Welcome to the VFR World. This site has been a life changer for me. I am mechanical like you, but the tips and help from all the folks here can...
Of that 500 miles, half was in the rain. No scarry moments. Mind you, I did not try to push my traction limits either.
I have now put about 500 miles on the Avons and they are doing great. I have no complaints at all. I will do all I can to report back about how...
I was on my 86 RWB in Keene Ontario on Friday the 3rd of July. I was going to meet a buddy at Muddy's BBQ. I was headed south by the LCBO on my...
rosok, to answer your question, yes, you can still order them new online or at your Honda dealer.....THANK GOODNESS!!!
Even with new boots, I would heat them gently and apply some oil to them as well. If it takes a while to get things in place, I will give them...
As a side note to this thread, I just installed a set of Avons on my 86 road bike (stock rims). I was not able to source a 110 front, so I ordered...
Thrashed, the safe answer is that your tires should match. Having said that, I have ridden many bikes with mismatched tires and never had an...
You heard what the man said, sell that thing a go race a scooter with a header on it.
Cool beans!!
I have to agree with Tyaro. I think most modern day 600's would spank a VFR in performance....road or track. Not even close in the comfort...
Do you still have the fuse panel that mounts on the upper triple clamp(I think...lol)?
Just finished installing tapered head bearings, changing the fork fluid(bonus, found out I have progressive springs in them), ...today... -...
Thank you very much for this post. I just did my 86 VFR700. For others who are doing the 86/87 model years, the 50mm race installer will not fit....
I think Ghost, Fred, and I are on the same page in terms of tightening the locking nuts to keep the bearings seated in their races properly. I may...
I appreciate the feedback. My understanding challenge comes with the torque of the top 30mm nut. In my mind, the torque applied to this nut in...
Hey folks, I have been working on my 86 trying to get the front end a little better. I am installing All Balls Tapered bearings. I see the torque...
As a side note, I lived in Canada and owned a Canadian 1999 VFR and it was factory red like the OP. Very cool story and bike by the way!!
Import/Export Info. Overkill, I know. Just in case inquiring minds want to know.... Not much needed to import from Canada to the U.S.. Bill of...
Odds may be a bit slim, that last post before yours was 3 years ago.
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