Had a bit of a poke around and cut the sleeve on the ignition wires to get a look at what's inside and discovered I've got 4 wires.Red...
Thank you for your reply Cadbury (love you chocolate by the way) I know the po fitted an ignition switch just before I got it (lost keys he said)...
I've been doing a coolant change on the old girl and have discovered the fan doesn't work.In the 2 years I've owned it I can't remember ever...
Thanks for the replay especially Jeff, cheers . I think /hope I've discovered the problem on the 4 spade connector going into the vfrness from the...
I had exactly the same problem on mine, the rear worked but not how I expected it to. You've got air in there ,bleed ,bleed and bleed some more. I...
Thanks for the replies I really appreciate it. I thought I'd seen the end of all this electricity crap. I've soldered the stator to the replaced...
Cheers Jeff, it charges at 14.5 at idle and at 5000 rpm with the lights off , but with the lights on (side and then full) it's only managing 13.5.
Thanks for the replys, I've bought a new battery and now she starts almost immediately. I've never had a bike start so quickly.Just she's charging...
Finally got round to getting the old girl back on the road after winter.Charged the battery put some petrol in and away she went.Rode round the...
You don't have to have the crank marks lined up to measure the cam/ bucket clearance, just turn the engine over till the cam is pointing 180...
Put a large towel under the bike and attack it with an airline and try and blow it out. Otherwise I wouldn't worry about it too much.
Welcome to the best bike you'll ever own , the 5th gen. I was in your situation recently and found a set on eBay UK posted £25 Absolute bargain !...
Yes , pearl white is awesome or as us Brits put it superb choice
It's a great shame honda did the electrics the way they did as the VFR is one of the world's greatest bikes.
$240 on a performance award- love it !
If the piston s won't push back in with thumb pressure, I'd say you need new seals.
EBay is your friend here.
Kilometres in europe , miles in the UK .
I'd say it's not right the pistons should go all the way in. They should push in by thumb pressure alone.
Sure does did it on my 99. I got the big finned RR from the R1 off eBay. You just need to alter the wires to connect it up but it's really simple.
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