DE-LINK! It's the future :-)
Level ground...up on the centre stand...take out dip stick and wipe it clean, rest it back in place, then withdraw and check. Owners/factory...
Gator, I think you may be thinking of the gear shift lever. Rear brake has a clevis on the end of the m/c push rod. To adjust simply slacken the...
No disrespect but you are clearly not a bike engineer. It would be very expensive and near impossible to retro fit ABS. Solution...Buy a bike with...
Cheers Mohawk. Couple of reasons I suggest the Firestorm/Superhawk calipers is that they fit straight on to the slider as that's where the come...
Cheers Mohawk. Couple of reasons I suggest the Firestorm/Superhawk calipers is that they fit straight on to the slider as that's where they come...
Thanks Darth Vader! It's now a truly global bike as the fork sliders came from Latvia and the SP2 front caliper/ m/c set came from Anaheim, Cal....
Ah, there you are Mello, pm'd you but no reply. See what you're saying and may flip it next brake service but I thought it may be an air trap and...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]Just completed a de-link of the entire brake system on my '99 5th generation VFR800. Inspired by Mello Dudes...
Think you guys get tied up in knots, conveniently there's a lot of inter-changability. SH / Firestorm sliders go on to VFR stanchions...just done...
The stamped in numbers on the sprocket telling you how many teeth faces out so you can see it.
Slick 50 in a bike engine?? You were kidding right?? Personally I use Silkolene 10w-40 semi and change it regularly including the filter. By...
What can I say, other than where there's a will, there's a way! Great stuff here but I'm going to keep it real world in concept and cost. so...
There are some valid points here but if you really are interested in the so called 'black art' have a look at an old fashioned thing called a...
Think anything is better than stock. I get your rational...horses for courses and all that. busy sourcing VTR1000 firestorm/Superhawk fork...
Is that in addition to the stock spacer tube? Just a bit curious as to why you've added 30mm of preload to the springs
Fork air gap is the way. No springs, fork leg compressed, fill with oil then slowly pump the fork up and down for 6 or so times to fill the whole...
Nice work. Scabby shock...what did you replace it with? Just about to start doing swing arm bearings , Cush drive, rear hub bearings etc, then...
Thanks yellow, got the nut now and Part No. was printed on packaging...90306-M27-000 While it's stripped I think the 15 year old brake hoses...
Wear results? Please explain as unless you're using a micrometre how do you tell. 10w-40 is better for cold starting and for getting through the...
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