I have to agree even though I have not resprung the bike yet. Just raising the rear with a shim, in my case 0.275" or 7mm, and leaving the front...
Damn good thing you saved it! That coulda been axpensive. It just goes to show how important a through cleaning an inspection of the bike is from...
I have a Lockhart Phillips or LP stand which worked fine on my 91 and also on my 98 VFR. I believe that it was around $100 on e-bay a few years...
I found a big difference when I changed my steering head bearings from stock (balls) to tapered rollers. I guess it changed the way the vibrations...
Met a fella in Ontario with 177,000 showing on the clock and they were all his. No engine work and I think only one RR unit. Myself 1983...
Konrad man something really bad just happened and I would expect that you had piston to valve contact to break a rocker. You had better check...
Wow Ken that bike looks great! Most of the older 500s got beat to hell by young ruffians (alot like the Yamaha RZ350's) and few survived as...
It is a bit dirty but that must be because you have been lubricating it well and riding it alot! Here is what one looks like when it isn't...
I do have my favourite corner types but not a favourite direction if that makes any sense. My most favourite type is a flat double apex! When...
Thanks Vman! I will give it a shot and expand my abilities to the next level. That is a strange place to have a leak, at the rad cap. I don't...
I replied, "If you had a bad experience with sex, would you give it up?" Her friend said "That's not the same thing." Love it!!! I always...
Me too! I would love to hear if your ass dyno can feel the difference.:confused:
Everyone is welcome!!!!!!!!! Homeless or not!!!!! Just don't bring the hacker with ye.. My system siezed up two days ago and I had a hell of...
The thermostat is located between the cylinders as far as I know which requires removal of the fuel injection throttle bodies to access. I had to...
I'm with mello dude on this one! In my experience,it really depends on what level you are riding at. On the track I don't use much rear...
The 90 to 93 VFR will wheelie...as you can see http://vfrworld.com/photos/showphoto.php/photo/1138/cat/530 This is what the Vortex sprockets...
I was reading last night that only 20 units were imported into Canada and I don't know how many in the states. The RC45 is a rare beast even more...
Try some basic troubleshooting to isolate the short. Disconnect plugs till the fuse no longer blows and that will get you closer to the source of...
Man I'm really happy for you Rod!:first: Where did you find it? Do you mind if I ask what you do? I mean besides procure fine motorcycles...
Cool bike and very collectable but parts will be an issue. I don't think they were ever imported here by Honda so all of the bikes here will be...
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