I was going to add my two cents worth, but inflation has given it a value of slightly less than nothing...
Ouch! Well, welcome to the forum and congrats on the almost-new bike!
Do try to make sure that the piston in that cylinder is at top dead center, or close. That way, if you lose air pressure or anything goes wrong,...
Congrats on the new bike, and welcome!
The one bike that I would really like, that never made it into production, was the Morbidelli V-8.
Welcome to the sight! Whereabouts in CA are you?
Your height adjustment or the headlights height adjustment?
Well, if we (as a species) were going to be serious and responsible about not giving licenses to those not qualified to ride OR drive a motor...
Now that's funny. Even though I live in a fairly rural area, there are; 2 older BMW R-series (60's) 1 old Goldwing (70's) 1 KTM 650 dual-sport 1...
Perhaps the G forces are forcing the air out of your lungs and through your front teeth... :smile:
To date, the best lights I have ever had on a motorcycle. And I have had people occasionally flash their brights at me, also. Mine, if anything,...
Welcome! The ignition switch on my '83 Honda has a "Park" position one click counter-clockwise from "Lock" that lights up the back taillight. You...
The VTEC motors need all four cams removed and reinstalled twice to check valve clearances, so labor is more expensive. It is supposed to happen...
Welcome! Flip a coin on the color... I chose the RWB, but I liked the lighter colored wheels on the red.
Welcome, and congrats on the new bike!
I remember reading in Motorcyclist that the '98 was a bit "unrefined" in the lower RPM range, which was smoothed out by '99, but it hardly seemed...
Racetech emulators make a big difference if your forks are the older damper rod style, which I think they are on an '86. You do not have to get...
If it is the kind of seal that has a circular metal housing that presses into the case externally, it should come out fairly easily by gently...
Almost EVERY new rider drops a motorcycle in a parking lot at least once, so perhaps a used Kawasaki Ninja 250 might be a better first choice....
Thanks for the write-up! And the pictures look good. If you call them "lousy", mine are downright deplorable...
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