You will need to sync the carbs with a manometer after the reinstall, there are shortcuts here.
Mileage over 20k for a bike that has not had diligent maintenance weighs in here. As you may have read there are a few caveats to owning a...
Welcome! It may be time for a carb rebuild. Also, if I could recommend, remove the cam covers, inspect the valve train and set the valve lash....
WD-40 and a toothbrush. Works like a charm.
Welcome! Here is a semi-synthetic (10W 40) recommended by Spectro Oil for vintage Honda engines:...
Tink, if you have your pencil and sketch pad handy I would appreciate a section detailing your take on this.
Thanks for the clarification. I'll be curious to hear if this size difference will require a different float setting. On this note, perhaps...
Not a bolt and go. The F4i shock requires custom mounts when installed on a VF500F. More info can be found on the DMr website. As noted the...
Having a longer hose for the shock's reservoir (in this case an F4i shock) is key: [IMG]
For reference, additional info on the VF500F's fuel petcock can be found here:...
Here is a link to info specific to the VF500F but this may be of help in your coil research:...
Thanks for the post. I would think that all the float needles/seats should be the same spec if you are setting all the floats to the same...
For ref, here is the original post:...
If they are not leaking after you have bench tested them you are good to install. On a slightly different subject you mentioned in an earlier...
Good deal on diving in with a reference model. If you looking to add to your library shelf Mike Nixon's Cleaning the Honda V4 Carburetor is a...
You can easily access the rear headers by removing the mono-shock. Another thought, perhaps a flexible socket extension will work without...
DMr yes, DD no. Dave Dodge does not recommend an oiling kit for the VF500F.
Setting up/fabricating a gravity fed system is very straightforward. For reference Motion Pro makes an auxiliary tank. Motion Pro - Auxiliary...
Bradwsm, for reference, more information on oil mods can be found here:...
Definitely should bench test these with petrol before installing. Now is the time to check for leaks.
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