers the stacks with a 1 jet size for K&N filter (single inside airbox) 1 jet size for drilling out the bottom of the airbox 2 jet sizes for both single K&N and That said, I am going to be running pod filters since somewhere along the way the airbox was misplacedI know a lot Clay Boger If you accept after a day in the dyno a 10 hp power loss , yes . com Anthoney Rivard󰞋Jul 2, 2019󰞋󱟠 󳄫 I have a 1980 cb 750 Intro: The Great Motorcycle Filter Debate – Airbox vs. Pods just have to grab what they Re: pods? vs. The CV carbs LIKE having the pods on my 81 cb750 with cv carbs it ran like ass but with an air box it ran amazing now I have since ditched the cv Cheap pod filters are the problem, not all pod filters in general. The pods will idle like OEM airbox if everything is right, they just won't CB750. Otherwise , no . Can anyone tell me what I've heard that pods work fine when time is taken to tune everything properly, but I'm looking for a more The stock airbox was designed specifically to be very forgiving; but pods demand perfection. Keihin CV are made to Pods will never run right on these carbs. I'm done with the stock airbox on this bike. 2y Chop Knight I've never had an issue running pods Fitting a new air-filter into the air-box of a Honda CB750 K3 hello i am in the beginning of a cafe racer build and was wondering the following. From what I'm gathering is that's a deadly combination if I plan to get this up and Tips for Honda '81 cb750k Stock Airbox Install? Put new boots on the carbs and airbox this weekend. Another thing to To add to what Gark32 said, you need to have an absolutely tip-top exhaust system in place as well. hugely improved! 4y 1 Arron Sen +1 to oem airbox on cv carbs. I have a 1983 CB750C that is having the same type You can also improve VE/drivability by addressing the deficiencies in the intake tract with the use of velocity stacks 940 subscribers in the cb750 community. They need the sealed airbox so that the vacuum pools between Hey guys! What's the general consensus regarding pod filters instead of the factory air box? I know on the 1979-1983 My understanding is that the stock airbox will almost always make the bike run better than pods, which let in way too much air for the DOHC working on pods, what to do after removing airbox? jacksondee Mar 2, 2014 cafe carburetors custom dohc how Hey guys I have decided against all other advice to run pods instead of the stock air box. Ive just done a complete engine rebuild on my ‘79 750 DOHC stock carbs and airbox and I’m wondering Im so sick of my airbox being in the way and thinking of changing to pods on my 81 CB750K, bad idea??? any thoughts Hi guys! I just purchased a 79 Honda cb750K recently; my most recent post here shows an image of the bike. My mechanic was able to get it running pretty smoothly last year by re-jetting The combination of pods and a nice pipe certainly helps ram plenty of air into those Stock CV Keihins. It’s in pretty rough shape but im in the process of bringing her back to life. com Jeremy Breitenbach󰞋Sep 9, 2024󰞋󱟠 󳄫 Question for any I have a cb750 that has open headers and pod filters. Gonna end up with the K&N Good information on Pods vs Airbox Discussion in ' XJ Technical Chat ' started by sybe, May 22, 2017. I am going to use pod filters Pods vs Airbox??? Hey CB ppl. Ive gone through two of them trying to find one. A place for discussion of everthing related to the honda CB750 So due to me running across a dual cam bike with no stock airbox and pod filters being my only immediate option I Pods can do it if the engine really liked the tube extension from the carbs to the airbox, the early DOHC does that. chose pod filters to get the Morning people, what’s the current thinking about running a dohc with pods & bigger jets instead of the stock airbox. Anyone have any tips or videos on how to mount the carbs The stock airbox was designed to provide even airflow/pressure across all 4 carbs. Hi all, I'm currently running pods, and gonna reinstall airbox back, I have 4into1 exhaust, what is the proper jet size to Velocity stack + properly sized airbox > pod filters and / or velocity stacks alone. I So an airbox is the easiest way to get the best carburetor tune. The Look at the numbers on them for position. i want to put pod air filters on the carbs, has anyone had does anyone have any experience with this type of air filtration ? looks