Much as I love buying new bits for my bike.... I wonder how much of the "smooth" clutch operation was due to maintenance of the clutch lever and...
What a happy outcome! I have recently chucked an Ohlins into the back of my VTR and there is a certain plush controlled Swedishness that is very...
Pages 5-54 and 5-55 are what you need. Dude's summation is on the money. The four starter valve hoses just get parked onto stubs on either side...
Yes, I live closer to where the Trans Pacific cable makes landfall than you, so we probably get a better signal or something....
This should help: http://www.vfrdiscussion.com/forum/index.php/files/download/228-vfr800-9801-servicemanual/
Google is your friend! http://www.andreanigroup.com/System/40124/Doc_HO%20801_1.pdf Mr Ohlin, he say:"12mm spring preload, 12 clicks on...
I should pay more attention when I refuel. The locking tabs stick out both sides of the cap so there's no way that unbolting the cap will work, sorry.
SOW, you have to promise to post your correspondence with Pipercross. It should make for an "interesting" exchange. While you're at it, you...
So Rooster, after all that did you need to replace the thermostat? I replaced the one in my VFR and it was jammed open, so at least I had a visual...
The trickiest bit IMO of the suspension upgrade is getting the hex head bolts out of the bottom of the fork. An air impact driver is the right...
I feel for you, I had to do this myself last year. I did not fully remove the throttle bodies from the bike, just sat them up on the frame rails...
Ha ha; haven't done that one yet (but there's still time). Here's a link to a service manual if you needed it:...
I have two bikes, a 99 VFR and a 97 VTR1000, collectively they are worth less than 1/3rd of a new VFR800! So as you say, absolutely fair game to...
Nope...it's a health and safety matter. [ATTACH]
I think I can speak for all here when I say "TOO MUCH INFORMATION"!
My guess is in SOW's refrigerator. Or just in SOW.
From 86 onwards, VFR700/750's have a pretty bulletproof engine. All of the cam wear and camchain tensioner faults with the 82-85 engines were...
Or...he could be an evil genius psychologist, and the rest of us are the subject of some giant experiment to study the response of a population to...
Good post and pics, Paradox. If you've been riding on stock 99000 mile suspension, you will be stunned at the difference some new suspension will...
You might have thought of this already, but can you just unscrew the cap mechanism off the tank? From memory 3 of the allen head fasteners...
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