you say the chain was adjusted, but a chain that's too tight will strain different components and could possibly be responsible for your noises....
CHECKING valve clearances is EASY on rear cylinders. EASY on front cylinders after radiator is removed, and radiator is EASY to remove.
Before removing carbs.......you might try: open float bown drain screws to lower floats, then blow compressed air into the fuel line that goes...
be aware that a motorcycle will usually discharge its battery if left idling because electrical output is not sufficient until about 2500-3000rrpm...
Having your bike heat up is not the same as overheating. you need to verify that the fan works properly and comes on when temp reaches about...
You need to buy the Honda Service manual for your bike. The testing proceedures are easy to follow. On your bike the battery is NOT being...
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First get the Honda Service manual for your bike. One or more cams will need to be removed to change clearances, and the job must be done...
6 Volts?????.....you must be 80 years old or owned a British car! you may have a failing fuel pump or clogged fuel filter. If you hear the...
if you let your "buddy" wheelie your bike, it was a truly stupid move!!
check your chain....how many miles on it?? could cause some knocks, noise, vibrations. it may be well knackered.
if you hear the fuel pump clicking continuously (while bike is running) it means that too little fuel is getting to pump or a stuck valve inside...
check steering bearings and wheel bearings.... change brake fluid and coolant..... check headlight aim..... check charging voltage.........
DON"T WORRY The GEAR-DRIVEN cams and entire engine hold up well. The clean condition suggests the bike was maintained and not abused. You...
Burn that Friggin' bIKE!! NOW You may have a bad head gasket! Everything that can or will go wrong is going to happen. Get used to it :...
USE a C-clamp on the slave piston and fully retract it while bleeding.......
PULL valve covers and check clearances b4 it blows!! Sell it!! Why struggle when you can buy a clean '86/'87 VFR 700 for a very reasonable...
FIRST check your battery voltage because a weak battery can give those symptoms. use your multimeter tester to confirm that you have 12V at...
on fuel injected bikes take a few seconds (like 20 or so) with the key on before pressing starter button.
Brilliant!! ALSO....try : church rummage sales, Salvation army stores, Goodwill, pawn shops, etc.
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