Just as a trial, you could remove the shifter bolt, pull the lever off the shaft and move it up one or two splines.
you need to boost up the idle speed with the knob provided for that purpose. Stalling after operating temp is reached is a classic sign of...
Fuel pump or pump relay starting to fail ??
Are the bulbs from China ? :sour: If so, there's your problem ! :sour: You have no stator issues as a bad one produces LESS voltage, and...
You'll need to de-grease the front rotors and fit new brake pads. :stung:
I'm comfortable here, but i've almost been banned over there three or four times for remarks that would not cause a fuss here. They wear white...
i concur with those who've suggested an electrical component that fails when hot: CDI (you have 2), pulse generators, ignition coil.:sorrow:
Another one joins the club ! :mad-new:
Open the filler cap and blow compressed air into the outlet line with the petcock in both ON and Reserve settings.
So why don't YOU buy the bike and get it out of a dingy basement, eh, Rad the lad ?? :eagerness:
What you had there was normal for most water-cooled bikes, not just the VF or VFR.
That daft wanker (the owner) wasted all our time ! :frown-new:
Headset bearings are overdue for cleaning and regreasing or replacement by that mileage, wheel bearings too. Don't use cheap-shit made-in-China...
Nice crowd photo. I've been to 3 or 4 of those events, and it's always fun (if it doesn't rain). Biggest bike meet in Canada by far. :witless:
FSM :eagerness: It has what you need.
As TC mentioned, power to the headlight goes through the START pushbutton, and lack of headlight power can often be traced to bad contacts within...
Just to expand upon this, no chemicals, no soaking, no compressed air will open badly clogged idle jets better or more thoroughly than a...
Yes, the OEM carb mounting boots have a 1/2" cutout where a tab on the carb fits and an indication "carb side". There are alot of replacement...
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No need to separate the carbs from the airbox plate for a simple cleaning of jets. Idle mixture screws should be set at between 2 to 3 turns out....
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