Fsm ?? Those 2 parts are not removable, which you'd know if you studied The Book. You should be able to blow air into the lower brass tube;...
Seems like that would only happen if some misguided or deranged fool tried to tighten the chain without loosening the axle first !? Note that...
Helps alot to know the bike's mileage. In this case it may be time to check wheel bearings + hub bearings as CRF says. Could also be a chain...
Move that one so it lines up like the others.
That's brilliant ! I'm staying tuned to this joint ! Brave to plunge in there, you'll be a real VFR HERO if you can fix it !!!! (if you're...
Good idea to start with the tank cuz rust in there will eventually foul up the carbs. Problems with coating involve the fuel level sender, which...
"Toecutter" is a shortcut on the search function, as he knows all the answers to your VFR questions, but another expert, "Tinkerbelle," is nearer...
get out there and enjoy it, Gordy, since you have about 3 more weeks riding before you get the bike back out again around May 15th !! Owners...
you don't need fancy dial gagues to find rotor runout as more primitive methods work fine. Rember that you have a single-acting caliper so the...
Hell, those little sweetys are mostly art history students or tattooed receptionists. Neither could change a sparkplug or tell you the square root...
Vespas have been cool forever but wimpy reteograde crap too. Why don't those young cool fashonistas get real motorcycles, huh ?? Your gilfriend...
"fuel pump relays fail far more often than pumps and can be eliminated with a single wire or paperclip," quoting myself.
Getting into the nitty-grotty on that bike would require an inspection of the cam lobes and valve tops for signs of distress.
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Too cheap to replace the stock siggies, i just shortened the stalks. For safety reasons, not a good idea to...
It may or may not be a time bomb, but with a VF500 you're taking a BIG chance at that mileage. Problem with spare engine parts is most are...
Didn't i say that deal was almost too good to be true ??
Yep, i discovered that my assumption that a CDI would fail totally and not on just one cylinder WAS WRONG !
That's too many miles on the 500, so i'd suggest you keep looking and not waste your time and money keeping a tired, old VF on life-support....
Do you want that bike enough to overlook a small problem or two is the question. If the engine sounds good with no worrisome noises and the...
[ATTACH] Not a big deal. If you have them, fairings can be repaired. Don't hesitate!! Go buy that bike NOW and expect years of fun and...
Separate names with a comma.
