Should the seat on my 86 vf500 lock? I know this is kind of a dumb question but i'm not sure. I know the bike has a helmet lock but i'm not sure...
You do realize that this video kind of contradicts the point you made in your first post. Lance decided that it wasnt worth risking bankruptcy in...
Based on your luck i would suggest looking into a crash cage. Not sure if they make them for the VFR but you could probably get one fabbed up for...
Got the headlight mounted and tucked the wires. Love the new look. [IMG] [IMG]
I had to completely remove the bolt to get that bracket off. Its not just clamped on mine. There is an open spot inside the bracket and a grove in...
Posted this in the generations section but i'll probably get more help here, i took the clutch actuator, chain cover and the drive sprocket off...
K so i took the clutch actuator, chain cover and the drive sprocket off the left side of the engine, and the part below fell out. I cant find...
I fold my pegs up when i'm pushing the bike backwards also, dont have to worry about smacking my ankles that way. Cant do that with fixed pegs
Ok thats helpful thanks
You could try a steering damper
I've read a couple places that you can use never-seize to keep the exhaust parts on these old bikes from rusting and sticking together. My...
Exhaust all cleaned up [IMG]
Put a piece of plywood under the oilpan with a jack stand supporting the bike, with the centerstand down take off the front wheel. Put a jack with...
My 86 has 33k on it and the biggest issue i've come across thus far was that the exhaust is rusting out really bad. In the process of cleaning it...
Comparison shot. [IMG] Came in the mail today, figured i'd throw them on before i call it a night.
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VF500 test drive - YouTube
Mine was the same way when i got it. The slot that the kickstand sits in was bent outward allowing the kick stand to settle further out than it...
Did some work today Old clip-ons [IMG] Throttle removed [IMG] New vs old [IMG] New on right old on left [IMG] Rerouting wires for fusebox...
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