Might just be time for new petcock parts Jim. I had the one on my VTR just decide to stick open, yet when pulled apart it looked perfect inside,...
Looks like a great idea for motorcycles too.... [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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I've never owned a bike with a gear position indicator, but about the only time I think it might be useful is when you inadvertently leave the...
I rode an 8G at a dealer open day. By comparison to my 5G it felt newer (smoother clutch/gearbox) but otherwise not that different, seat was a...
DCT gearboxes do the same as a manual gearbox, just with mechatronics rather than hands and feet. Would I drop two gears to accelerate by whipping...
If your 5G is from 2000 or later, there is a fast idle device built into the throttle bodies called a Wax Unit. This has coolant flowing to/from...
Looks like the 6G is different to the 5G, where the sensor screws onto the front of the stand, but threads into the pivot bolt. Assuming the 6G is...
Funnily enough I find I'm extra sensitive to wind noise on my ST1100 too. I think the high screen creates a strong eddy right at the top of the...
Sadly the problem is with Photobucket, where they have changed their terms and conditions so instead of hosting for free, you are expected to pay...
You should also check that the sliding pins that the calipers mount on are suitably slidey, if not the calipers will have a harder time aligning...
Burning rubber smells can also happen if the fuel overflow pipe touches the rear headers. Goop around the shift pedal/sidestand = chain lube.
You know Lint, if you have to explain a joke, it is no longer funny. It is a weld, close-up. If you are a welder, I think you'd find it is a...
No I don't think dirt riding would make a lot of sense for me. Much prefer to hop on something and start riding immediately.
What did they offer you for the bike? Scrap value?
The flapper operating mechanism consists of the the electrical signal (from the ECU), the electrically operated solenoid valve, and then the...
Here's the diagram from the service manual.
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