So what years of the 750s and 800s share the same levers with the gen 2s? I've been eyeing the fancy ones off/on, like these: ASV Inventions...
wet leaves or pine-needles... or even better, when the redwood trees around here drop their needles in late summer, they get ground to a fine...
I have GT501s, and they wander as well (center stripe). I'll take a bit of wandering vs. a lot more traction in the rain. They other big...
You can also still order them new (dead tree format). Forgot where mine was from, but it was new 2 years ago when I bought it.
You can probably dig around and figure out what needles people have used, and then order a selection of jets, but trial-by-error with jetting...
rebuild kit (piston set) is $30 or so. available from any of the parts houses (or your local dealer). Although Bike Bandit had it on perennial...
Sport Demons do it to (wife's hawk gt has them). As do both my cars. I just relax my grip, not fight it much, and let the odd nudges...
Been using Amsoil motorcycle oil (full synth) for 2+ years and a couple thousand miles. Doesn't leak or use a drop. (22K on the clock)
::boggle:: holy crap!
The Honda Common Service Manual lists 8ftlbs for tapered, 18 for ball.
I'm running Engine Ice (propylene glycol based) in my '86. Engine Ice - F.A.Q
Jamie, I'm also getting curious about the F2 swap vs. going with the pirelli sport demon tires this winter. What's the usual cost these days...
I'm queasy about torquing to 18ftlbs with a hammer....
Dunno if the fork dia and spacing is the same between the VFRs and the VF's, but LSL makes adapters for the VFRs going back to 86: LSL...
think I answered my questions: http://vfrworld.com/forums/mechanics-garage/12990-do-i-need-special-tools.html So the nut on the top of the...
'86 vfr700 I'm looking in the service manual, and it's talking about the special tool (socket) for the steering head locknut, 30x33mm. So...
The uni's aren't exactly expensive, either. Here's a pair that fit hawk carbs (I don't have a source off-hand for universal fit ones that would...
One reasonable thing they do here in cali when it snows: sand instead of salt. Of course, it does mean that when the snow melts, the mountain...
The following is how it looks on a Hawk, notice that they're at angles to each other, straight off the carbs....
That was my thought based on what you were saying... I wonder if the foam UNI filters will work better for this, as you could squish them...
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