I have seen them with 260, 315 and 360. My owner's service manual does not specify, other than the amp/hr. I want enough to start the bike, but I...
I can not find detailed instructions on how to perform a compression test on this particular bike, 1985. I am assuming, spark plug removed, gauge...
Bought this bike as a fixer-upper. Mostly complete. Noticed a strange hole and noticed it was wet with coolant on the inside. Shouldnt there be...
I borrowed a buddies mercury stick to synch my carbs a few weeks ago. I broke one of the little brass tubes that threads into the side of one of...
My oil seal, on the left side, where the clutch push rod enters the case leaks. Not just a drip, but a stream of oil. I got the old one out,...
Just another bike? I USED to think so. I bought my '86 VF500 last December as a salvage bike, for the intention of repairing and reselling. Put...
Are the carbs on the '86 different from those on a '85? I have the clymer and is shows the adjusting screws, but I dont have adjusting...
'86 VF500F Blue touch up paint. Does Dupli-color make something that closely matches the blue color on the fairing and tank? Has anyone found...
It has 4 suspension setting, 1 through 4. Which is hard and which is soft? Is there an aftermarket shock available? For something prettier,...
Resto in progress. What color was the expansion chamber (below the engine and slightly towards the rear) of the exhaust system? Thanks!
So apparently, BikeBandit feels that the valve cover gasket for a VF500C (magna) will work just fine for a VF500F (interceptor). They are saying...
'86 VF500F, 12k on the clock. Ridden within the last year by PO. I just bled the clutch slave, thinking it would solve the problem. it improved...
I have installed an '86 VFR700F front end to my '86 VF500F. Can someone tell me what the fork oil capacity, weight and type is for my VFR700F...
Just bought a $700 treasure. Need to replace the forks. They are bent beyond repair, more than just tweaked. In order to broaden my search for...
....to say hi. Uuuuuh. Hi. You want more than that, Mr Moderator? 40yr old, riding for 20 yrs. Have owned numerous motorcycles over the...
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