I think you'll be fine with a one piece. Strongly consider disabling TRAC with the correct springs and fork oil height/weight though.
IN A PINCH, remove as much as possible on the clutch side exposing the crank and clutch gears. Tie a shop rag in a knot and let it bind the gears...
Naked for now. Would love to put some NC30 items on, but not now ($$$). I'm already spending money I don't have on this bike. But the front end...
It's a project. $600. Runs perfect. Bunch of new parts: Chain/sprockets, cables, air filter, tires. [ATTACH] But its a solid foundation to...
We had a beautiful weekend here in the Seattle area, almost 60F. Went for a nice ride on the ST after picking up some of the last pieces for the...
If you're doing paint, black for sure. High heat silver looks cheap to me. Those were nickel plated originally. I painted the RC26 stainless...
I followed Freddie at speed on his VFR reach over with his left hand to maintain throttle while he used his right to reach down and point at the...
I said "VF" shock. Not VFR.
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EVERY VF likes a bump on the pilot jet, stock or modified. They start easier, come off of "choke" sooner, and generally perform better. The fuel...
Disposable... erp... "Recyclable" one-time-use carb adjustment tool.
Are you saying that the "new" followers are slightly cupped? Not good. Followers are the forked items. Tappets are the threaded posts with the...
Transmissions are not hard. They are tedious. You have the attention to detail and will have no problem. I remember my first FULL...
ummm... 7mm? :)
Flat to flat: 7mm Corner to corner: 7.8mm (using vernier)
I have 2 sets apart on my bench right now at home. If nobody beats me to it, I can measure in about an hour or so. You want the measurement of...
I remember the first time I re-installed the seat unit after modding. I think I cried (happy tears) a little. Then came the anger stage......
This. ^ Do it on all of my 1000R. And every other Honda I own that has a seat strap and those GD hooks. The 1000R is one of the worst ones...
I really did suspect "yessir". It's just I curse myself when I put that rear end together and forget the connector. "Dumbass!"
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