Two totally different bikes. Ride them both and see what you like. The VFR has a broad powerband (for a 400) and while it's quite light not as...
Very happy with the Conti Road Attacks. I have about 250 km on them and the chicken strips (without even trying) look like OneSided's above. A...
You can't resurface the rotors on a bike, there is not enough thickness even in a brand new rotor and they are stainless steel...not only will...
What do you need a chainguard for?? (poke, poke).... ;)'
If one side of your brake pads is worn more than the other, you may have worn out (or not properly lubricated) slide pins in the calipers that are...
Years riding: 26 potentially serious crashes (not counting off road dirt bike stuff as a kid): 3 helmets trashed: 3 leathers trashed: 1 full...
You could either try to mount the stock bars below the triple clamp, or replace them with cbr 41mm bars. The ones I've played with were from a...
White is a pain in the ass to keep clean, I'd imagine that red would be, too. I have seen a red bike with red centers and polished lips locally,...
Given that air is 78% nitrogen, they may be overselling it just a wee bit..... It's good though - does not rust the inside of steel wheels (no...
<snip> I have my tire pressure at the recommended 42 psi. <snip> The '98s run 42 front and rear? My manual states 36F and 42R, it's a 1993 and...
you could drill and tap it for a larger bolt size, or install a heli-coil in it. No real need to throw it out and you can do either with it on...
I think Reg is on them, seeing as reading his report put me on to them.... I know there are lots of variables - ambient temperature, riding...
I personally am not a fan of the Corbins even though I have had two. Although they make a real quality product, the fit style is not for...
150 km rider report on Road Attacks - LOVE them!! Just went for a 155 km 'shakedown' run this morning on my new Conti Road attacks. I had...
And the winner is.... tires. Just went for a 155 km 'shakedown' run this morning and although I did change the front wheel bearings (no play...
Thanks for the feedback, guys. I was not about to beat up the inside of the spacer with my punch and couldn't see another way so I took it to my...
Hi all. In the process of trying to straighten out some funny steering behaviours on my 1993 VFR I checked the front wheel bearings. They are...
Any update on these? I'm interested in how these work on a viffer for more aggressive riding, as I've read great things about their balance of...
Bob, I've checked the bearings on the stand with an assistant, and while they appear fine, I'm tempted to try the roller bearings anyways if they...
Thanks a ton for all the feedback, guys. Having ridden it a bit more after freeing up all the cable routing and checking the steering head...
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