1998--01 VFR800Fi manual available here https://carlsalter.com/download.asp?p=2062
Yes so bad ground would reduce ability of current to flow where as issue here seems to be excessive current flowing. I would support checking...
Bad ground to frame would mean no circuit and so no current draw. This has symptoms of either a faulty starter short circuitinh or a starter...
If battery tested good on load and volts stated are measured across the battery terminals low voltage reading when turning starter would point to...
The fuse that drives the Fi light on the dash is NOT the same fuse as powers the fuel pump. Check the fuel pump fuse. If by pressing the ignition...
But not the VF400. Paper copies available on fleaBay at a price. One manual covers English, French and German languages.
Apologies yes only one fan.
First thought is the fan running too much ? Have seen aftermarket fan switches on Amazon and elsewhere which switch at 85degC and are meant for...
A month to get a part !! Would be upset if local Honda dealer did not have if after 2 days or 3 days if mail ordered from an online dealership...
Points simple make break operated by movement of pump plunger. Normally closed allowing power to pump. At end of travel points open allowing...
Full choke is winter starting routine here in Scotland. Given poster is in Finland full choke is appropriate. Just leave the throttle alone....
Fuel cut relay will only allow pump to run when engine is running. With try carbs it will never start. Remove fuel cut relay connector and short...
Check that when you slide the indicator switch to the On position you get +12V at the flasher. This will eliminate a faulty handlebar switch.
Don't landfill them. Put in fleaBay with shipping to UK & Europe. There is a ready market for these parts.
Agree it is missing from Fiche - most un Honda.
Interesting Just taken mirror off. M5 x 20mm with a JIS head. Not clear from Fiche.
#15 is a 5mm well nut. NUT, COWL SETTING, 5MM 90111KW3003 Fiche at https://www.fowlersparts.co.uk/parts/5065436/vfr800fix-1999-e-50t/upper-cowl
You must be using wrong search string in fleaBay, there are over half a dozen available but this one in Black, fleaBay 325467840037, looks best...
Check thickness of section of mudguard requiring replacing then order sheet of ABS from fleaBay of desired thickness ( only a couple of quid)....
BOLT, FLANGE, 6X18 957010601808 No 20 on attached parts fiche ??
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