SEEMS like your approach is well planned. REMEMBER that the more miles you ride on any bike, the smaller the bike feels! RANDYM has it...
JUST avoid rear sprockets made of aluminum since they wear out very quickly....
I have a customer's '86 VFR in my shop now that will be getting a front end rebuild, and i'll take photos of lifting and securing method.
STAY tuned, lads, cuz i'll soon be posting some photos and directions how to safely lift your VFR with both wheels up.....using no rafters or...
NOW just think: some blokes have no engine lift, no fancy rear stand, no steering stem stand, no rafters, no convient tree, and no centrestand....
AT the least it's a great reason to seal up the exhaust outlet when u store the bike.....
The MINT flavor is my favorite.......and leaves your mouth sparkeling fresh!!
Took a 4th gen muffler off the shelf yesterday, and this is what was inside!! [IMG] DAMN MOUSES !
HOW 'bout them nuts???? recently found this inside a VFR muffler!!!! [IMG] this is all too real!
Naturally your bike is guaranteed to overheat if your fan is not kicking on. the fan switches fail even more often than R/Rs so use a manual...
Cable routing is extremely important, so check that out.
Who Needs It ?? IF your downshifts aren't smooth, keep practicing......downshift earlier. OR spend $1500-$1800 to cover up your mistakes.
many "just flog it" opinions come from track racers who rebuild frequently and are not concerened with long term factors...
WELCOME, and good luck with your new ride!! What's the owners manual say? A new engine should not be allowed to get too hot, and initial...
TRY removing a small amount of fluid frrom brake reservoir; it should have some air space, not 100% full.
Never add acid to a battery (unless it's NEW); add distilled water only! A dry battery shows you're slacking on maintenance......or an...
could be bad valve stem oil seal or maybe stuck (rusted) piston rings or scored cylinder or......
Sounds like u need new brake piston SEALS and/or cleaning of master cylinder. Brake reservoir should not be 100% full; you need some air space...
YOU can lift the bike enuf to get either wheel up by a clean-and-jerk motion toward the sidestand, pulling the tank into your chest, but you'll...
engine removal is probably not necessary just to inspect valve springs.... to replace springs pull the cylinder head only. Was it tapping...
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