1986 shock If you're going to rebuild it, I would highly suggest the Hyperpro spring. Larry
I think it would look nice, now just paint the rest of the bike to match. Larry VFRrider
Uh, what year bike we talking about here? Larry
The VF1000R motor is closer to a pair of V2's, with the front pair on one system and the back pair on another. So, if it was me, and it will be...
OK, finally got a box that would fit the 86 VF1000R gas tank. So, $25 for the tank and $60 shipping via UPS to the zip you gave me. Whenever...
Don't do it, you'll miss your unique bike. Larry Guess what I ride?
Seat Rebuild Since Sargent does NOT make a World seat for the 3rd gen, I started just like you. Next I went to DIYMotorcycleSeat.com - Home...
tank I don't think its a F tank, but I don't have a good pic to compare to, but it sure looks like a euro tank to me. I'll take a pic of my R...
85 Vf1000r Yes, I was looking at the tank too. He has a euro tank from overseas. The US tank was sloped more. If he wants, I have an extra US...
3rd gen analog voltmeter You asked. Marine analog in the Honda designed spot. Larry
Blinker 1. Is the rear blinker working? Yes, check the wiring connector to the front inside the fairing and the bulb socket, bulb may be loose...
CBR bodywork Second vote for yellow, made one year and highly visible. BUT, if you must, see fotomoto. Larry
bag mounts My mounts are hard bolted to the frame, and it seems ok. One vote for hard bolted. Larry
Sbk April 2009, just like its written. Sorry, can't link to printed matter. Maybe buy one, or go to the public library. Larry
Krausers Don't have a pic installed. I'll be out of town for 2 weeks, I'll take some on my return. You're close, just call and come on by. Larry
3rd gen cases Never heard of such an animal. I adapted Krausers myself. Larry
Super bike pics Don't know the exact year of the bike, but check out page 95 of the April 2009 issue of Motorcyclists magazine. Might be just...
Motad Alternative Sandy bike spares exhaust PROBABLY is Motad. The giveaway would be the set from the 3rd gen. If they have that funky collector...
3rd gen $1400 could be a good deal. Tires, I like the Michelin Pilot Roads, others like other brands. Idle speed screw is located on left...
Connector A. Its Stainless, tell by the gold discoloration from heat. B. Your not stuck with a tri-oval, any 4 bolt can will work. Use it,...
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