It looks like Spec II still sells the lower fairing. I haven't called or anything, but here's a link: http://www.spec2.com/lower.html
I would definitely either pull the carbs yourself to clean them or pay someone else to do it for you. My brother had an old 1000 interceptor for...
I like the green. I'm in the process of painting mine orange. Same deal with the faded paint and the tank was beginning to rust a little here...
Interesting ... I was specifically searching for the GT650 swingarm swap and found this thread. I've had quite a few responses on this forum....
Like father like son
Taking my wife for a ride around the neighborhood. Notice the extra-safe riding apparel (shorts and flip-flops). Needless to say, I went really...
Your '84 has a vacuum actuated fuel switch. Meaning that even you have your fuel petcock set to On or Reserve and there's no vacuum, fuel doesn't...
A good site for searching Craigslist is crazedlist.org : search craigslist like a madman It allows you to search multiple listings at once and...
Mine does exactly what yours is doing. the needle sits about 1/3 of the way up when I'm at speed on the freeway and at about 3/4 of the way in...
I've been wondering the same thing. I'm sure someone here will know.
Welcome Grinster. Did you mean VF500F? to my knowledge, they didn't make a VFR500F. I have two of them. Well, actually 1-1/2. One that I...
Yeah, I think this might be the wrong crowd to try to pitch this kind of thing to.
Where's your wife from? I grew up in Omak. Depending on how old she is I might know her since we probably played her school in sports. I...
LOL. I did mention that she has aerobics, shopping with her sister, etc. i think I even compared it to the cost of seeing a therapist, as I'd be...
I've seen other posts about similar issues. As stated if it runs with the choke engaged and then dies when you back it off, it's definitely a...
Amen, my V4 brother, amen... It was my wife that didn't see it that way. She's coming around now though.
Good point about the maintenance. I paid a couple hundred cash for my bike and then broke it out as a year's worth of payments. It would be a...
I'm a Network Administrator and a lifelong motorcycle rider. When I tried to convince my wife that my life was almost pointless with out a bike,...
Every transmission has to have a "false neutral" between gears. When you shift from 5th to 6th, the transmission disengages the gears that are...
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