I bought my '00 just a couple weeks before the first of a nasty string of snowstorms here in the Denver area, and finally put in a nice 400 mile...
Damn that sounds like me! actually, it's how I'm feeling physically more than anything else - the better I feel the sharper tool I grab, but the...
Jay Leno is the only celebrity I relate to as a person - I'd never stop buying cool cars/bikes if I had no garage or money limits.
I just put a Sargent on this winter, and it fits like a glove against the tank. As far as using the rear cowl as a storage area, I guess it'd...
From what I've read here and in mags, the VFR is not a good 2-up bike - I'm keeping my Valkyrie for that. Just look at the rear pillion and the...
Installation costs? we don't need no stinking installation costs! learning your way through doing maintenance/mods yourself is 3/4 the fun here!
Spending money on bikes beats the hell out of losing it gambling, taking drugs or paying hookers - at least you have something to show, even if...
A lot of the money spent on the Valk was to stave off the boredom and to try to make it a bike that could really do it all, but after all that I...
Tires can't be considered mods, they are maintenance items like oil changes but I know what you mean - I've got over 5k of mods in my Valkyrie and...
It comes down to one thing with riders who reject the VFR because of lack of power - it doesnt give the sheer adrenalin rush of straight-on speed....
Honda has a sport-tourer - the ST1300. If you go on Honda's website the VFR is classified as a sport bike not a sport-tourer, btw. I had a talk...
Techno, it sounds to me like the carbs are gummed up from sitting around with the same gas for too long, and the carb sending fuel to #3 cylinder...
Holy crap Hopsterman, I've never been down riding off and on since 1984 - if I went down even a couple times I'd look for a new hobby - life's too...
Try throttlemeister - expensive, but they're the only ones that don't look sad as far as I know.
I'm just saying they havent produced anything new in forever, I don't expect them to keep making unprofitable motorcycles. It would be nice,...
In '03 Honda discontinued for the US the Valkyrie, the Blackbird, the Nighthawk and the Magna. Now the VFR? what'n in hell are they replacing...
Braking: no comparison. Steering and suspension? no comparison. But I will say this, I would put my money on a Valk against any other "cruiser"...
The 2000 model I bought a couple months ago had breaks on both sides of the front fender where the bolts attach and a friction mark on the top...
Right now the VFR is priced only about a grand below the 1000RR, which has all the features you want Honda to put into a new VFR - don't think...
+1 -I've had my Valk for 5 years now it's a killer 2-up bike and it's not boring like your typical cruiser - it's amazing how fast I can take...
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