Based on everything I can find, it was the '86 that got the dual headlight - along with a few other details (gold upper triple clamp, aluminum...
The title says '86. Actually JT said he thinks it looks like it may be a Euro model. Dunno until I can park it next to another US '86 I guess....
A Quick Update Things have been busy with other bikes and things, and with my Trophy 3 disassembled in my shed (waiting for bits to rebuild the...
From the November '85 Motorcyclist (the issue with the 24-hour 'test' of the kR): Year Weight 1/4 ET 1/4 Spd Top Gear @ Redline...
Not much in the way of feedback; but the product appears to have most of the 'right stuff', and is guaranteed. If someone can check it out in...
My WSBK comments On the BMW - I heard a comment, think it was during the Speed broadcast, that BMW is using electronics that have been adapted...
+1 on MichaelE's note, and I'd go a bit farther and say change the oil and filter before you fire the bike up.
Values - FWIW... NADA Guides lists the value of a '93 VFR750F as follows: Excellent condition: $3825 Good condition: $2200 Fair...
There are several 'value standards' for used vehicles, but they aren't really meaningful if it's a private party selling to a private party....
I had a friend 'back in the day' who had a baby 'Ceptor that did something very similar. Something had caused fuel to flow into the engine far in...
Never mind that the two bikes are completely different. Go to the dealer and sit on them. Which one speaks to you? Which one raises the hair on...
Quick Shakedown report Took Vikki out for a short ride this morning, down the hill into Pine Grove for gas and back. All the mechanical bits on...
True that; but if the clutch is dragging you would also notice it when engaging 1st from neutral (a lurch forward) and when trying to get to...
Looking better - ready for a ride! A couple of new pics; but first a brief progress report... Headlight relay only works intermittently, so I...
The number of V45 Interceptors imported in '83 was relatively small - (2500 rings a bell); but I bought an '83 with almost a complete spare bike...
I should have been a little more thorough there. I think the combination of the 'pressure' from the WD40 spray and the 'wiggling' of the shifter...
Ya know, this might sound crazy; but... I had a similar problem on my old V65 Sabre, and a fellow Sabre guy pulled out a can of WD40, aimed it...
It's interesting that Kenan wins (nearly dominates) WSS, goes to SBK and flounders, comes back to WSS and wins again, then heads to Moto2 and has...
Had a few more minutes with the KR today. Had a brainstorm regarding the turn signals and it turned out to be correct. The 'common' (green) wire...
Nice! Is that a Targa windscreen?
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