I've been wearing a pair of Alpinestar goretex boots for the 8-10 years and 20K+ miles that I've been riding. The sole finally started to...
Coming home from work today, on my RWB VFR700, I saw another RWB, stopped at the same light, headed in the other direction on Oregon Expressway....
How much should I care about exhaust leaks? I repacked the supertrapps last weekend (they were in better shape than I thought, but now they're...
Can someone with an OE front sprocket for a 2bd gen in a box measure its width? JT Sprockets claims both 14.4mm or 16.7mm fitment, depending on...
Does this look like an adjustment issue, or due to replacement sprockets not perfectly lining up correctly? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The 2nd gen VFR has plastic side fairings that gets very close to the pegs. When riding, I "lock in" with my ankles as well as my knees....
I'm doing some work on SuperTrapps soon (repacking), and I've decided to replace the clamps while I have the 2-1 collectors off the headers. The...
I've had a love/hate relationship with the supertrapps on my '86 since day 1. I love the way they sound up high when the engine is under load. I...
Does anyone on here know how different (quieter/deeper) 17" cans of the same design would be vs. 10" cans? (same diameter, packing, etc.). I'm...
I've got a decent microphone setup, and researching replacing the mufflers on my '86. I'd like to meet up with locals here in the Bay Area...
A bit over 2 years ago, I put a Shorai battery into the bike, after yet another round of dealing with a dead battery after winter storage....
My '86 700 has a pair of supertrapps on it. With 8 baffles, it's loud, stupid-loud. Sounds great, if you're wearing ear-plugs and don't mind...
My year in France is ending, and I'll be headed back to the US in a month or so. Unfortunately, when I arrive, while I will be able to get my '86...
So, the classifieds feature doesn't really work for this, so I'm putting this in the local section, since it's a pretty local thing. I'm moving...
I have prescription sunglasses (finally), and picked up polarized lenses due to all the glare here in Cali. I just checked with my helmet visor...
cross-posting to this section, since I know this is where the early-gen aficionados hang out, and the Ad section seems broken (I can't edit any...
I saw a VF1000R on Ocean St. today in Santa Cruz, about 6:30-7pm or so. Looked like it was in great condition. Anyone willing to claim it was them?
My nearly 10yo pair of Mechanix impact gloves finally bit the dust over the weekend, and I'm looking at replacements. Based on my VFD experience,...
1986 VFR700 My sidestand nut has gone awol (I'm now blaming the Santa Cruz Mountain Metal Rats to this). Not sure why/how (I've never loosened...
I finally got the shock Jamie built for me installed, but routing the shock reservoir didn't go as easily as I'd hoped. I tried to run on the...
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