Discussed this with my son and we have spotted the replacement cover plates on ebay...
The valves I am refering to are the reed valves shown as 10 on the attached blowup (...
It all is beginning to make sense now. I have checked my rebuild log and I renewed the front PAIR valves when I took off the PAIR valve cover to...
I didn't powder coat the actual alloy frame as the surface seemed ok, only ferrous parts (subframe, stands, various mounts etc) and the the ali...
As the VFR is an ex-USA bike I assume it has the EPA PAIR valve that you mention, which wasn't fitted to UK bikes, so again if you can point me in...
Hi Thanks for the prompt response. It is a definite "backfire" rather than a "popping" sound. My oldest son runs a Ducati 750SS as well as a...
As stated the bike was mechanically a full rebuild, but the engine was untouched. The bike was originally mine, but my son had been riding the...
After a rebuild (not the engine) of my 30k mile VFR800 Vtec 2004 and fitting a new stainless exhaust I have a backfire when I gently roll off the...
Hi Thanks for the link, but Gen 5 and Gen 6 are different, but I have managed to figure things out now from looking at front brake setups that are...
Thanks for the photos. The left caliper is the one I am interested in, but the inner face of it. I am assuming that pipe 3 (see attached image) is...
Got all the lines in place, but not sure which of the lines on the left caliper (Non-ABS remember) inner face goes to which of the holes and then...
I think I have got it worked out, it hasn't helped that the genuine Goodridge set of lines I have got, one of the lines is 15mm short:crushed: and...
Doing a full rebuild on my VFR800 Vtec 2004 Non-ABS US spec (even though I live in UK, it was imported about 2009) changing the brake lines to a...
Does anyone know of a company that does a Carbon front mudguard for a 2004 VFR800 Vtec (non ABS)? I have Googled and can find plenty of suppliers...
I want to change my brake system bleed nipples, but on checking online microfiche sites it does not list the size of the thread, on other sites...
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