The one I currently ride. I'm on my 2nd VFR, having owned a '96 previously. 75,000 miles on '96, over 80,000 on '00.
Are valves within spec? Are plugs good? is air filter clean? Have the starter valves been synched? Clogged injectors, from sitting...
Apt. dweller here, so I take the bike to the self-service car wash. Spray the wheels with Simple Green/water mixture, then use low power spray...
My error (and not my first :smile:). Thanks for clearing that up.
I didn't see a link to CL ad. Might help to post one or list what's available.
I recently exceeded 80,000 miles on my '00. Put almost 75,000 on my '96 (sold).
I voted Shoei because I've got two (RF1000, RF-R), but also have an Arai Signet GT. Prefer the fit of Arai Signet GT, and like the ease of...
Didn't even think of lamp oil. Cost isn't the issue, it's the storage. Don't like storing flammable liquids inside, no place to store it...
I used to spray WD-40 directly on the chain to clean it. Not any longer. Now I spray it on a rag and wipe down the chain thoroughly, wipe it...
When posting mechanical issues in the future, you should mention the year of bike as well as the mileage. Or did I somehow miss that in the op?...
'96 VFR 74,502 miles (sold 2001) '00 VFR ~80,400 miles (my current ride)
I recall the TM boots getting a lot of positive reviews soon after they came out. If they meet your needs, get 'em. Put the savings into food or,...
No riding after alcohol for me As one who is definately old enough to know, I refuse to ride, or drive, for that matter, with alcohol in my...
Are you positive it's actually the radiator which is leaking? If so, I would think that would be way out of the norm. Has the bike been...
Nice ride report and pics. Living in Boise, I concur about the Sawtooths and the surrounding area. You missed another fine road, the...
Rattlesnake Grade is a fine road, fun, challenging and scenic. I've only done it twice, but once each direction. Look forward to my next trip up...
I was fortunate enough to have ridden those very roads a few years ago while doing all the top B.C. roads listed in Destination Highways B.C. A...
It's been a few years since I camped in the redwoods, but I remember not having any trouble finding a campsite. Well worth the visit, imho, and a...
Looks very good in the silver.
You found my playground. Glad you enjoyed it. Nice pics, too.
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