Welcome and great find! I have a friend who broke a bone in his foot playing basket ball last August. It is still not healed enough to be able...
What did I do to my VFR today? Nothing! 20*F below normal temps, no snow five hours before this mid-afternoon photo. Depressing.
Is that a fact? I didn't know that the 7th gen brake calipers have pistons on both sides of the disk, interesting. Also, if the linked system...
Welcome Griff_D! Looking forward to a photo or two when you take possesion.
Thank you for the finale AM. Winner of a smile, it's a keeper!
Welcome! Good job on your first post, photo included. How is your new ride "a puzzler"?
The piston is on the inside and that pad hits the disc first. If you are only lightly braking then the outside pad may not be pulled into contact...
If you went for a short ride it may have needed to charge at 14.2v because the batt needed it. When you ride it longer the r/r will lower the...
Welcome to the club! You must fit in well at the police stations with your 1200.
Welcome Vmad from a brother 5th gen owner. I also have a high mount Staintune and enjoy the "hot rod" sound.
Glad to have been a help
Are you looking at the Sky Lift? I like the copy that I made. https://vfrworld.com/threads/made-my-own-lift.54447/
I second the motion. check the compression before you give up on it.
Nice photo and introduction!! Welcome to the family. You might want to pace yourself, 200 miles per day will add up fast.
Good choice! When you have a spare moment post up more information on your past riding experence and how you came accross this great bike on a...
Wow, they have been holding on to those for almost 10 years!
From the title it sounds like they are planning on rain. I hope you have a great time.
For clarity, did you replace the floats, or the float valves? I've run into a float that was filled with gas and no longer able to float, but I...
I made one from scrap items and a car jack from the 50's (I think). So I chose to purchase one with "sweat-equity". Link:...
let me be the first to welcome you to the best VF/VFR site on the web! We tend to be a group of "shade tree mechanics", so you should fit right...
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