There's a thread somewhere around here describing use of a GM truck R/R. I did it on my '84, bought from Autozone, slipped the blade-style pins...
Jamie, can you send me some of your cam profile suggestions?
Squirrelman, I did just buy a new bike, Buell 1125cr. This old vf is my baby though, my first street bike. Something inside me won't let it die....
Thanks for the info guys. Jamie: I checked the Honda parts fiche, and it looks like pistons are still available from the factory, std, 0.25...
I remember hearing someone mention that swapping pistons from a 700 into the 750 engine raises the compression to 11.2 making for an easy...
...as for parts, I was told Harley is obligated to provide replacement parts for 7 years
A long time Interceptor rider, anticipation of a new model has held me back from purchasing a new bike for the last two seasons. The anouncment of...
I used Galfer brake lines advertised for vf1000r. They work fine.
If your bike has max torque at redline that means there is no overrev in the design. Most modern sportbikes have only a small amount of overrev.
Ok, thats reassuring. I've been alittle worried that I might not be getting enough fuel on top end. I'll still try to find out if the jets are...
Thought I'd throw this out to see what others think. I like the 4th gen bikes, but when I first saw them the NACA duct on the side seemed like the...
Hello everyone, I've been riding my '84 vf750f for five seasons now and have a question about performance. On this site I've heard it said...
I kept the rear stock (not sure if its 42 or 44 but I'm pretty sure I could check that in the manual tomorrow) and switched to a 16-tooth front....
Do you know how many miles are on the bike? Many of the old 750's had cam problems that show up after about 25k miles. My bike is an example, I...
The bike looks great! I've been thinking about similiar projects for mine. How much did the powder-coat cost for the wheels?
I'm sorry to here about your cams. I just replaced a the cams in my '84 750. Be patient and some will turn up. I got mine for $150 at a bike bone...
fabinator, you really seem to know your stuff. Thanks for the reply. I'm interested in the fix you made to optimize performance with the +3 size...
Over 22 on the first try. How come I'm not fast on the road then?
I've only ridden the BT45's and the Metzler's so far. The BT's are better, but I have to believe that there's a even better option out there....
I think everyone, including all our gf's, should be encouraged to ride a motorcycle. Granted, the initial phases should be done in a controlled...
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