Im gonna be following this thread...i have the same issue with my bike but i know for a fact its probably due to the starter being heat soaked.
Heh welcome to the cut down fender club lol
Two very good points i will check out the wiki on that soon. In the long run i may just attempt to fab a new collector that takes up less space...
Look for any place that sells NGK Race cables..(thats what they are called but they are actually cut to length plug wires). Also look for anyone...
Check plugs and make sure the carbs are clean. New air filter, new plug wires if there is a weak spark at the plugs..these are just some general...
Convert to CBR F2 wheels and a 4 into 1 exhaust and you bring the weight down below the 500 lb mark...I think i had it calculated that if we were...
Hey all... As of tonight i am the co owner of a new performance shop. We are just getting things set up through our distributor and i would...
I will have to take a look at the drag bike since it does have some on it to fasten its fiberglass panels. the sockets are riveted to the chassis...
Just how much of a difference is there between the V4s used in all the generations of these bikes? Had a random thought today about the idea of...
Lilke the others i agree with the idea of starting on the dirt. I too went that route starting with dirt bikes then progressing to street bikes....
I dont think it is given the later VFRs are gear driven cams while your early VF is a chain driven cam. From my understanding theres still a...
from what im reading...i basicly use the original piping and collector box but convert the collector box to a single output?
There are slight differences between the frames of the two bikes...i looked at my 750 and a ridding buddies 1000 side by side on thursday. From my...
Does anyone know of any sources still avalable for 4 into 1 exhaust systems for these bikes? I noticed reference for the required use of such...
Depends on what you are looking for..Airtech is about the only ones i can think of that have replacement body work parts but anything else im not...
Well from what i have been reading in app guides so far the VF700 had a 16T countershaft sprocket up front stock while the VF750 had a 17T...
Take a look at this link http://vfrworld.com/forums/first-second-generation-1983-1989/8488-1rst-gen-vf700-mods.html Also one of the members...
Just another perspective on this....I work at a larger tire shop (Tirecraft) as a tech and while 99% of our business is automotive we are also the...
Im thinkin i may spend about $4 and buy a cheep replacement 5x7 bulb and see if it fits...if it does cool...i will make the spare headlight/faring...
One question...is the housing the bulb is in bike specific...got wondering if a standard 5x7 housing was used...if so one could easily swap in a...
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