I bet you'll be fine. Two things I would suggest are: 1. Check that coolant level is still correct. You might have vented some off at the...
BSA Starlite 75 cc. Top speed was 39 mph if I sat upright, 43 if I laid down on the seat in superman mode. Then a 42-year (!) break until two...
Knobber: How long have you had the bike? Has it done this for the entire 5,000 miles of its life or is this something that seems to be getting...
Knobber: No, the rubber is part of the vibration damping/absorbtion system in the bar. As the weight inside the bar responds to the engine...
Outstanding! It looks like you went to a quality outfit that knows what they are doing. Glad you were successful. Ride safe & have fun! Bob S.
Reg: From the service manual, page 16-4: Front Disc thickness: Standard = 4.5 mm, Wear Limit = 3.5 mm Rear Disc Thickness: Standard =...
AZ (or should I address you as "Traveler"?): Sorry to hear you're having the problem, especially since my ride is also a red '07. I haven't...
Steve: Lots of guys your height do perfectly fine on a VFR. One of my instructors in my basic riding course had one; he'd only come up to your...
Flash: My best guess is that it's "probably OK" to run 10W-50 in your 07, but why would you want to? Honda recommends 10W-30 with 10W-40 as...
Byrd: First of all, congratulations on your purchase and good luck with her. If you are half as happy with it as I am with my red '07, you'll...
Chep: Well congratulations and Happy Birthday! I traded in my SV650 on a red '07 last August. I loved the Suzuki as my "first big bike"...
Wowie kazowie! Thanks for posting. I agree w/ Jason; the way he was laying the bike over through some blind corners makes me think he is very...
afpierce489: Thanks for the reply. Actually I just found that the Motorcycle Safety Training Center in Plainfield offers an "Advanced Rider...
ilber: Welcome to the World! I hope you enjoy your choice, I certainly love my red '07. I had a longer break in riding than you; back in 1967 I...
Dang! That's one good looking bike! Best of luck with it.
Wilburj: Many thanks for bringing this to my attention! I drives me crazy that such a precision machine should have a speedometer so...
Trusty: Heli Bars move the bars up 1.50 inches and back 1.25 inches on a sixth gen. Oops! Is my barbaric colonial brain correct in...
Kelvin: Glad to hear the thermostat solved the problem! In answer to your question of shouldn't a higher speed make the engine run cooler...
Walt: Congratulations! I bet you're going to love it. I completely agree that no photo has ever done justice to the RWB paint scheme; it has...
Ouch! That stinks! I hope your bodily parts are all undamaged and fully functional. Can you please translate for the unenlightened colonials...
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