Jaw Dropper: A gnarly Honda CB from the 80s

The Chappell brothers are no strangers to these pages. Over the years, they've produced an impressive string of bikes—despite living hundreds of miles apart. That distance has proved hard to manage, so these equally talented builders each handle their own projects nowadays. Chris operates as Chappell Customs out of Los Angeles, while Rob spins wrenches in Ontario, Canada, under the alias Origin8or. This is Rob’s newest build, and we're still trying to pick our jaws up off the floor. It's a 1981 Honda CB900F. Or rather, it was: Rob's bumped it up to 985cc and thrown enough upgrades at it...

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