After that, what would be the next downsize? I got 250 dual sports, fun day trips, and back roads exploring. Crashing on dirt at slow speed is...
The Two Brothers slip on sounds great on the VFR, but its too load for me for daily use. Even cruising at 4k RPM is annoying. I can try a DB...
Sent a PM to Whitewings regarding the Penske shock.
So finished up the maintenance items. I had to JB weld new DZUS mounts on the lower fairing, and epoxy up the upper cowl. It works, but its not...
Oh yeah, I know they are crap, but no one sells a kit in the USA for head bearings that are decent. I looked. All the OEM Honda kits were roller...
Got the head bearings in today. No major issues, but the Indian bearings lived up to their expectations. Out of the pack they were gritty! Yay!...
And yeah I know the proper name is steering head bearings or something like that, but i was a bicycle mechanic for 20 years so they are headsets...
So the All Balls headset bearings just showed up today - made in India. Ugh. At least India is not trying to take over the world.
Squirrel man, yep once I saw the little dribble it made sense. It wasn't gushing out so I didn't see the leak at first. . It has Galfer pads on...
Yeah, I ordered the Chi-com All Balls kit cuz its available and I didn't have to piece it together . Headsets usually don't fail unless they are...
I've been trying to find NTN ot Kotyo or any Japanese or American tapered roller steering bearings, and the only place I can find them is on ebay...
That to me looks like a slip on only, not a "system". Its "E Marked" which means it passes EU mandates, its going to be fairly quiet. At $400 with...
So what is the consensus on carb rebuild kits - All Balls or K&L seem to be all thats avalable, or Chinese Ebay kits. Are the cheap kits any good...
Yes, head bearings should be on the list. And Fuel filter!
The VFR750 that I picked up for $2k runs ok, but never got to temp and had sluggish throttle response. I ordered a t-stat and tested the new one...
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