FWIW, I adjust the idle mixture screws by measuring exhaust temperature at an idle speed just above normal using an IR thermometer, works well for me.
Good thought.
I have a pair of Duro HF918s on my 500, work just fine for me, wet or dry, but I'm not an overly aggressive rider. Never had the BT45s or...
I'll be 76 in June, got my first motorbike in 1952, a '48 Whizzer on a Schwinn springer fork bicycle.
Good looking '86 on CL Cincinnati. 1986 Honda VFR Interceptor 500
The fuel pump relay rubber mounting strap is attached to a tab on the frame located just behind the fuel pump, pic attached, fig. 65.
According the FSM, the spark unit with the red plug is for cylinders 2 & 4, The 2 front cylinders, #2 on the left, #4 on the right. If you need...
3 things needed for combustion, air, fuel and spark at the right time. Is it possible that you have the spark plug leads mixed up? If not, and...
Since you have eliminated the coil as the culprit, it could be the spark unit (CDI)or the pulse generator. You can test the pulse generator....for...
The wiring diagram in the FSM shows those two connectors not connected to anything. The green wire is ground, the brown is wired into the...
Too much stock was put in the Mayan calendar. People simply were not looking in the right place for the real story.
I went through my stuff, found only fuel screws for a 750F, sorry I couldn't help.
ddavison.........I might have a screw in my potpourri of carb parts, I'll look today and get back to you. jeremyr62,,,,Here's something you can...
Keep looking, there are better deals out there. Here's one that is probably worth looking at.....price is kinda high though IMO. 1984 Honda...
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My FSM states 15.8A @ 2000 RPM (no load), 18.5A @5000 RPM (no load).
I used the term "standard" referring to the procedure, didn't mean to infer that regular polyester filler be used. Evercoat poly-flex is an...
If the plastic is not cracked, I wouldn't think that welding would be necessary. Standard body/paint repair, filling and sanding, should be all...
Here are the colors. Colorrite's chart only goes back to 86, but the '85 is the same. Paint Search :: Color Results - ColorRite
As said, the leak between the carbs is most likely the plastic connector tubes, o-rings shot. Fuel leak from the tank, my 1st guess too is fuel...
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