I did the 1986 700>750 conversion this spring. The engine pulls through the midrange faster. You are going to like it.
You don't have enough torque to stay in a higher gear than you might think is optimum while leaned over. Ride a 250 Yamaha gp bike for a while....
Hi capt Maybe that is how I could make my VFR seem light, get a Harley. :) I have had a CBX, Vmax and FZR1000 all of them were porky compared to...
Have to agree with you, My 86 is quite a tank. More weight, no thanks. Maybe I spend too much time on my bicycle, I doubt it though.
The good news is that your alternator is putting out electricity. I would park it until fixed. You risk burning out other electronics on the...
I put a FH012 on my 86 this spring. I got the connectors and fuse with it. The only real problem I had was to find room for it. I had to move the...
To say that someone is a pretender because they keep their bike clean and well maintained is asinine. I ride my road bike when the weather is...
metallyguitarded Yeah you are right riding a motor bike is very dangerous. I have had some injuries riding on and off road in the past 40 years....
JTC you're the one who mentioned that jumps are bad for your health. I didn't bring it up except to say that I thought that riding my dirt bike...
I retired from motorcycle racing in 1996 at age 45. I mainly roadraced but did one summer of drags and a couple of times with short track and one...
Actually "Barnum & Bailey" includes riding your motorcycle while pretending that you are a MotoGP rider. Example, dragging your knee on public...
I got invited to the nissan test center near casa grande AZ, 4 years ago. The guy in charge of the test center was named Bruce Robinson his email...
Pingking Really nice conversion of your 500.
I saw a Nissan ad that shows their "Juke" SUV having a center console designed from evil motorcycle parts. They show some sport bike riders...
82nd Grease Monkey, Sir you have the correct attitude. I practice drawing and shooting while riding my bicycle offroad. Combines two sports like...
Before you spend much more on it, get your frame repaired or replaced, aluminum has a way of developing catastrophic failures.
Now you know why I ride 10x more off road, both on my mtn bike and on my dirt bike. Riding on the road is just asking for someone to run you over....
Your new oil doesn't demand a perfectly clean environment. If your fork seals are not leaking why risk damaging them with solvent. Just dump out...
I have about 1500 in my RC26 with new engine (750), paint touchup, tires, rectifier, fork seals and mufflers. [IMG] I found mine word of mouth. It...
Fuel economy is going to be your biggest expense. I have found that it was cheaper to haul my bikes in the back of my econoline. I have a 6x12...
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