THAT'S normal. It's geometry. On most sportbikes you can use the rear tyre to the edge and still not be using the full width of the front....
The vacuum gauge thumb screw (mentioned above) can be adjusted to reduce needle bounce, usually a couple turns in from wide open. Experiment....
Sparkplugs in bikes need much more frequent replacement than in cars.... While you're in there a compression test would be a good idea since...
Just measured one of my collection (5) of defunct Honda thermoswitches removed over the years.......outer diameter of threads is 16mm, and length...
An excellent, well-reasoned analysis, Perfessor !! Nice work.
there's a seal on the pump shaft that can leak coolant into the oil pan if it fails.....
Loosening the pinch bolt and rotating adjuster back and forth should be routine maintenance at least every 6 months. WD-40 or similar is a...
Have a look at your sparkplugs, check that gap is about .032" Consider replacing them, how many miles have they been in use? Your carbs may...
You're relatively new to the bike, right?? Most riders at first wish their bike were lower because they lack confidence and experience. Just...
Thank you for your question. Yes, in some northern areas, especially in Canada, black squirrels are fairly common. They are genetically...
......OR grind the head off. you can find replacement screws at Ace hardware.
Why not spend for a steel-braided setup now?? Better braking is the result.
HERE'S what i shook out of a VFR muffler that had been sitting on a shelf for 2 years, blasted mouses !!
K&L supply sells those for about $16/ set of 4 You can order through any independent repair shop that has an account with Parts Unlimited....
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not quite correct captb, intake vaccum lifts slides, so they should lift as long as some cylinders are providing power to turn engine.
you oughta be able to see a hole if it's there.... check the main filter and small filters located above the float needle seats.
Sorry to steer away from direction of this thread, but...... Dude, the 700 and 750 motors are exactly alike except for a 2mm difference in...
HEY there jaz !!! You're entitled to your opinion, sure, but do you have actual evidence for an intelligent opinion ?? The '86/'87 700 motors...
IT'S normal for new owners to worry, but relax, mate, you have a HONDA. Your car does the same thing on startup, water coming from exhaust....
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