Other 1985 Honda Xr80 restoration thread!

MrMan · Feb 9, 2026

A whole digit off :smirk:

MrMan · 2026-02-15T22:33:18-0500

Runs good! (please note, I said in the video that I bored the cylinder, I meant hone)

Got the 1983 Honda XR80r running good! Doesn’t smoke anymore, just needed new piston rings. (And a cylinder hone, not a re-bore)

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bweighmaster · 2026-02-16T13:34:14-0500

Let us know as soon as it starts smoking ......

MrMan · 2026-02-16T13:54:10-0500

*12 years later: it started smoking! JK :lol:

bweighmaster · 2026-02-16T14:05:31-0500

Keep an eye on the oil level ... sometimes you don''t see the smoke ......

MrMan · 2026-02-16T14:12:04-0500

bweighmaster:
Keep an eye on the oil level ... sometimes you don''t see the smoke ......

I’ll keep my eye on it