the clean FZ is a rare find cuz most were thrashed, trashed, and crashed by inexperienced squids i'm sorry i sold mine, but have the same...
my advice is to look for a 4th gen @ about $3000 or a gen 3 for around $2000 just because the bike has been repainted shoudn't rule it...
the most common failure is the thermo switch, not the fan. if you touch the wire to the switch to ground, the fan should run.... your...
i know that the translation of "shindingen" means "does not run" or "start walking, buddy"
IMO, that bike is a heap of troubles, but has one of the SMOOOOOOOTHEST motors ever.....when it's running.
No !!! ANYONE who buys any pre-'86 VF is asking for trouble, imo!! not worth the agro, mate. my advice to ANYONE: buy the NEWEST bike you...
that kind of damage is usually provoked by lots of very aggressive starts, shifting gears at full throttle, badly coordinated downshifts, or...
K&L part # 4 gaskets in a pack: #18-2675
center cut is float height, feet rest on carb. use a credit card and save $$$$$
if your bike runs ok until problem rpm, most likely not a fuel level problem, however if you want to check float height: it's helpful to make a...
i've posted this before, i know....... on my '86 VFR 700, i could change out the thermostat by removing 6 fasteners and do it in 10...
bad thermostat: you need to get familiar with the "thermostat replacement" threads..... this problem is excessively common with...
original bearings usually are worn badly by the mileage your bike has, so i believe you needed them replaced...... a good shop always...
welcome i's sure the sound is nothing serious, because we all know the engines are bulletproof, aren't they???
WHY do they have nursing schools?? even a baby knows how it's done!
if you want real improvement, sell that beginner's bike and step up to any post-'86 VFR 700, 750, or 800
you're cam timing is wrong......try it again. be careful or you'll bend a valve.
>>>>>>>>>>> i agree. a polarized filter would have eliminated the starbursts....
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