If you have the bike on the centerstand, it is not uncommon for the rear wheel to continue to turn when the clutch is pulled with the bike in...
Gorgeous bike, congrats.
And...........you and your honey can make a fashion statement next time you go to dinner. [IMG]
Dont forget to save the tear-out for the head hole for a very stylish cap.........
I bought a Motoboss one piece rainsuit earlier this year Cycle Gear - MOTOBOSS: Storm Guard 1-Piece Motorcycle Rain Suit, BLACK I had the...
The stuff was kind of gooey, black with a little green mixed in, but cleaned up pretty well considering.....
Thanks for the info IC. I will assume that the jets will work OK and put them back in. BTW, the slow jets are the stock #35s. The carbs were...
Need help from the experts. I am in the process of cleaning up a set of '86 VF500F carbs, 49 state model. The manual states that the main jets...
My experience with starting fluid is that if it does ignite, it burns away so fast there is no harm done..... :kaboom: ...... hopefully....
Fortunately, I have not had the need to weld any of the ABS panels up to this point. A friend that has says that this stuff Same Stuff...
Not sure about the 1000F, but on my 500F the headlamp is wired through the starter button. When you depress the starter button, the headlamp is...
It is listed as a bushing, number 17 in the diagram. 1985 Honda VF500F INTERCEPTOR Parts, 1985 Honda VF500F INTERCEPTOR OEM Parts - BikeBandit.com
I guess I've been lucky.....been using the moly for a lot of years, no problems.
Don't know about the vacuum at idle for the 700. The value for the 500 is all carbs should be within 40-60 mm Hg at idle depending on the year. I...
I have to ask a dumb question...... did you use the idle adjust screw to set the #4 carb first and then match the others to it?
The Timken sealed bearings I buy have a black plastic/rubber cover on both sides, they pop off using a pocket knife and snap back on.
It's probably overkill, but when I buy a sealed bearing, I pop off one of the caps, clean out the grease and regrease. My favorite lubes are...
Thanks for the replies.I was thinking OEM as I have always had problem free results with them on my dirt bikes, so OEM it is. The FSM specifies...
Went to the garage this morning to roll out the 500 for an early ride. The bike has been sitting for about 3 weeks as I have been on a road trip...
Impressive work! Keep the photos coming.
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