I would think the opposite, surely on its wheels is the most accurate. That's the way the bike is when its being ridden. Unless if you wanted to...
Even more, South Africans! Welcome man
"I spent too long as a kid dreaming and scheming to get any motorcycle to enjoy watching fools blow one up." Couldn't agree more, add people...
Love the 1100R. An absolute classic, apparently only about 1500 of each series were made.
PM sent regarding forks, thanks.
Sorry to hear that! VFR's aren't that popular here so it won't be that easy to move. I'm holding thumbs that you have a happy ending.
I used to get a pulse (more of a sound than a feeling though) about 1 sec apart at exactly 4000 rpm, Perhaps yours is the same kind of thing?...
Great news! Even better is that you now have the experience to help someone out one day.
The ONLY 4th Gen I found for sale in SA, the guy wants 50k for. Currency conversions don't tell the full story, but to put it into perspective I...
I'm a fan of grey/black/silver finishes so I would say just clean it up stock. You could try go with a lighter silver though for something...
Replacing it is not really an option as it was a lucky set of circumstances that allowed me to buy it in the first place. I could never afford...
Don't know anything about 500's or their carbs, but have you tried resetting the idle back to 1500 rpm when its hot?
The dog died, luckily I don't think it suffered much, just lay whimpering for a minute or so before it died. Yeah, I play/teach guitar for a...
Thanks guys. Yeah, it was a pretty solid dog, but unfortunately the bike also found a telephone pole, which is the cause of the damage to the...
I have just got back from a 10 day stay in hospital. Hit a dog last week and went down. I broke my wrist pretty badly and my beloved bike is...
Welcome, that's one good looking bike. Can't help you with the rack, but they are a helpful bunch here (so long as you don't mention oil, or text...
Howzit from South Africa. Ride safe and enjoy the bike.
Welcome, and congrats on acquiring the greatest VFR ever made! Extra credit for posting up pictures before everyone screamed at you. Ride safe.
I bought a Chinese one locally for about $10 of your money. I run it straight off the battery with a switch.[ATTACH]
Good point, thanks for reminding me of that. I've taken chains off our old beater bikes that you could literally bend in half!:biggrin:
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