I must say. I'm glad I got the vfr a year ago. 45mpg is way better than the 15 i get in my truck. Plus driving to visit the gf 20 miles each way a...
Sounds like the fall knocked something loose in the carb? follow the choke line to the carb, make sure it seems to operate smoothly. I havn't had...
I usually run 87 in my 04. I've done quite a few freeway runs and tried different octanes. Never seem to notice a difference. So usually stick to...
Same here. I have the shop manual. Says every 8,000 miles. I change my oil every 4,000, and filter every 8,000. I do a bit of stop and go in town...
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I got my service manual form the local dealership. It's the same manual their mechanics use on the bikes. They had to order it and had it in a...
I'm with the rest. I've delt with brakes and clutched on cars, dirt bikes, and motorcycles. Those banjo bolts can be your worst enemy when it...
I leave mine on the bike during the weekends. But ride the bike to work, so the bag is constantly coming on/off. Been using it on my vfr for a...
You can run it for awhile. not going to hurt the bike. Remember these are fuel injected, the bike will compensate to a point with the new set up....
Next I would look into gutting the stock cans. Gives a nice sound and some weight loss. Unless you already have aftermarket exhaust. I have not...
Wow surprised you had that much damage. I dropped mine on its side rolling it into my side yard awhile back. Bike hit cloths line pole on the way...
SLOav8r, nice link. good to know. I've had a windscreen get broken, and it sucks dropping another $80, for a new one. But gotta have it, not going...
Neat looking bike. Automatic, interesting way to go. Opening the door to all those who can't firgure out the clutch. That should boost sales.
I have an icon tank bag and it works great. have used it on a few different bikes and loaned it to friends. Has straps to wear as a backpack too....
I've heard a few 98-01 vfr's pass me one those days I decide to drive on the freeway, and what an amazing and exciting sound.
I'm unaware of the failure rate of chain drives. I ride my bike and perform the regular maintence, and don't worry about the chain drive. It's the...
Another thing that I just thought of that might have played a role in the drop of the "gear drive". Is that with fuel injection and electronically...
Off the engine crank are a set of idler gears, that transfer the power up to drive/rotate the cams. Very persise and very little wear. Never have...
Yes you can adjust the preload on the rear spring. There's a tool in your tool kit under the seat for it. It will soften the rear suspension's...
I have an 04 vfr, and I think the most I've ever put into the tank was 5 gallons. Never tried running it down on reserve to see how big it really is.
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