Living in Milwaukee, I did have to test ride a harley before I bought my 2000 VFR. To be honest, it was the worst handling bike I ever road, and I...
12.4 volts w/o the engine running is OK. What is the battery voltage when the engine is running? It should be in the 13.5-14V range if your...
Bubba you're right ON! HELMETS ARE WAY COOL! especially the full-faced fancy ones with all the awesome graphics. Anyone who doesn't wear one is...
Welcome back, Thanks for all you do. I just had my Y2K done and I spent $800 but I also had a new front tire, so the actual service was about...
Welcome New Guy. This is a great Forum. People are very helpful and will share their many years of VFR and general riding experience. Happy...
Thanks for the Help John451, You bring up an interesting point... I was not aware that the 5th Gen did not come with a tapered bearing, Is this...
Thanks for the detailed feedback Elizilla; I don't beleive there is any weaving in the steering yet. The notch is so slight that it can not be...
Hello All My Y2K has almost 32K miles on it and I had my local Honda shop go through it and do the full vlave adjustment and 16K service. All...
Hello Anyone every attempted to install the Honda heated hand grips for an ST1300on your VFR. My local Honda Dealer believs they would fit from...
WVFR Locks and parking next to the office, also very good approach.
SLOavr8r That's not a bad idea... Have you done that before? Would it fit through a typical door?
Hello All; Planning some overnight travel next month on my VFR. What sort of security measures do you use when parking the bike overnight in...
Glad that works for you Nailer45. You are obviously a very experienced rider. But no matter, the wife and I WONT be doing 10K on my 2000 VFR...
RVFR A-Men to your last sentence. The 2-up and distance Touring is the real bugaboo with VFR. I guess it can't be all things to all people
Nothing but 87 octane in my 2000. Reformulated in the summer (E10) 87 octane. It runs fine and does not ping. The rule is don't pay for more...
Hello Tbones86 The FJR is on my radar list. I see a lot of these on Ebay, and oddly they don't have many miles on the clock. Could it be that...
Hello Chomper. I like the styling of the ZX-14. Are ther aftermarket seats, hardbags, etc for this that would lend itself to distance riding?...
Thanks LeftCoast. Your comments on the ST1300 are oddly familiar. I never have given to much thought to the Beemer because my perception is...
Hello All. I Love my Y2K VFR800, for the local one-up riding, twisties, etc. Really a joy. But.... I would love to pickup something else (maybe...
After all this discussion. I checked the Honda Service manual. In there they do reference 12K miles or 2 years whichever comes first. They just...
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