I have a bit more prep work before I start putting components back on the bike. I purchased both a front and rear master cylinder from a CBR600...
With this step I am finally moving my focus to the bike now that I have secured all the parts that I will need and reconditioned the calipers....
I have been making some progress so I thought I would give an update. I have rebuilt a pair of CBR954rr calipers. These calipers have two 30mm...
Mello Dude - Progress to date: VFR rear caliper prepared, front 954 calipers rebuilt and ready, all existing calipers removed from VFR and...
I measured again and a more accurate reading is 772mm. This is from the top of the tube to the middle of the axle (does not include the spring...
ok, I have the bike up on my new pit bull front triple tree stand - and I get about 770mm fully extended.
Cadbury - Much better, Thanks. Looks like the 6th Gen fork might be a bit longer at 772mm than the 5th Gen at 767mm. The reason for asking is...
hello - thanks for the reply. Is this a fully extended length? Or was weight on the front wheel? Mike
hello - does anyone know the length of a fully extended front fork. the distance from the middle of the axle hole to the top of the tube? I...
Finally decided to pull the trigger on delinking the brakes on my 1998 VFR 800. I'll post pics and such over the fall and winter as I make...
FJ12rydertoo - thanks for the note on the pitt bull front stand. I contacted them and they have exactly what I was looking for.
Thanks for the interesting read...
Jose: You are right, it may or may not be worth it... However, delinking can be accomplished without replacing the whole front end. Probably the...
I am collecting parts for my brake delinking project. I know that I need to use the front fork lowers from a VTR 1000 to connect the new...
Nice bike - I love the red, white and blue paint theme! I see the pit bull rear stand on your bike. I also have the pit bull rear stand - very...
Does anyone have any experience with using this front triple tree stand by T-Rex Racing? T-Rex Racing Stand
no worries - I can read typo. Based on a unanamous recommendation (and that never happens on this site :eagerness:) I ordered both front and...
I have searched the forum and have not found much information on brake pads. I do not track the bike - mostly used for touring. Occasional two...
Guys - this is extremely helpful and I appreciate the honest feedback. I was thinking after I posted that I would get flamed to death. But...
I am thinking about selling my sweet 98 VFR for a 2006 ducati ST3s. Am I nuts? Anyone out there that has ridden / owned and ST3 or ST3s that can...
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