.....can't be Hawk cuz it's missing the 2 attachment points at front edge where gauges mount....unless they were ground off? If it's Hawk...
Upper clamp from CBR or gen 3 or 4 VFR wheels from CBR 600F 3?? stock forks crudely and unnecessarily modified stock swingarm with...
NEXT thing to check would be the red connector plug between ingnition switch and main wiring harness......might need to remove upper fairing to...
test after unplugging the connector between R/R and stator=3 yellow wires.
Use pliers to firmly squeeze the line just after the mc. does the lever hold firm or sink down ?? hold pressure, then squeeze and hold...
I was able to order new stickers for '86 700 lower fairings from a Honda dealer about 3 years ago for a VERY reasonable price.
Seems like you know what you're doing and have covered all the bases, so maybe those old brake lines are expanding under pressure and feeling mushy ??
Avoid the F1s as they are cheaply made, tinny, raspy, buzzy, bad- sounding units nowhere near the quality of better systems that bring out the...
remove mc from handlebar and hold it at angle with banjo pointing up while bleeding mc also remove each caliper, tap lines and caliper with...
IF PO neglected leak and ran the engine low on oil it could have damage to bearings and not be worth fixing.......
Use gravity feed, either fully recharge your bike battery or hook up car (not running) battery with jumpers, test again.
a better, more reliable test is to measure stator output with engine running at various speeds. If there is good voltage (about 8-60 AC volts...
the internal contacts can burn and not be visible from above remove the connector plug, remove 2 10mm nuts that hold assembly together to...
Check for burned wires going to top of starter relay/burned contacts..... and burned or partially melted main ground wire under seat.
Seems like fuel starvation.......fuel cap vent??? If it won't even crank over, check your charging voltage with engine running.
Sorry, but good that you're OK. Group rides seem fun....... but are actually far more risky than riding alone !
He doesn't need float needles ( 4 @ $80/set) either.....unless his are leaking. Many leaky float needles just have rust flakes stuck in the...
If fuse is OK then probable culprit is the thermoswitch, known to be a frequent failure.
New needle jet required ONLY if carb is flooding with fuel.......
OH so true....but he's actively investigating.....
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