Work on the bike this week was slow. I wasn’t able to get the bolts off that hold the engine in the frame I want to use. Tried all the tricks in...
I found a new source for fairings. Don't know about the quality of the products, but at least it's an other supplier. Just wished I found this...
I'm using a '87 for the build and what I've seen all the points you metion are all there. I will scrap the '86 engine for parts and continu with...
Last weekend I stripped it down and removed the frame [ATTACH] I'm going to be using the frame on the left, so the engine in there has to be...
Hi. Any idea or measurements on how much to take off them gears?
Ah. That's what you mean. Yep. I'm planning on doing that. But with the second engine. I also did this to my VF. It's not that much work, but I...
Thanks for the tip. But what do you mean? Port the heads and take 3mm off? I have two more engines lying around and the plan for now is to do a...
Pic 1 Test fitting the VFR rim into the CBR front end. No biggy. The calipers need a spacer and two spacers for the rim. [ATTACH] Pic 2 Wacked the...
In this thread I'll try and post some pics and a little write-up about my latest project. Turning a VFR with 60k miles into a track bike for next...
And it's mine now. I'm planning on making a mold and reproduce some. It has a real nice fit. And you could still use the original rearlight....
Good on ya! It isn't a big deal with a few tip&tricks.
After you have taken off all stuff like exhaust. Coolant. Radiators. Oil (easier with the engine in the frame ;-) ) Carbs. Etc. Put a jack under...
Answer to your question. No it isn't necessary to pull the alternator cover for an enigine removal. And further more It is necessary to remove...
I have a VF with VFR engine build into it standing in the shed. It just doesn't look right. Better build a nice VFR rc24 :wink:
Nice one :biggrin: Did you weld a nut to the back of the cover?
Take it off and solder it. And if it's too far gone, replace the radiator. You can also try and patch it up with liquid metal, but that isn't the...
My mistake. 200kg is 440lbs, so 220 is 480. My bad.
Still to heavy :rolleyes: I weighed the white-blue one, when it still had the cbr600 bits on there. it came in at 220kg so 440lbs with a full tank...
Some of the work that has been done to the last one. PVM rims FZR brakediscs 4-piston Tokico calipers in front, 2-piston in the back. All of a ZXR...
So here are my VF's troughout the years. It all started with this one [img] Pretty much standard. Stainless brakelines, Bitubo rearshock, stiffer...
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