If I know I am going to trash the chain - I just power hacksaw in the middle of a pair of side plates and the thing falls off. Screw the grind the...
10w30 will be ok for now, but when it warms up you'll need 10w40. On those old VF's cam wear was a major issue. Find a manual if you can. MD
I have been with State Farm for years and have everything I own with them. Right now 2 cars, 2 bikes, and house full of crap. Full coverage on...
I'm with SS800 - Has anybody tried a non antifreeze type coolant? They will make you use it on a track day, but I was wondering if anybody has...
Hey - does that hugger stay in place and out of the way of the tire? I am constantly pulling my hugger out away from the tire. On the front end of...
- You have the rough idea of it - The torque arm/secondary M/C will be a stiffer system and will take higher brake torque forces than stock. While...
Normally I am a proponent of a full synthetic oil but on a bike that old i would go with a semi-synthetic. Honda makes one, just dont get the...
I swear by my ProGrip 669 (The number may be off). My buddies and I nick named them waffle grips because - well thats what the pattern on them...
Reg - check post above - I think its a risk with the stock front left caliper. Maybe it would be ok or.. maybe material fatique would break the...
What sealed the deal for me on not delinking with the stock brakes is if you look at the left side caliper its mounted on a lever arm that has an...
Check the wheel base with the eccentric all the way forward - I think it will be less than the manual. On my 4th gen I think I had the new chain...
It's a mini fender that "hugs" the rear wheel near the front of the swing arm. It' main purpose is to keep crud off the shock. Some are longer and...
Man that's fantastic! WOW! MD
I did the job on my 5th gen, I havent heard anybody doing it on a 6th yet short of going to different forks. The linked brakes are a pet peeve on...
Cool - thanks!
Well, Youll have to do it the gearhead way then. :eek: Good luck! MD
I have use the foam ear plugs for a lot of years. I find I can focus better with a lower windnoise whether in strait line or twists. Even use them...
Some ideas- Still got the old chain? Count the links on it and use same number for the new. Your chain adjustment will then be where it will be....
http://vfrworld.com/photos/showphoto.php/photo/1404 Here the pic of my on my 5th gen. I'm not wild about how it attaches to the front end of...
Thanks Mike! Hey--how 'bout making a tab for this kind of stuff on the Home page? You could call it Tech Links. MD
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