For most people, having to remove the swingarm is part of "can't be removed with the engine in the frame". I guess I should have been more specific!
Not a bad idea at all. Yes, I'd go with the 84-85 parts just to be safe. The 84's don't need the pump from the 84. Gravity feed works...
Way ahead of you on that one, in fact I did just that about 6 years ago. The Hindle system had some issues that I want to clean up as well. At...
Yeah, that looks similar to the Laser system. It's for "stock replacement" only. Some parts of the world require an exhaust that is un-modified...
No way of knowing without looking!!!!
I didn't know Ohlins made a jet kit.......... just kidding.
Yeah, it basically is. The 84-85 insulators are a different part number than teth 86's but I can't remember if they are necessary or not. The...
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That's a really long story. Honda made some updated designs but everything is discontinued now so it's moot. I wouldn't worry about it on the...
Nope, no full systems available anymore!
I've got quite a bit of stuff on my site that I make for the 500's. Check it out and let me know if you there is anything else you are interested...
They will fit just fine. In fact, they will produce a couple more hp on the 86 engine than the original carbs did. This is one of the easiest...
Don't forget that there are two bolts that attach the collector to the rear of the engine cases just behind the oil pan. Did you remove those???...
Really? Have you ever ridden with those big kind? They make your hands hurt like hell. I need to take some pictures of what I do to my 500's: I...
The only part you need to send me is the VF500F's sprocket carrier. Feel free to e-mail me off-list at jamie@daughertymotorsports.com if you have...
How's your bike doing? Did you ever get that neutral switch wiring figured out?
JTC - Did you send me a PM on this? Did you know that you can't get PM's? You might want to check your settings.
You are going to have to keep an eye on eBay. Don't get frustrated if one doesn't show up right away, it might take a year or more to see one of...
...and they did make it for the 500's. I think the parts were actually produced by Targa but sold only through Honda dealerships as an Official...
The bike shown has a Corbin seat with the built-in 'superbike' rear. If memory serves me, there was a solo seat cowl available as an official...
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