Sweet looking engine :) The PAIR removal, Pro's = better fueling, smidge lighter bike. Con's = NONE. Keep up the good work.
Ha Ha, you need to do some reasearch the VFR800 already has aluminium/ceramic cylinders, there is NO sleeve & NO steel liner. The cylinders are...
Update on Custom Cush Drive http://vfrworld.com/forums/5th-generation-1998-2001/40289-custom-cush-drive-vfr800-vfr400-axle.html And a few Ti...
Well take a look here at parts 24-26, I'll fix the dyno link in a minute....
Thanks if mmeory serves, the stock unit with a fenda-extender attached weighs .5kg so 16-17oz ish. Hmmm seems like what i've been reading is true...
Thanks TinkerinWstuff. Bummer :( if anyone is interested zero-limits, Carbon, Fibre, Fiber,Motorbike, Parts, Bodywork, Carbon Fiber, Carbon...
Just been looking for a 5th gen carbon front fender & can't seem to find one, but can find a 6th gen one ! Will it just bolt up ? Anyone done...
Well I've put a few test rides on the new cush & its excellent, definately reduces the transmission shock loads, I can hold top gear down to...
Strangly my VFR over reads on the rev counter by approximately 250rpm ! I only found this out when I fitted a PC3 & used the live connection to...
Just a one off so that I have a cush drive with the correct chain run for my new rear axle. Looks much better than the Honda one & if I dare to be...
OK so I modified a VFR400 axle to fit the VFR800 to allow me to fit a BST RC45 Carbon single nut rear wheel, all good there. But I had to fit the...
There is no loss the RC45 wheels are 17" front & rear. The front is a 3.5" & the rear comes in a choice of either 5.75 or 6". Either will fit in...
Totally disagree with the "there is a reason" the only reason is the manufacturers started a middle class war in the 80's, this pushed the middle...
Well it's supposed to be a bit of a street sleeper & whilst I like to get the finish to a reasonable level, it nice to have a something quirky on...
Well by weight by individual item is 28Kg, the wet weight as measured on my scales with 3/4tank of fuel was 208Kg, 104 at either end, so 50/50...
I'm not sure I would. There are advantages, the bike runs cooler now & if it does get hot enough for the fan to switch on then you can leve the...
[IMG] Phase 2 + Phase 3, sorry I got carried away The story so far, a quick recap, take a 10 year old VFR800 5th Gen & update it as...
Have a look at the rear mounting pivot, the tank has a tab that bolts to the pivot the tab should be FLAT ! It is welded to the flat bottom of...
If its a 5th Gen, then you could use Suzuki SV650 bars (41mm forks) not sure what alternatives there are for the 6th Gen 43mm forks, maybe...
The VFR as standard, has a 1/2" brake master cylinder, I'm sure the RC51 has a 5/8th ! So that would make the lever stiffer, the braking probably...
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