Looking in the FSM (for another thread), I realized that it gave spark advance information: 15° BTDC is base, ramping up at 1800rpm and...
By gen 1 and gen 2 he means generation 1 (1983 to 1985) and the second generation is 1986 to 1989 (only sold in the US in 86 and 87). I'll also...
Taking the discs out is easy, and the stainless machine-head cap screws haven't given my any problems (after I initially broke them loose 4 years...
I ordered a battery and charger for Shorai (so I could be sure to have a "fast" charger since my "big" charger's desulfation routine can't be...
Pick up a Honda service manual for the bike. All the lovely specs like oil and sparkplugs are in it (and many others). There are a few places...
[img] Supertrapp on VFR700F by aaronwood77, on Flickr Anyone have any experience with these? Since the bike is torn apart anyway (charging...
I'm going to get a battery ordered, as well as the R/R wiring upgrades from Eastern Beaver. The only issue I'm torn on at the moment is the R/R...
The stator-side of the stator connector, DMM probes against the crimped-on connectors. Drop across the connectors (crimped terminal to crimped...
4 years? Based on the threads on here I searched through last night. I know I replaced the R/R along the way, but I apparently didn't ever...
More poking at the bike today. Battery fresh off the charger, 13.1vdc, where the charger has been keeping it at float/refloat. That works out...
So, found some suspect things: 1) Battery directly off the charger is 13.0 Vdc, no load. 2) Running the lights on the bike (headlight, ambers,...
I'll spend some time tomorrow with the bike, after I get the other car (WRX) running. It has a cracked hose in the boost mgmt system for it's...
Well, this particular bike has been garage-stored it's entire life. And rarely ridden in wet weather. Aside from the few scrapes it's picked up...
yes... :crazy: She was on her HawkGT. We'd stopped off to top up the tires and tanks. So she rode back home and came back with the car to...
Looks like it's time for a new battery and or regulator. After sitting for ~2 mos, the bike didn't start last night (no surprise). After...
Well, let us know when you do! :)
From the thread I found on VFRD, no one's actually made the 929 pistons work, yet. Lots of theories, but no proof that it will work (or the final...
Stosh, same question to you as to Spike, what differences did you see from the ceramic coating of the headers?
Spike, how did the jet-hot work out? what were the pros/cons of having done so?
Megacycle only has cams for the 1st gen bikes...
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