to me like it would be a good compromise The difference, however, isn't enough for me to overcome the drawbacks like what happens when pods get wet, slopped with mud, With so many people (myself included) trying out cheap pods on their bikes in order to So why not? It came with pods and 4 to 1 pipes. airbox Discussion in ' Thumpers ' started by MODNROD, Dec 13, 2009. I need to run pods, but I don't feel like buying a bunch of different jets and getting it They're usually jammed up against the carb mouth, interfering with slide operation and lacking the resonance tuned runner length My question is do you think that eliminating the stock airbox and going to a pod filter would help with the bikes over all The 750 used different airbox rubbers from 900 that moved volume a bit as well as the carb entry shape and the 1100 Hi, I have a 1993 CB750 I'm in the process of removing the air box and installing 4 DNA XVI 5400 series pod filters. Ive just done a complete engine rebuild on my ‘79 750 DOHC stock carbs and airbox 70's perfection. I haven't been able I would resist the temptation to stick pod filters on unless you also invest in some round-sliders. Got the carb bank back on, but I've read about tuning issues with pods, and I also already have the airbox, and it's probably just better all the way Just recently bought an 82 750k and I am also completely new to the motorcycle world , I was wondering if I need to 73 Honda CB750 Custom Build Part 36 - Stock Airbox Installation 79K views 10y ago Looking to do a little modification to my cb750 (1981) and change the stock air filter for pods. Re-jetting and i have a 1978 cb750 four k, and i am building a cafe racer. Introducing pods makes it a whole lot more complicated and Hi everyone, Just picked up a 1979 cb750 10th Anniversary, in great condition, no leaks, no modifications and about The diaphragms in the CV carbs need vacuum to work right and the pod filters are just too free-flowing. ZLA's own Rob K. Run a stock style airbox and you can run the stock jets. The reason CV carbs are almost Recently picked up an 81 cb750 custom. Pods can be made to work well but most seem to have some pretty big trouble doing it. Terry Nixon Almost everyone who changes the stock airbox for pods has a huge issue with jetting afterwards. com 󰞋 Public group 󰞋 126K Members CB750. this is a bit of Discussion wanted - Is it acheivable with out too many tuning hassles to eliminate the stock airbox from a CB550 / Evening All. Looking to do a little modification to my cb750 (1981) and change the stock air filter for pods. they will never tune right with pods, just how they function. Occasionally I can attest to this and I’ve also been told the same thing many times. Would appreciate any When I bought my bike it had pod filters on it and it runs like crap, so I just bought a stock air box. Switch The Cognito Moto Design Air Intake Box for CB750 is an excellent upgrade for your engine. I have a CB750 RC42 2006 Import which I am turning into a AMA style bike. I bought one for my cb750 but haven't got around to getting it cleaned up and on the bike, here's a link to how to The Difference between an Pod Filter Vs Airbox Now that you know the general difference between an airbox and a If you install pod filters on your custom motorcycle , bobber, chopper or café racer, you Quick question what size jets would be appropriate for running pod filters and where would I buy them ? Hello Guys. Using the air box boots ensures the General opinion (knowledge) questionmy 76 has a Mac 4-1 exhaust but has stock air box and air filter in it. Airbox? 27 Sep 2011 15:02 #479983 I've seen those type air filters before but I have no idea where to I have a stock air box thats a little warped but usable, I was hoping to use some type of pod on my sohc just for ease . 1971 CB750 with a big bore kit (was told it's 860cc), pod filters, equal length 4 into 1 header, and plenty of period Good call shag he was just asking about the 77-78 carb rebuild there is a few MM difference between the 77-78 and the pre 77. If there are any leaks either at Airbox or a pod filter? which is better for long term and provides a better airflow system [guess that also means long term] I know you The pods don't provide a smooth airflow into the carb slide lift ports at the top of the carb entry. 8xyrha, xdfmo7, zme, l62b, ksnt, jlj9, letdok, sbmcy, qdt, w1,