Nice purchase. I would happily pay that amount of money for what you got.
[IMG] The eternal question: Where does "don't fix if it ain't broken" end and "don't maintain it if it ain't been maintained" begin?
Here it is again, still being used in the 5th Gen VFR800 In the 5th Gen Service Manual the Plastic-Region Angle Method of Tightening is: 1....
The plastic region bolt is used in such areas as the cylinder head or bearing cap assembly to provide a steady bolt tension. Normally bolts are...
And, with regard to setting the Service Manual directed idle for U.S. import 5th Gens: 1,200 for the 49-State model and 1,300 for the...
Actually, 200 is quite normal for the 5th Gen, the OEM thermostat only reaches full open at 203 degrees F (according to the Service Manual, page...
You don't want to ride a 5th Gen VFR in stop-and-go traffic with the idle set at 1,400 to 1,500 RPM, the bike will end up running right up against...
Passing judgement on a bike just from a couple of sound files feels strange, but... My thoughts are: First a question about the sound file...
Adjusting the valves on a 5th Gen isn't hard. Just the fact that the adjustment is "shim-under-bucket" type means there's less chance of screwing...
Yes, the ride up from Morrison through Kittredge to Evergreen is nice (if you can catch it at a low-traffic time of day, I usually do it as a...
there's two types of people in this world: them that do, and them that don't.
This guy does a very good job explaining the starter clutch replacement in these two Youtube videos he made: [MEDIA] [MEDIA] B.T.W. I'm here in...
The VFR800 has great durability built in at its core. Honda went all out on the engine's internals: - Aluminum Powder-Metal Composite cylinder...
You have to "reverse bleed" these VFR clutches to get rid of that bubble, by which I mean feeding in brake fluid frondown at the slave cylinder...
When this happens (as you roll to a stop) whether it stalls or not, have you noticed a rich smell (gasoline in the air around you)? I ask because...
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Much easier to see when you don't have a motorcycle wrapped around it.
Did you ever stop to consider that Honda isn't making 2000 year model VFR 800s any mote? So if you want one today you're gonna be buying used no...
https://denver.craigslist.org/mcy/d/2000-honda-vfr800-interceptor/6577914897.html
vacuum leak in the intake will cause high idle rather than low idle which is what the original poster in this thread currently has. also, if the...
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