Member VFRShorty (her name doesn't lie:tongue:) is 5'2" and she rides a 700 with no complaints. I believe all she did was remove some foam element...
I'd check for rust in the gas tank, if you've got it you'll want to break up the old rust and probably put some sort of tank liner treatment in....
hmm, my 500 didn't come alive until 8k RPM.
I had the same problem with my 85 VF500F, big macho dealer wouldn't even do a tire change on my bike (even though I had BOUGHT the tires from...
On my 500 the mode was marked P, it kept the tail light on and nothing else. I had Lock/P/Off/On from left to right.
:cry: I need a better bike, (or at least one that works reliably). Looks like you guys had a good one.
I'm considering an FZ6 as my next bike and I know my local dealer has 7 '07 models they're motivated to get rid of. Anyone have any Yamaha...
So so, I think the previous owner put my needle spring seat on backwards, unfortunately all the pictures online and in my service manual don't...
I think anodized would be a better option that any sort of paint, as anodizing is a more chemical, temperature and oxidation resistant finish with...
Just woke up from a nap, I'm going to wait until tomorrow when I have more energy to clean those carbs out. I really need to get either...
My current bike has aftermarket pro-grips with cruise control. The fatter grips are pretty nice and the cruise control is a nice touch for long...
It's a problem with the site, my chatbox jumps around too.
Use ad-aware. It was better in editions past, but it still does a pretty alright job.
I'm not very imaginative. My VF500F was Viffy, my current 1990 Radian is Radia. :tongue:
Very nice! (Reread that in the voice of borat). Looked like you guys had fun, woot!
Very cool, if you have a problem seeing numeric LED readouts, another option is a meter that indicates by just a series of green/yellow/red...
Petcock went with the gas tank.
500s only attract jailbait. At least, that's how it was in my experience. :rofl:
If I remember my MSF course right, the instructor said keeping a brisk pace over gravel offers more traction than snailing it.
Worried about being banned? Nahhh, Shorty :hug:s me.
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