Thats a bit weird dude, most of us here live for two wheels and the sheer joy of burning gasoline. If that other stuff was important to us we...
Interesting idea dude - you could always yank that sucker out and measure. Keep me in the loop as to what you find out. Thanks, MD
I'm with ya on the mixing of tire types - but with my usual burning up 2 rear for one front its pretty tempting. The newer tires - Pilot Road 2's...
Um - just curious - did you mean "fortunately"? Dude I'm envious - I would love to have one of those in my garage. MD
I'm waaaay far from a electrical guy, electricity is voodoo to me. But if I suspect a battery is going to toast, sometime I'll try to jump start...
While you may be right about the noise thing of the flapper valve, the other function of it is that it helps the low to midrance power - in a...
I'd like to ride one of those, after all the engine was designed by Porsche. But even if I want to buy one, I gotta have a VFR in the garage for...
If you have 22k on your chain - its probly time for a replacement. If you do that, youll need to go with new front and rear spockets too. Good...
I have the Ventura system too. I really like it for sporty bikes. When you dont need it, the racks comes off in about a whole 10 minutes while...
While the D204's are not very good tires, if your not an aggressive rider I would just use up whats left on those tires. They should go to 4500 -...
Dude - sounds like your dumping some bucks into the 4th already. If you do all these mods and still sell - you wont get all the bucks back that...
Idle - well you could turn it down if you want. The bikes probly fine - you just gave it fresh everything. More Power? Whoo hoo! Thats why its...
LOL! :lol: YEAH - that will lock the throttle open for sure! :wink: Good score BTW.. MD
I guess if the throttle sticks open again, pay attension to - can I force it closed? or does it still stick even then with a forced shut at the...
Admittedly I'm not an old bike fix up guy. But your "bad" list is a lot longer than your "good" list. And if your set on having a bike like this...
Dude - let the bike warm-up before you go ripping to redline! MD
--Throttle sticking.. Are you talking bar end weight? Yeah the interaction of the weight and the grip could hold the throttle open. When it...
I have a '98 and yup it was doing the same thing as yours. I did the R/R first (new big fin OEM). The battery was toast too, so I replaced it...
MC - not all that tough, a little patience and your ok. MD
FJR --- 4 bike lengths.... AW c'mon - do tell! :smile: MD
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