Hi All, my brother in law has a VF1000F2 that he has decided to refresh and possibly use for some casual track days. He has converted it into a...
Because I didn't read the manual I never bothered with sealant in those areas, and even greased the gasket so that if I needed to remove it again...
Bastard! Looks like a really envious collection, mate. Especially the NS400. Look after them for the rest of us.:)
I'm going to sound like a grumpy old man here but there is nothing mysterious about the linked brake system. The front lever works the front...
The list looks good (plus the OIL) and don't bother with 17 or 9, they're metal parts.
VF750C I think; should be mechanically the same as the VF750S. https://www.partzilla.com/catalog/honda/motorcycle/1982/vf750c-a-v45-magna
Does your bike have the HISS security system? If so you need one "programmed" key to enable subsequent replacement keys to be accepted by the ECU....
You will need a long-reach 6mm hex bit (for the bottom bolt) and a couple of 14mm spanners (for the damper rod locknuts) plus a large...
Sounds like you are headed in the right direction; if the engine is turning over then the valve timing can't be too messed up. Have you checked to...
I'd be pulling the injectors out for a clean. Either send them to a professional or try some of the DIY methods on Youtube. One obvious question...
The rattling sound comes from the starter solenoid: You press the button, the solenoid is magnetised and the contacts close to feed current to the...
Go to your local industrial engineering o-ring supplier with either the originals or the dimensions in hand. Shoudl be very easy to get a replacement.
The thermostat opening temp is right around 76-78C so if there is plenty of cool airflow that is where the temperature will sit, regardless of...
Good to know, thanks.
Well that was a mighty fine effort, sir. Glad to have been of assistance (moral support at the least). Sort of makes me want to get new chains for...
Not saying that this is your issue, but the 5G does have a common earthing block that has given some folks issues in the past. The block is taped...
I think you've answered your own question there. I replaced the parts in mine because it was not functioning as it should, being grabby. If your...
You should Google the effects of dents in header pipes; apparently it makes very little difference to the engine/power. If it is ugly, well that...
Clarke's Third Law: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic
Seems like lots of critters like to make comfy winter nests in the airbox of bikes that are seldom ridden; that ruins the airflow and I assume...
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