Member record · ID 17044
VFR99
9 posts recovered 0 threads started First seen 28 Apr 2009 Last seen 29 Jul 2012
Recent posts
All 9- New 5th Gen Owner Welcome. The VFR has been one of my favorite bikes of ll time :)
- 5th Gen Lowering I did the rear triangle too (nothing in front) and just lived with the side stand for a while. Eventually just took it to local mc shop and they cut it down for, um...about $40 IIRC. What was a bigger problem was the…
- Questions about VFR's There is much more to the feeling of "good cornering" than the weight of the bike....how the weight is carried, tires, geometry of the bike. I have several different styles of bikes and find the vfr handles extremely…
- Michelin Pr2 Tire Pressure ? I keep 38-42. Closer to 38 on the weekends for canyons. Close to 42 during the week for commuting. Don't worry too much if it's in that range.
- Balls Of Your Feet Always balls of my feet, city or twisties (although most of my miles are twisties). Maybe a minute on long stretches on the arches just to change up. Just got in the habit and kept it.
- Lane Splitting W/luggage I do think twice now, with the Givi E21, but they aren't too wide. I'd say a good 25% of the times I never would have worried, now I just sit back in my lane.
- Michelin Road 2 I have the PR2 on both the speed triple and the vfr...but have only gone through one on the speed triple. Daily commute, but only < 10 miles a day and weekend duty....around 7k on the rear (IIRC, I'm not home to check).…
- Pictures At Last Looks great, DS!
- Picking Up New Vfr Wednesday Congrats, DS!
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