Kind of an odd question but I am looking to buy a new bike after losing the old one last month and was interested in inspecting and riding one in...
I was most interested in the 98 with low miles since with my shorter season it would take 4 years to put on 10k. If the 98 doesnt suffer from 1st...
I'm looking at buying a 5th gen bike and was looking for opinions or experiences in the model years between 98-2000. I have heard in the past...
Only had it called a crotch rocket once but it was by a hottie wanting a ride because they turned her on. I didn't bother to correct her but most...
I'm a noob so my first helmet I bought 3 months ago was a discontinued KBC tk-7 and was decent but heavy and hot. I just picked up the same shoei...
I just replaced my plugs, K&N air filter, and tweaked my suspension on my 2 month old 97 with 18k miles and noticed a nice improvement in speed...
I generally go by feel/sound and don't look when I shift but after I do my rpms are around 4500 so I would say I shift around 5500. I don't know...
The original ghostrider on a heavily modified and carbon fibered up gsxr 1000 who started it all is rumored to not ride anymore with death and...
hmm being a bigger rider at 230lbs I don't need to feel the road more. Any experience with going with a skinnier 160 tire? Seems would turn...
Looking at getting some grippy tires and can pick them up cheap from the track and wondered if going 170/55 on the rear causes any problems vs the...
Not sure I follow exactly but does sound like the rear broke loose. Only other thing I know that will put you down that fast is too much front...
97 viffer from Lansing here. I'm always looking for nice roads to ride as there isn't much around here aside from round lake and maybe dexter trail.
Loving the corbin seat and storage cowl behind it. Is that modified or is that something that can be purchased?
I snap the throttle off at same time as pulling the clutch in about 1/3 in and then reverse the motion. Takes less than a second and if theres...
The "fun" surprises of buying a used bike that runs great even with neglect. My truck was the same way with original plugs and little maintenance...
They move freely in the rubber boots. Looks like my caliper is shot and a piston is completely seized in there sticking out and wont move in or...
When I changed my brakes I just pulled the pin to drop out the brakes, pushed the pistons back and put new brakes in. The pistons stay pushed in...
There is no lateral movement in the tire. The slider pins move freely but thats only with the pads out or a bolt loosened so unsure if there is...
Will take another look at it on the stand and I also found that 3rd 5th and earlier 6th gen rotors are a match so finding one will be easier....
put it on the centerstand and when I rolled the tire it moves freely around 90% of the way but rubs catches for a second in the same spot...
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