I would check this and also check that the front and rear sprockets are aligned.
Have you not verified that the wheel is centered - wasn't there a previous thread on this?
Bit more intel: [IMG] [IMG]
Where are your clearance issues - is the tire rubbing the inner fender? I have a DMr F4i conversion and currently have the stock 18" rear wheel...
For one, VF500F head gaskets are referenced by the engine serial number. Specific to your question, the '86 engine and applicable frame numbers...
The frame color for the '84/'85 VF500F (I believe this the same on the '84 VF1000F but should be confirmed) is: NH-104M-U Pleiades Silver...
More intel on the V&H 4-2 system (thank you wgregt)...
Yes, it looks like the Hindle 4-1 requires this modification.
Thank you for the post. Good info on the centerstand. Does the chin fairing need to be modified for the Yoshimura exhaust pipes? The 4-2 and...
Great intel. Thx! I did make note on one photo that I had seen of a VF500F - that has a Hindle - that the chin cowling was modified, as you have...
Thank you for the note. I'll make the change. If anyone has photos of these exhaust systems installed please feel free to post here. To keep...
Thought it might be helpful to type up a list of 4-2 and 4-1 aftermarket systems that were made back in the day for the mighty VF500F and VF500F2...
Oh to have a friend who owns a pipe bender :) This said, I would be okay installing the stock '86 exhaust but in a way I like the idea of having...
A little more intel on this. Added to the required parts list - the '86 exhaust pipes and collector. The '84/'85 models have different part...
Do other F2 wheel conversion owners with 150/160* tires have this issue - or is this another 'unique' characteristic to your bike? *150/160 tire...
Many thanks Jake! - this did the trick.
Thank you for the post on the engine serial number location. Crazy question - could you please verify that your '84 has a series of numbers...
Would anyone happen to have a good photo of the location of the engine serial number on the VF500F? Thx!
LOL, thank you for the compliment. I wish I could take the credit here but actually I read about this one on the Yahoo VF500F Owners' site - a...
I've been giving some thought to switching out the oil pump on my '84 to the larger '86 model and wanted to get some feedback from other owners...
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