In 1986 the VF500 didn't come with a Fuel filter. Fuel line came off the Petcock and went into a plastic tube that split into two fuel lines...
The '86 VF500 petcock runs off the motor vacuum. If the engine isn't running the Petcock won't be letting fuel by. The way to test if fuel...
Yup! That's the guy. The one at the bottom of the tank and has the Fuel Selector Knob attached. Looks like this when removed: [IMG] Did...
Saweeeeeeet!
Really? In Terminator2? What scene?
You sure the Petcock is flowing fuel properly? I cant see how you could have only taken the tank on/off and sudden'y have carb issues.
I looked but I didn't see if wgregt said if he checked the clutch fluid. When I installed my steel Braided Clutch line and I was draining the...
I can see where you're coming from Jas. With my Highmount I have clearance issues with my Givi rack.
Neat swap! Thanks for sharing. :cool:
Welcome! ...and I also 2nd the request for pics :cool:
I got one of these too. Works great.
You got me there. :tongue: I think Jamie D mentioned that is what he recommends, and is what he pratices with his 500's. You're 100%...
How long are the PR3 lasting on your bikes? I read in a bike magazine they longest they got out of a larger bike like a VFR was 3500 miles...
When I owned my VF500 I had no problems staying under 9k. Hell...I rarely go over 9k on my 4th gen. But with the VF500 I had the extra persuassion...
Welcome! Lets see some pics!
I find using Ethanol free gas helps alot with Mileage as well.
Welcome! Nice bikes! Let's see some VFR pics
On a 97? Depending on the mileage there is a slim chances the valves clearances are off. Everytime I hear of someone opening up a 4th gen...
Carb synching seems like such an easy process but it never goes smoothly for me either. The carbs never stay at a constant vacuum level. They...
Good question. I have no idea.....but I've always wanted a gear position indicator. I'm always double checking on the highway that I'm in 6th.
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