Not a collectable bike imo cuz it's seriously flawed and produced in large quantities. The only collectable VFs have less than 1000 street miles...
Peoples don't realize those cap locking mechanisms need periodic maintenance to prevent dissimilar-metal corrosion from freezing it up. Once you...
Seems like you may need another, better carb cleaning to fix the surging.
Bring your own battery and a socket to fit the crankshaft nut (accessible through a small easy-to-remove cover) looking at any used bike,...
All brands are OK if they meet the specifications listed in your owner's manual. Motorcycle-specific (not car oil) is best to use.
Get it up on centerstand and check condition of drive chain.
Each screw can slightly affect the others, so once things get too far off, you might need to remove carbs and try another bench synch. After...
Yes, Norm, you can use it.
Good luck ! Check valve clearances before alot of riding. Also inspect fuel tank interior for signs of rust, and change out old coolant. Don't...
If tip is stuck inside, you could try blasting compressed air (at least 80 psi) into the tube that the idle jet sits in after removing the jet....
If you're willing to experiment a bit, i'd suggest opening out the idle mix screws about 1/4-1/2 turn to see if a slightly richer pilot circuit...
[ATTACH] First thing to check is your plugs for signs of too much or not enuff fuel (or spark). You need a nice light tan color on the center...
Filling from the bottom usually works when other methods have failed, but keep the top offf the master and a rag covering it. Also, be very,...
No squeal when cable isn't connected to spedo ?? Lube the cable but keep lube away from the top 1"
Check carb synch. A worn-to-shit chain with a series of tight then loose spots can cause a surge too.
Several hammer blows on that bolt as mentioned above should be a regular practice when removing.
The seller who fictionalized about the 1100 mod should be outed as a liar.
Ok, but a clutch that's not fully disengaging (air in system or warped clutch plates) can drag engine revs down enuf to stall engine out at low...
Dukie's right; there is alot more to getting a good shock than simply mounting one that fits !! Most stock shocks are weak, so fitting one from...
Knobby tires don't belong on a sportbike ! Why sacrifice traction for a dubious fashon statement ??
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