I had stuck a K&N in my 4th gen and the filter area matched exactly the stock. On my 5th gen I bought a K&N again and noticed the reduced area. I...
No the thing with steel vs aluminum is the aluminum is a "softer" material and will wear out quicker. Replace the word "heavier" with...
VFR's do seem to be fairly rare. It feels good to see another one on the street. Come warmer weather there is the weekly ride-in at Quaker Steak...
Hey - how did the shift kit work out? Is it worth the bucks? Its on my maybe upgrade list. Thanks, MD
Chains over time do loosen up - so what you see is normal. When you adjust your chain - kick it into gear and pull on the tire so you are pulling...
Thats a great point - should be the most obvious thing, that is Look where you want to go! Spot your line in the corner and focus hard on...
They do look like 5th gen bases..... MD
Add to your book list - Smooth Riding The Pridmore Way by Reg Pridmore with Geoff Drake and then Sport Riding Techniques by Nick Ienatsch....
Quite a few '98s in this forum - low miles? Buy it. MD
I didnt read your post but title says all - you obviously partake in both. MD
It looks to be a basic hydraulic accumulator. Just like its says, its a shock absorber that goes in line with your brakes. Would it work? Well if...
Typically in the Honda owners manual there is a chart of oil weights to use vs the general ambient temperature (weather) you run the bike. Mostly...
Dude - - Check out my plate job with the LED. (gallery) One way to go. Other guys like a product called biker bolts - plate bolts with lights in...
Ditching the cat is a popular mod - typically the combination is lose the cat, add a slip-on, aftermarket air filter and Power Commander 3, and...
I really just follow the Honda recommendation and add a tolerance -- + zero and - 2. I wouldnt go over the bike manuals 42 rear and 36 front....
I usually keep 40 - 42 rear and 34 - 36 front. MD
Jeez dude - If you got a litre Gixxer - yeah no way is the viffer gonna run as hard. Give it some time. MD
Welcome! Sharp looking 6th gen! MD
Your in the Pittsburg area - so the 10 - 40 should the way to go. I'm over in Ohio, thats what I run. The Honda manual is good on this too. In the...
I guess it goes in the to each his own department, but I'm not wild about screwing around a moving chain. I'll do the few links at a time and...
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