A well off friend of mine just got his $60000 raked out,300 rear tire, chopper registered and we met up to have a look at it at a local bar.This...
I am unsure if I still have a problem as once the bike has been running for say half an hour I checked the voltage again and it was 12.95 at idle...
I think its all ok now.The main point is the old one act's like its doing it's job until it get's hot (15 MINUTES)and then drop's down to 12.3...
Did this today but still cannot achieve the 14.5 @5000 the service manual says?Gets 14.05 @idle and 13.75@5000 with the new one but now holds this...
If the sub-frame is hotter than the surrounding air then I think the R/R would be better off isolated from the frame ????Anybody have a Degree in...
I have 13.25 volts at idle13.45@3000rpm dropping down to 13.30 at 5000rpm.So it's R/R or connections I guess but will check it all tomorrow.This...
HONDA charging systems:bs Bike stops middle of nowhere,stinking hot christmas day with a flat battery. Most likely R/R.Should have taken the...
I was thinking of putting a low mileage motor aside for when rebuild time comes but as I only do 5k a year I will be dead and buried the time this...
Has anyone actually rebuilt a gen5 motor because it was worn out.??A 98 gen5 for sale here in Australia by the original owner had...
My VFR800 failed its yearly roadworthy test for steering head bearing wear.No big deal except the previous owner had replaced them 2000ks earlier...
Mines doing the same thing.Had 2 other gen 5s that didn't so would like to fix if possible.Have done my home work and found nothing on how to...
Banana was my last choice ! I kept selling my gen 5s only to regret it a few weeks later .This is my 3rd one and will not be sold.I wanted a red...
20000ks and mint.
My new gen 5 .3rd gen 5 but have now learnt my lesson and will never sell.Others will come and go.
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