I replaced my R/R with one from a CBR600RR. Change a few connectors and you're done.
4th gen rear wheel is 12lbs. Same weight as a Marchesini five-spoke. Nice.
The swingarms on the '90-'93, '94-'97, '98-'01 and '02-'07 VFR are all slightly different. The first two mount to the frame but have...
You should be able to put an RC51 five-spoke wheel in place of your CBR's three-spoker. This will give you a lighter wheel if you use the SP-2...
Let me know if you want a replica. rick_maher@hotmail.com
veefer800canuck over on vfrdiscussion.com has '86 footpegs on his '98. If I remember correctly they went on without any trouble.
The '87-'90 CBR600F1 front wheel is supposed to be a direct bolt-on.
Dymag's Sport Magnesium wheels will work on the 800, but you still need to convert your rear spindle. Older VFR's with single swingarms can be...
Ralph did an RC51 front end swap with his own custom radial mount brakes using Yamaha monoblock calipers. Even got the lower fork tubes titanium...
Get a stock link from a VFR800.
Your '90's rear spindle can be easily converted for about $300. rick_maher@hotmail.com
Happened to go by the machine shop that did the single-nut conversion for me. As I may or may not have mentioned in other posts, the problem...
The 4th gen rear wheels are the lightest (12 lbs). The third gen (8-spoke) is the heaviest, with the 5th/6th gen wheels in-between. I don't know...
If someone out there is genuinely interested, I think it is definitely possible to retain the stock VFR800 rear rotor using a Ducati Brembo rear...
For the VFR750 it's relatively straightforward, as the rear caliper and rotor can be retained. In that case all you do is machine the axle, press...
VFR800 spindle with press-fit axle and RC45 drive pins.
Ducati caliper, modified brake stay and modified Honda torque rod.
I had some pictures on another computer - all I have right now are some thumbnails from another website, but I added them to my gallery. I had...
Traxxion has done this kind of work - check out their discussion board.
Larry's (Mr. RC45) rear axle modification costs around $1500. The parts you would need to put an RC45 spindle in your VFR swingarm cost about...
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