It's always rewarding to bring back a forgotten relic and restore to the road a young man's dream.......and the price on this one is right !...
Rivited masterlink on a quality O-ring chain costs more but lasts about 3X longer than standard chain and doesn't need constant adjustment....
Seems like old Hondas--if they were running when parked--come out of prolonged storage easier than almost any other make. Ride, enjoy,...
HOTTER plugs will not make your engine run hotter. If you do high speed interstate riding or like to use the upper rpm ranges, you should go...
SMART move !! You can get a good deal on a gen 2 VFR 700 if you can find a resonably clean one and say "adios" to VF problems. Gen 3...
After you check the fuses....... Time to inspect the plugs, check gap and color maybe replace them since you don't know how long they've been...
Shooting squirrels could mean you're an idiot because trapping and relocating is far more humane. Having squirrels around is a sign of a...
14 years ??????? YOU have small rodents there in Knoxville?? Small rodents love to, need to chew, and there must be an abundance of types...
Really crapped- up slow jets are not easy to clean 100%, so consider buying new ones @ about $5 each. Whenever needles are replaced the float...
JUST two questions to ask the guys selling Gen 1 bikes: How many miles ??Can i ride it home ??? That's a motorcycle ! IF not, why not, and...
Something worth trying is the "Fuel tank sealer" from Plating Kits Electroplating Kits Aluminum Anodizing Kits Powder Coating Systems Metal...
Getting a GOOD one with low miles at that price is a rare opportunity, and should be a good little ride, so enjoy ! I could find space in my...
POST your dyno curves.............:bootyshake2: ? Replace the tire now.
Removing the throttle plate screws is NOT a recommended proceedure and is not necessary 99% of the time and is not part of a routine cleaning....
You can order whatever individual parts you need through Honda dealers.
Salvage yards have the pieces you want. I could find 20 sidecovers with ONE call. Many yards have 800 numbers, so get Googling, and start dialing.
Dozens, hundreds, thousands of these parts are weathering away in salvage yards coast-to-coast, so try there.
I've never tried the straight rate stronger springs that Hawkrider likes, but i've used Progressive (brand) springs in my '86 VFR, '88 Hawk,...
If you feel that BP bears part--or all--the blame, then boycott their products, CASTROL oil, for example. I've switched oil brands because i just...
4000 rpms in any higher gear is lugging the engine, and acceleration won't be good.
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