Carb is cleaned, back in bike, bike won't run, only starts with starter fluid for a moment. The fuel pump is working but only the left side carb...
OMFG! I have never.... ever seen such crappy carbs that run. I decided to pull the carbs after work so that I could clean over the weekend since...
Interesting thread for a VFR site. Personally I've always enjoyed a good square tire, they are possibly the most safe, since you can't really go...
This post was very helpful, thank you for the detail!
Thank you @squirrelman! I am proceeding slowly in understanding the Gen 1, VF world, especially since this is my first foray away from big single...
Awesome site, thank you!
I replaced the busted starter switch throttle assembly, and the bike stars reliably. Though I guess I’m only delaying the inevitable carb...
Thank you this helps! Now that I know the bike actually runs, I will get down to all the basics; replace all the fluids, filters, etc, etc and...
Thanks for the info! Already did that, and tank is perfect on the inside, nice white metal. The exterior has a couple dents and one area with a...
Any pointers on the type of TLC the VF500’s need?
It was not running when I purchased it last weekend. I got rid of my old XR600 a couple years ago and have been without a bike since then. I...
Well, it was easier than I thought to get things going. After thinking for awhile and looking at the wiring diagram thank you @hoobatech , I...
After years of off road riding I sold my old XR600 a few years ago, it was an excellent bike, but age and reality caught up with me - kick start...
I'm glad to have found this forum after having deciding to step into the world of the interceptor after years of two and four stroke riding off...
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