This is one area where cheaping out makes no cents. Get the premium stuff, and don't be tempted to use a smaller chain. Aluminum sprockets...
Why would anyone own and ride a machine without having read the owners manual???
Good move !! The worst thing about that generation VFR is the fairings.......getting them on and off is a real pain on that bike with lots of...
Even a fresh, new battery needs proper charging, not just add acid and go........
Don't crank for more than about 10 seconds at any one time, and let starter cool between cranks or it could be damaged. Seems like a bad...
Check that with key on you get power to CDI unit........a naughty mouse or other rodent could have nibbled a wire over the winter....
How could this NOT be a bad starter relay?? IF she cranks with a screwdriver across the contacts it can't be anything else. Replace it.
THE Buffalo riders----Squirrelman, Sibex, JoeFoe, Al, Porky--are all in with it.
USUALLY this problem is warped or bent rotors, but u say they're NEW?? New pads must be properly "bedded in." Check that the pads were...
Before dissasembly i'd try to very slightly wedge the clamp apart at the seam with a screwdriver blade while spraying with penetrant and...
Absolutely bluudy shocking! Where's the legendary Honda quality we all expect and love??
ONE ride on that Hawk might well convince u that ur VFR is a wide, fat, overweight beast by comparison. At $2500 it would be a bargain, but...
OK, then: The (US) quarter-sized pucks that go into the brake pistons are backed with wood!!
C,mon, man, wooden camshafts wooda been termite-eaten by now....
25 points if u can remember correctly
Does u Ottowa blokes work fur de Gov'amint, eh ?? ANY members of Red Green's Possum Lodge??
I was working on my customer's '86 700 today, but this may be on many or all VFRs, and it's also on my Hawk......
speedo.....NOT.
the old-fashoned method still works fine. an 8mm box end and a clear tube that fits snugly on the bleed screw.....
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