LOL - his mini helmet doesn't match the bike. I bet he's a closet Yamaha rider...
My local shop charges $20 a tire to mount and balance if you bring them the wheels and bought the tire from them, $40 if you didn't buy the tire...
I may just be speaking from the thousands of virtual laps that I've done around that track, but he was not doing a super fast pace by any means....
^^^ Not quite. I guess I should say that the bike is on it's third R/R. The original owner had the original R/R fail while he was several hundred...
dskelton, you are the MAN! Way to hook a brother up! Mike (I assume that's your name from the pic of you and the girl in the van) - if you need...
most modern front motorcycle tires look "backwards" when mounted up...
Those rims look like some Honda ComStar variant of some sort. Don't know what they're from, but it ain't a VF500.
3G (1990-1993) Front wheel - 17" x 3.5", 6-spoke with 120/70/ZR17 tire Rear wheel - 17" x 5.5", 8-spoke with 170/60/ZR17 tire Wheel colors: Ross...
Get as many pictures as you can. Like it was stated above, the R/R is the Achilles heel of the VFR. At this point, the plastics are getting a...
I want a huge bag of whatever he's smoking...
Hey there - another Vermonter here... I saw that 500 on craigslist, too - I hope it's not as much of a headache as I thought it was!
I don't really care for the blue, either, but I have the same braking issue you describe, and have considered those same rotors. Let me know how...
I also have a 4G with a TBR can hanging off the back. Stock jetting, K&N filter. I have the popping on decel (throttle closed to >5% open), and it...
I've seen jet kits for the VFR on eBay every once in a while, and I would be surprised if you couldn't find one elsewhere.
The sticky throttle might be something as simple as the grip rubbing against the kill switch box. Grab the grip and try to pull it away from the...
I don't know how to test a starter for this problem, but it's pretty easy to yank it out, provided your fairings are already off.
...An overheated R/R will stop functioning properly at a certain temperature, and show normal function when cold. Ask me how I know.
My wife and I are taking a cruise to the eastern Caribbean April 11-17. She suggested that Socky could come along. Despite being an evil bastage,...
^^^ Honda did the stapling - they come that way from the factory.
Link? Michelin Pilot Power 2CT from Dennis Kirk is $97.00 shipped to my door right now for 120/70/17, plus mounting & balancing at my local...
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