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Step-by-step write-ups by members, kept in the order the forum last showed them. Photos that were not captured are marked in the text.

  1. Petcock rebuild vfrpete 6 13 Feb 2024 13 Feb 2024 vfrpete · 13 Feb 2024 – 13 Feb 2024
  2. Regulator / Rectifier Upgrade (SH847) toreckman 25 23 Apr 2023 2 Jun 2023 toreckman · 23 Apr 2023 – 2 Jun 2023
  3. Bleeding/fluid Replacement On Linked Brakes W/abs On 6Th Generation (The Ultimate Guide) jay-d 68 6 Apr 2012 2 May 2021 jay-d · 6 Apr 2012 – 2 May 2021
  4. 5th Gen rear axle & swingarm bearing inspection at 60,000 miles Fritzer 3 13 Jan 2021 13 Jan 2021 Fritzer · 13 Jan 2021 – 13 Jan 2021
  5. Rc36 Caliper Overhaul 750 24 13 Aug 2015 30 Dec 2020 750 · 13 Aug 2015 – 30 Dec 2020
  6. Cam Chain Tensioner, Without Throttle Body Removal Tightwad 142 6 Jan 2009 5 Aug 2020 Tightwad · 6 Jan 2009 – 5 Aug 2020
  7. VFR1200F Valve Inspection HispanicSlammer 30 21 Sep 2011 26 Jun 2020 HispanicSlammer · 21 Sep 2011 – 26 Jun 2020
  8. 6th Gen - disconnected tube Jelorian 6 19 Jun 2020 22 Jun 2020 Jelorian · 19 Jun 2020 – 22 Jun 2020
  9. How To Fix A Jumpy Speedometer HispanicSlammer 24 9 Sep 2008 21 Jun 2020 HispanicSlammer · 9 Sep 2008 – 21 Jun 2020
  10. Fuel Filter Replacement Guest 19 1 Sep 2005 21 Aug 2019 Guest · 1 Sep 2005 – 21 Aug 2019
  11. Brakes - Warped Rotor Fix HispanicSlammer 25 20 Oct 2002 29 Jul 2019 HispanicSlammer · 20 Oct 2002 – 29 Jul 2019
  12. carb cleaning on the bike? WGREGT 35 30 Mar 2019 11 Apr 2019 WGREGT · 30 Mar 2019 – 11 Apr 2019
  13. Cam Chain Tensioner Replacement, Vtec rad 16 2 Jan 2008 8 Apr 2019 rad · 2 Jan 2008 – 8 Apr 2019
  14. Fix Broken Plastic Tabs RossR 10 28 Dec 2018 4 Jan 2019 RossR · 28 Dec 2018 – 4 Jan 2019
  15. 1998 brake system service Charlie 15 7 Oct 2018 15 Oct 2018 Charlie · 7 Oct 2018 – 15 Oct 2018
  16. VFR1200F - Centerstand Install HispanicSlammer 10 7 Jul 2010 28 Jun 2018 HispanicSlammer · 7 Jul 2010 – 28 Jun 2018
  17. How to clean up pitted brake caliper pistons - ghetto style! Stray 3 29 May 2018 29 May 2018 Stray · 29 May 2018 – 29 May 2018
  18. Brake Bleeding VTEC and 5th Generation HispanicSlammer 22 25 Aug 2002 27 May 2018 HispanicSlammer · 25 Aug 2002 – 27 May 2018
  19. Valve Service - 5th Gen HispanicSlammer 13 3 Aug 2002 4 Apr 2018 HispanicSlammer · 3 Aug 2002 – 4 Apr 2018
  20. Chain replacement results VRFing 8 21 Jun 2017 1 Feb 2018 VRFing · 21 Jun 2017 – 1 Feb 2018
  21. K&N 204 Oil Filter Recall thtanner 2 14 Sep 2017 14 Sep 2017 thtanner · 14 Sep 2017 – 14 Sep 2017
  22. How to recharge old K&N filter Stray 8 16 Aug 2017 4 Sep 2017 Stray · 16 Aug 2017 – 4 Sep 2017
  23. Proper break in for new motors burnes45 3 23 Aug 2017 31 Aug 2017 burnes45 · 23 Aug 2017 – 31 Aug 2017
  24. Coolant system flush and renewal Stray 6 28 Jul 2017 12 Aug 2017 Stray · 28 Jul 2017 – 12 Aug 2017
