You ridden up to geyserville yet and done skaggs raceway?
I would also add to avoid any of the east-west coastal routes late afternoon on sundays. Mass exodus of tourists on roads they can't navigate,...
real RWB's don't have VTAAAAK
Does the V-Tec viffer suffer from a massive shudder if the valves fail to open? I had a Honda cage that I sold recently that when it reached the...
that sucks, hopefully though you can get the bike up again for rides in the blue ridge by fall. october colors don't really exist out here. : (
rear shocks won't improve tip over and drop rates.
should trade it in for a Dodge Shart
My 86 runs the same as you describe. I think it's normal, remember you've also got that oil cooler that's going to be aiding in removing engine...
Decided to install a voltmeter on the VFR. I looked online and wasn't satisfied with the choices available for motorcycles, and besides a digital...
Install an aftermarket digital gauge that uses a magnetic pickup mounted to the front rotor
Maybe change the tachometer as well
Dude, you are going waaaay overboard on this. R/R's fail every couple thousand miles. Just how it is. Not just Hondas. They run hot, all of...
No, and you really can't. The OEM gasket is coated with something that bonds to the metal once it heats up to operating temp. Let's just say the...
Besides being more reliable, the '86 has gobs more power and weighs less. Also has the better exhaust note. I may be biased though.
Check for spark.
Huh, that's weird. Looks like the 86 had a production change mid model year. Parts fiche shows two different cylinder head break downs. One...
Yep, and be sure to ask your local dealer about the ATGATT punch card. For every 7 days of ATGATT you get a free squid day with cargo shorts and...
Check yo regulator/rectifier output when you get a fresh battery in there. Call it a "honda hunch"
^ this. Break .. I mean "brake" fluid is extremely hygroscopic. Meaning it readily absorbs and holds water. Overtime this will break the...
Well, got it runnng again. Looks good so far, have my concerns about the head gasket but I don't see anything alarming yet. Took me probably 12...
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