Someone already bought and installed it! see here!
sounds to me like the R/R has given up the ghost. check out... '98 VFR800FiW and '99 VFR800FiX Battery and Charging System Faults - Honda VFR Club
when you say "not on the road" what is your idea of that? I use my bike maybe twice a week at the wknds. But I would not consider that "off the...
Thanks for the info..I'll put some on tomorrow! So looks like all is good again!...thanks guys.
ok! So my new R/R arrived. Looks a lot beefier than the old one. Wired the new one up and now I have a nice healthy 14.3V at idle and 14.1V @...
like I said...I'm 99% sure its the bearings. I had the same noise and mine were a mess!! Bet you your bike its the bearings :biggrin: lets see...
just noticed that as well after a second time watching! And I never saw the spills at toward the end (5.50 on)..I love the way the marshels have a...
yeah, I ditched mine when I got my driving licence out of a XMAS cracker...Its amazing how much better you can lean into the corners without them!
Would you really want them on your bike? :wink:
YouTube - Honda VFR 750P Police Superbike err..defo wouldn't want him hunting me down :biggrin:
really sounds like the bearings are shot. i had the same noise and it was the bearings. Are they defo ok? Did you check for free-play in the front...
Thanks again. So I just ordered a new R/R. I went the stock route! Can't be bothered faffing about with wiring etc. Just plug it in and go. Got...
Great info..thanks. A little bit technical alright but some useful info. Not sure if I will go for the stock unit or try a mod from another bike....
Ok..just read this snippet from the following article here The exact same symptoms I have! And after this morning's test results I am 99% the...
latest results: Fully charged battery (12.88v) Idle with lights off (12.3~12.6v) Idle with lights on (rapid drop to 11.4v~11.8v) engine OFF...
ok so I took her out for a road test today with my multimeter at hand! Results: First Start this morning: No problem Drove 10km with...
Thanks guys. Much appreciated. I'll head to my local mechanic and stick a new battery and test it first before buying with the multimeter. If it...
Ok guys. Thanks for the info. So today I took out my multimeter and checked it. Initial V : 11.8 At Idle: 12.8 -13.0 At 5000rpm: < 13.5 >...
do you think its the r/r issue?
151mph according to my navigation system. didn't look at the needle. not sure how accurate they are though. And that was on the German autobahn...
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