I'll have to fix the front "performance in general" first. Trying first with mostly stock parts and cost effective, read: "cheap ass",...
Doing about 900km or 560mi in one day for transportation purposes, in a hurry. Is the most I've done on mine. A few times. Only mandatory...
My front felt too soft, and too slow to respond to road irregularities. Before going mega $$$ or €€€ in my case, I decided to try out basic...
On my 1990, the Laser slip-on sounds great at a standstill, but anything above city limits and the sound is replaced by the wind noise in my quite...
Did that new hose also have different diameter on the ends, or had the stock part just hardened to it's stretched form? Riding on the storm
A workshop mech recommended to clean and use the original clutch bleeder screw, it is slightly different than brake bleeders that might not seal...
Maybe this is relevant or not, but here goes, with pics. I assume your clutch life is greatly affected by the condition and maintenance level of...
Got new tires.. but had to roll them into storage.. :([IMG] Riding on the storm
Well, guess what? The local shop I went to, didn't have any of those parts at hand, so it was either chinese knock-offs or the local mc parts...
Actually, I can't load any pics either on firefox. It just says: Content encoding error Works fine in taptalk so not a fatal error in my case....
Just one question upfront: is it okay to use a standard(or high quality) bleeder screw in the clutch slave cylinder? I noticed it is slightly...
Great find! If only mine was nearly so nice... +1 on fixing and selling her to a museum, etc. Or if you could rent a secure parking space for...
Hmm, no vice, tried a battery powered drill with ratchet (no clue what torque it gives, it is arm/wrist hurting strong). That bolt is not coming...
If they feel good then have at it. I rode my already worn out Maxxis supermax 2016 rear and decent 2014 front in pouring rain at about 40F / 0C...
Welcome to the "Viffer" club! And what a beautiful bike! It looks a lot cleaner than my ride.. I'm from Finland too, Tampere, to be excact, and...
I tried the search but didn't find an answer. The short version: To do seals and fluid on the 1990 rc36 41mm showa front shocks, do I have to...
Very interesting project! Most people seem to think my 1990 viffer is under 10 years old... Honda build quslity and designers were great back in...
Yes, I'm going to change those when I pull the forks, 3rd party bearings are quite cheap. I started taking bits and pieces off the bike and the...
Last evening and night I drained the brakes and clutch, removed the levers, calipers, brake lines and cleaned the clutch line. What an utter...
Cool! Now I know what I want for my birthday present :D Riding on the storm
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