okay, I'll answer my own post. Spoke to Jim at Tfog Wheelsports in Golden CO (awesome service and prices!), he recommended the Competition Werkes...
I did a track day recently and noticed that the stock rubber footpeg "step" (that's what the VFR parts catalog calls the top of footpeg) made it...
In that case I'd check the manufacturers web site, they probably have washing instructions. If nothing else give them a call or send them an email.
If you have a Cycleport (aka Motoport) kevlar mesh jacket just go to the local laundromat and throw it in a big washer. Cycleport recommends...
I finally spoke to a real mechanic (Marv at Rocky Mountain Kawasaki). Every other shop I spoke to couldn't come up with a possible explanation...
I use the blue bottle of 50/50 premixed Honda motorcycle coolant that is recommended for the VFR. Radiator is free of bugs/gunk on the outside....
I've got a 2001, all stock. When I bought it in Nov. the coolant overflow reservoir was empty, so I got some at the Honda dealership and topped...
VFR2k2 - The oil level keeps going up and up, it's not just a one time overfilling thing. Before my last oil change I drained the oil to the low...
Been getting 33-35 mpg (I check at every fillup). About what I expect considering I've done a lot of short rides lately. Best I've ever gotten...
gas? Thanks Rangerscott! Hadn't thought to use my nose, good tip. Did the smell test, the oil cap smells like a mix of gas and oil. That would...
oil level rising. gas leaking into oil? cause? Think I've got serious problems. The oil level on my 2001 VFR with 15,000 miles keeps...
nice work! Great job on the pics! I wish you had posted that a month ago -- I couldn't find any pics or good explanations when I did mine, so it...
My VFR was tipped over last week. After many drinks and a few days to calm down I filed an insurance claim. First, I read my entire insurance...
I own both. My first bike was a 2001 SV650 (owned since 2006), just bought a 2001 VFR which I love. The SV was stock except I changed fork oil...
can get 25 for $6 I looked at fastenerwarehouse, you can now get 25 for $6! BUT, there is a $10 minimum order. Shipping is $4.60. So basically...
The hi-low beam headlight switch on my 2001 is flaky. Sometimes when I press the toggle forward to select high beam it turns off for a second --...
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