  25. Clean up rusty pitted forks - sort of... Stray 5 2 Aug 2017 9 Aug 2017 Stray · 2 Aug 2017 – 9 Aug 2017
  26. 7th Gen - What Gear Oil to use? trikpat 1 3 Aug 2017 3 Aug 2017 trikpat · 3 Aug 2017 – 3 Aug 2017
  27. Parts List - all 800 model years Skids 4 23 Jul 2017 24 Jul 2017 Skids · 23 Jul 2017 – 24 Jul 2017
  28. Can someone help please Beobg 4 18 Jul 2017 18 Jul 2017 Beobg · 18 Jul 2017 – 18 Jul 2017
  29. Cool Tip: Replacing Tail Light Bulb... With Turn Signal Bulb :) HumalogAddict 9 14 Jun 2013 16 Jul 2017 HumalogAddict · 14 Jun 2013 – 16 Jul 2017
  30. 6th gen ABS Brake Fluid Change Guide BartmanEH 8 27 Jun 2011 12 Feb 2017 BartmanEH · 27 Jun 2011 – 12 Feb 2017
  31. Tire Changing For Cheapskates checksix 12 9 Oct 2014 19 Sep 2016 checksix · 9 Oct 2014 – 19 Sep 2016
  32. How the fast idle wax unit works kaldek 19 4 May 2010 12 Apr 2016 kaldek · 4 May 2010 – 12 Apr 2016
  33. Replace Stator And Flywheel - How To With Pics talus 51 2 Aug 2007 31 Jan 2016 talus · 2 Aug 2007 – 31 Jan 2016
  34. All Vfrs... Check Your Water Pump "weeping Hole" - Now! Franko! 11 10 Aug 2015 15 Aug 2015 Franko! · 10 Aug 2015 – 15 Aug 2015
  35. FI Light - How To Read Error Codes HispanicSlammer 22 16 Oct 2002 29 Jul 2015 HispanicSlammer · 16 Oct 2002 – 29 Jul 2015
  36. 82-83 Vf750S Sabre Factory Manual Free keithbob 1 7 Jun 2015 7 Jun 2015 keithbob · 7 Jun 2015 – 7 Jun 2015
  37. Thermostat - VTEC Replacement HispanicSlammer 2 16 Jun 2004 15 May 2015 HispanicSlammer · 16 Jun 2004 – 15 May 2015
  38. BR's Vtec Oil Change Baileyrock 47 26 Oct 2010 28 Apr 2015 Baileyrock · 26 Oct 2010 – 28 Apr 2015
  39. Radiator flush & oil change HispanicSlammer 18 3 Jan 2003 26 Apr 2015 HispanicSlammer · 3 Jan 2003 – 26 Apr 2015
  40. Some Honda Docs Found On T'internet JZH 6 1 Mar 2015 1 Mar 2015 JZH · 1 Mar 2015 – 1 Mar 2015
  41. Brake Pads Front HispanicSlammer 36 22 Jul 2002 16 Nov 2014 HispanicSlammer · 22 Jul 2002 – 16 Nov 2014
  42. HOW TO ..busted stud removal gll429 15 17 Sep 2010 1 Jul 2014 gll429 · 17 Sep 2010 – 1 Jul 2014
  43. What To Do After Riding In The Rain N2v 25 17 Sep 2013 31 Oct 2013 N2v · 17 Sep 2013 – 31 Oct 2013
  44. BR's Vtec fork seal replacement! Baileyrock 13 26 Oct 2010 27 Oct 2013 Baileyrock · 26 Oct 2010 – 27 Oct 2013
  45. Fi Cleaner? NateV4 10 25 May 2013 26 May 2013 NateV4 · 25 May 2013 – 26 May 2013
  46. Oil change 6th gen FrankoQ 32 24 Jul 2012 4 Nov 2012 FrankoQ · 24 Jul 2012 – 4 Nov 2012
  47. K&N Air filter replacement for a 6th gen FrankoQ 10 24 Jul 2012 25 Aug 2012 FrankoQ · 24 Jul 2012 – 25 Aug 2012
  48. Chain lubing procedure? CharlesW 14 16 Aug 2012 17 Aug 2012 CharlesW · 16 Aug 2012 – 17 Aug 2012
  49. Spark plugs..tip for installing. gnarly928 9 17 Apr 2012 4 Aug 2012 gnarly928 · 17 Apr 2012 – 4 Aug 2012
  50. Stickers and their removal Dan 7 10 May 2007 25 Jul 2012 Dan · 10 May 2007 – 25 Jul 2012