Several hammer blows on that bolt as mentioned above should be a regular practice when removing.
The seller who fictionalized about the 1100 mod should be outed as a liar.
Ok, but a clutch that's not fully disengaging (air in system or warped clutch plates) can drag engine revs down enuf to stall engine out at low...
Dukie's right; there is alot more to getting a good shock than simply mounting one that fits !! Most stock shocks are weak, so fitting one from...
Knobby tires don't belong on a sportbike ! Why sacrifice traction for a dubious fashon statement ??
Might need to boost idle speed up.
It's normal for the filter to have some air at the top.
I believe most generic aftermarket pumps are limited to about 3-4 psi and should work fine. As RR suggests, don't blame your pump until you've...
Best practice is to always lube plug threads lightly, using motor oil, anti-seize, or bearing grease.
As above ^^, relay is unnecessary, and it appears that PO wired around it correctly. If pump doesn't work check fuses.
Spring It's a spring that fits into the caliper just above pads. If you spend a few minutes foolin around you'll find where it fits. You could...
That's a fine weapon in the battle against dead VFR elec-tricks !! I've been using a $5 HF alternator tester with a series of LEDs showing % of...
Just due to age, gen 4 diaprams remain alot more dependable than gen 1s...........but, yes. Gen 4s carbs are EXTREMELY well-constructed compared...
SMOKE and FLAMES maybe ?
Tuning would probably help, and synching the FI throttle plates is one place to start after you inspect the plugs.
Wait a second: wires on gens 1-3 are thick and robust, while subsequent gens had the much thinner wires.
If the stock brakes are well-maintained and fitted with steel-braided lines, artee, i don't agree that they're crap.
You're gonna need to spend more than $400 for a reliable VF ride !
........waiting for BadBilly's review !
I'll help anybody i can help with suggestions and advice no matter how old or impractical the bike. It's well known that i think that most VFs are...
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