Old post, but the problem is an easy fix with a little patience. WD40 or similar at the threaded point at the carburetor mounting end of the...
Of all the jobs in restoring an old bike, I had never before tried repairing ABS plastic and was about to undertake a very fast learning curve. I...
These VFR 750F engines are indestructable - right? Well, thats what people were telling me when I bought the bike:) Whatever, when first aquired...
Sorry, brand unknown, I just purchased it on-line from a Craft supplies shop here in Australia. I was very specific in requiring UV stable epoxy...
Yes - with no pillion passenger seat, the foot pegs seemed superfilous so I just cut them of (with a hacksaw) and then reiforced behind with s SS...
[ATTACH] Sorry, missed the photo with the cutouts for rear axle clearance - try this
As with all "relics", the exhaust system was a mess, front pipes were beaten back into shape, these plus the collector box ceranic coated, all I...
Good spotting Capt! Changed them around before someone else tells me I got it wrong, then looking at the rear disc - same issue except that the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Update - newsflash! Yeh well, I finally got all the paint finished and the decals on, including several coats of clear over the...
Thanks to those who tried to help, finally bit the bullet when I found a true craftsman who really cares about his product and said he "could...
Hi Bazza sorry forthe long time to reply, got sidetracked on other things I had a short window in which to obtain the warning decals before I...
Interesting you say '86 was gravity fed, I have a genuine Jap import '86 build (first registered in Japan) then brought to Australia that has a...
Hi Capt. That's what I was afraid you were going to say I might try Japan, my son seems to find all sorts of unobtainable parts there - I need to...
I have read somewhat of the delema regarding replacement fuel filler caps for the 1986 VFR. Wow, what a great thing the internet is - found one...
I'm looking for supply of the warning and instructional decals as fitted to to the 1986 - '87 VFR 750 If these are no longer available, does...
OK, 50th VFR has sent me the attached copy of the correct wiring diagram for the 1988-'89 VFR750 EURO which also is correct for my '89 Australian...
As of today I can confirm the drawing (as indicated by 50thVFR) and others is the correct wiring diagam for my Australian delivered '89 model 750....
Thanks to everyone for their efforts in providing great information - keep it up! Just a word of caution here, regarding VFR750F Addendum 2...
Actually, the Clymer manual that I own (specifically claims VFR700F & VFR750F. 1986-1989) and does include for "Non US" models in their wiring...
Well, the Clymer '88 non-US diagram is not the same as the wiring on my '89 model (Dec '88 manufactured) for Australian delivery I got it enlarged...
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