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gabb
8 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 3 Nov 2012 Last seen 28 Apr 2014
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All 8- Quick Stator Wires Resistance Question Good morning, gents. Yesterday, I discovered that my bike had fried its reg/rec to stator connector block. It is a 1999 5th gen with about 222,000km on it (about 137,900 miles). It has a vfrness, upgraded reg/rec from…
- High Mileage '99 Vfr800 And Poor Fuel Economy. Update: I had a quick look under the tank today and did as veefercanuck suggested. There is clearly a smell of fresh fuel (or very rich exhaust?) coming from the right side of the bike, somewhere near the rear cylinder…
- Most miles on a 5th Gen? joneill gabb have 190,700km (118k+ miles) on mine now :tour: , not without its fair share of worn out components though! I have 50K miles on the my 98. So far I have had to replace the regulator, steering head bearings,…
- Most miles on a 5th Gen? have 190,700km (118k+ miles) on mine now :tour: , not without its fair share of worn out components though!
- High Mileage '99 Vfr800 And Poor Fuel Economy. Thanks guys for the replies, it is indeed looking more and more like a fuel leak of some sort. there is a pretty strong smell of fresh fuel when the bike is hot, and it is quite clearly coming from the right side of the…
- High Mileage '99 Vfr800 And Poor Fuel Economy. From what i've gathered, it doesnt look like a stuck open thermostat at the moment because i'm getting good running temps, if a little on the high side. (it gets up to 110 deg C on a warm day in traffic) Fan is…
- High Mileage '99 Vfr800 And Poor Fuel Economy. Thanks for the replies guys! I know the viffers are known for being thirsty. 32mpg isn't exactly worrying, neither is it something to be happy about, which it what makes this pretty annoying. I'll start by checking the…
- High Mileage '99 Vfr800 And Poor Fuel Economy. Hi all! I've owned a 1999 VFR800 FiX for about half a year now, and been reading the forums for quite a bit now before finally getting down to registering. I'd like, first of all, to offer my thanks to every one on the…
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