Squirrelman reporting for duty !!:triumphant: How those dealers get away with that shit is a mystery. :tongue: I'll fix your carbs for less than...
Smart to be wearing the gear; sorry about your fall. Stated you were doing only 20-25, but i'm guessing you were beginning to open the throttle...
Electro-mechanical relays (like the starter relay) click, but the fuel pump relay is electronic, has no moving parts and doesn't click; clicking...
Try bleeding clutch after cleaning the mc and draining out old fluid, replacing with new stuff. With a clutch that doesn't fully disengage,...
No tank baffles on Honda streetbikes. The plug to watch is between the stator (3 yellow wires) and the regulator, but occasionally the plug atop...
The pump clicks, not the electronic relay. It's normal.
So what were your earlier bikes if any ? Dirtbikes ?? What made you chose your VFR ?? just quirus ?
Electrickal problems ?? :welcome: to the club ! :nelson: Yes, the battery is the first suspect; anything measured less than about 12.5 volts...
That fairing can be repaired (easily if you have the broken-off part), and replacing both sides doubles your expense and trouble. OEM fairing...
There are many useful and valuable parts in your junk engine, so don't let them go to waste. Often, salvage yard engines have several parts...
But sometimes you know--you really know !!!!!-- he had no legitimate reason for stopping you, delaying you, accusing you, challenging you,...
Way too technical, smart guy. :jason: Sometimes things get done just following current fashion, regardless of any improvement whatever....
Just exactly WHICH precisely (of so many choices) motor oil, kennybobby, would you suggest, and would SlicK 50 be suitable too for the task at...
Are you living SO far back in the woods that you don't have a tape measure ?? :wedgie:
The lever reach adjustment dial is all you have.
Just about 1/2" so far, Warren. I was concerned when i first used round gaskets that they would want to keep squirming out of their groove, but...
Push down and turn the phillips-head portion about 1/8 turn CCW while putting a little pressure upwards on the needle from below.:loyal:
OK, so that's how to stick the bit in place, but what caused it break off ?? :homer:
Wouldn't it make alot of sense to weigh Randy's approval of a VFR as a first bike (like he did) with the number of times he admitted to dropping...
mello dude's suggestion of raising fork tubes about 10-12mm is the first thing to try.
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