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    VFR 1200 DCT Catastrophic Engine Failure at 17000 miles.

    This would be my exact sentiment!!! And having experienced this first hand, I can tell you that before the noise gets "that" loud, the vibrations...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Jun 4, 2016 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    VFR1200FD engine failure at 23572km

    What can I say! A picture is worth a thousand words. In this case....several! Honda came through for me BIG TIME! The pictures are titled as...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Oct 10, 2013 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    VFR1200FD engine failure at 23572km

    Update. In the last 2 weeks, Honda have surprised me further with the care and concern they have shown. I even got a visit from reps from the...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    VFR1200FD engine failure at 23572km

    Hi guys! Some feedback and a light at the end of the tunnel? Someone suggested I write to Honda Japan and I did. Then today I got the mail...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Mar 27, 2013 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    VFR1200FD engine failure at 23572km

    Thanks so much for all your help, suggestions and advice. I have just gotten the final email from Honda and I am tired and will not pursue it any...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Mar 12, 2013 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    VFR1200FD engine failure at 23572km

    Thanks for the support guys! Several constraints I have.....I am Nigeria in Africa.....bike was bought Brand Spanking New from a dealer in the...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Mar 8, 2013 in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    VFR1200FD engine failure at 23572km

    MY STORY Its been a while since I was here but thought to share my experience with you all. I have since sold off my VFR800 and was one of the...
    Thread by: fotodaddy, Mar 8, 2013, 95 replies, in forum: 7th Generation 2010-Present
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    Your Lid

    For me it is the Silver Schubert C3 for touring and the White Schubert J1 for about-town-runs
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 1, 2009 in forum: Anything Goes
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    VFR Top Speed is ????

    228km/hr indicated. Long flat straight with ambient tempeature of 43 deg C. I am 100kg and my GIVI top box was on board.
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 1, 2009 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    Whats the Lowest Part of your Bike

    Thanks for your words. I guess there is always a better way. I'll work on moving my torso more. I already got word from a friend I ride with...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 6, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Whats the Lowest Part of your Bike

    You dont have to be rude!!! If you forget about your chicken stripes for a second, you will find out that the bike will almost always do it!!...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 6, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Whats the Lowest Part of your Bike

    I hear you. :rolleyes: Quick question to you cos you appear to know so much about other people's experiences; what exactly does being lucky...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 5, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Whats the Lowest Part of your Bike

    I guess the bump also took a part of my boot slider and wore down my tire to the edge too.:rolleyes::tongue:
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 5, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013
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    Whats the Lowest Part of your Bike

    Have no idea either. I thought I had lost it when I heard the prang. I'll take a picture of it and post later today. It left the biggest smile...
    Post by: fotodaddy, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: 6th Generation 2002-2013