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    Front tire - reversing rotational direction (anyone with actual experience)

    Hi I wear the RHS side of my front tires out with about a third of the distance traveled still remaining on the LHS (i ride on the LHS of the...
    Thread by: HondaVFR800, Sep 27, 2015, 10 replies, in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    slow idle element set , wax 2006 vfr-part 16044-mcw-003?

    16044-mcw-003 referred to is the unit that mechanically raises the cold idle speed at start up. This unit mechanically opens up the starter...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Chain tight spot and no its not tight links

    Hi NormK Mindful of what you advise, what i have done has fixed the issue. I have no more tight spot in the chain and the tension for numerous...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Chain tight spot and no its not tight links

    My 2011 VFR800 had a tight spot in the chain at 5,000km when i adjusted it. Piss poor for a new bike. I have been running the chain with slack...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Oct 9, 2014 in forum: Mechanics Garage
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    Looking for some tire advice

    After running a set of PR2's for 10,200km, the rhs of the front tire was well worn (compared to the front lhs and the rear) and was spoiling the...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Mar 25, 2013 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Review: Metzeler RoadTec Z8 Interac

    I fully agree with Zetec2000 - these tires are fantastic 4500km so far on 2011 VFR800. All local hills riding. PR2's before, which were good but...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Feb 16, 2013 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    PAIR valve blockoff

    I'm not so sure about the the ECU not utilizing the O2's sensors when the throttle is closed. On 2 occasions i have bypassed the O2 sensors....
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Mar 30, 2012 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Pair Valve Blockoff Mod

    Blocking the PAIR valve on my 2011 VFR800 made a noticeable improvement to the way the bike responded on cracking the throttle at low speed, such...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Mar 25, 2012 in forum: VFR wiki
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    How to check chain tension?

    Some years late coming in on this post but: Chain tension should be measured when the centre of front sprocket shaft, the swing-arm axle and...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Good Tires deal.........on Michelin pilot road 2

    I'm in Oz as well. Check out this site: Michelin Pilot Road 2 CT Radial Rear Motorcycle Tire | Jake Wilson Set of Michelin Pilot Road...
    Post by: HondaVFR800, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: Gear & Accessories