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phendric

8 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 2 Jul 2012 Last seen 12 Sep 2012

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  1. How is 5th-gen stock suspension? phendric 18 12 Sep 2012 4 Oct 2012 phendric · 12 Sep 2012 – 4 Oct 2012

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  1. How is 5th-gen stock suspension? 12 Sep 2012 03:53 Okay, so it isn't just me - good to know. The zx10r is actually mine (I got it with ruined covers and replaced them), but almost everyone I know who know motorcycles are fearful of what will happen to me if I keep it.…
  2. How is 5th-gen stock suspension? 12 Sep 2012 02:47 So, a fast update - as I was typing my original post, I realized that some of the problems might be caused by low tire pressure. I just ran out and checked them, and both tires were 5-10 lbs low. How does low tire…
  3. How is 5th-gen stock suspension? 12 Sep 2012 02:35 So up until a few days ago, I was happy with my 5th-gen (2000) stock suspension. Then I had the opportunity to ride a 2006 ZX-10R for a couple of weeks, and when I came back to the VFR, it felt crappy. When I hit a bump…
  4. Engine Temp???? 7 Aug 2012 20:12 The temps you're seeing are pretty standard for your VFR, especially if you're moving slower than 50-60 mph. When riding aggressively, in the mountains, I've seen my engine/coolant temp get up to 138.
  5. Bike died Saturday (electrical) 21 Jul 2012 00:19 YellowFuzz, Have you identified why the bike is dying? Dead battery? Or why you're able to start it up again (even if it dies again 5 minutes later)? When you say all the multimeter readings look good, what did you…
  6. Bike died Saturday (electrical) 2 Jul 2012 21:22 So this voltmeter on the bike never showed under 12 volts while running? Is this an idiot light or a true meter? I have a datel on mine and if I dont see 14.3 going down the road then I know I have an issue. It didn't…
  7. Bike died Saturday (electrical) 2 Jul 2012 16:49 thats a OEM R/R, all of the rick's have a triangle type head and are most of the time black Shoot. I guess that increases the chances that the R/R went south, doesn't it?
  8. Bike died Saturday (electrical) 2 Jul 2012 16:47 I'm gonna replace connectors this morning, and see where that gets me.

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