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352 posts recovered 6 threads started First seen 1 Jul 2015 Last seen 2 Mar 2026
Threads started
6 in the archive- Honda announce VFR “replacement” Thumbs · 1 Sep 2021 – 12 Jan 2022
- Keeping the under seat exhaust cooler Thumbs · 16 Aug 2021 – 17 Aug 2021
- 1989 VFR750FK WHEEL PAINT CODE? Thumbs · 6 Apr 2021 – 8 Apr 2021
- 8th Gen head races - when do they need attention? Thumbs · 1 Nov 2019 – 4 Nov 2019
- New donation from Thumbs Thumbs · 16 Apr 2018 – 16 Apr 2018
- Vfr Rental In Norcal Thumbs · 8 Aug 2015 – 10 Aug 2015
Recent posts
Last 50 of 352- 5th gen Paint Thanks for that 👏
- 5th gen Paint Such as?
- 5th gen Paint How do you deal with modern paint not being petrol resistant?
- What is and how do I go about fixing this mystery bubble That's a pin hole in the tank alright, best to pop it before it gets bigger and lifts more paint For a temporary fix I've used this from Permatex…
- '98 VFR - May Have F***ed Up 2 hours ago, interceptor69 One more thing. Why do u guys think that bolt broke off when I tried to remove it? I remember using a torque wrench when tightening those bolts a few years ago. Is there something I should use…
- '98 VFR - May Have F***ed Up 45 minutes ago, MBrane said:. Roundwould/spiral extractors are evil bits designed to make your life even harder when they inevitably break off in the hole you just drilled. Exactly, tools of the Devil Excellent advice
- Hello all Castrol 10/40 fully synthetic is what I use The OEM mirrors on this bike work really well and also produce a good 3 point light
- Hello all If you've got the OEM mirrors I'd put them back on Have you changed the oil/filter and put synthetic oil in yet? Your CCT might quieten down, what's your mileage?
- Hello all Welcome, black, the fastest colour, nice
- Deluxe 8th Gen headers? 1 hour ago, JZH manufacturer saying "it won't fit" isn't necessarily the last word I take that as a challenge
- 8th Gen: Replacing Rear Brake Line? 19 hours ago, svital123 where did you get that CF rear hugger? It looks like Pyramid plastics faux CF that I've got Actually I've got an unused faux CF chain guard from them if you're interested
- Oops. New front wheel needed Have you spoken to the company that's going to straighten it?
- VFR 800 rc46 2003 What comes after 11v 5?
- VFR 800F, 8th gen RapidBike module (EVOxRace) and ECU flash I put the Rapid Bike module in my 8th gen so I didn't have to flash the ECU, I couldn't be happier with it
- What other motorcycle sites do you check regularly? I've got a digital subscription to Bike magazine, the only decent one left, I was given a digital subscription for Classic Motorcycle Mechanics but it's crap, it's more like tool catalogue now Youtube has a couple of…
- 2015 VFR800DLX No Start… 18 hours ago, SgtMarbles Getting one sent in from the UK totals up to 5-6k with shipping costs and the actual cost of the engine, and a new engine is 9ish grand I assume you’re talking about a reconditioned engine not a…
- What did you do to your VFR Today? The best place for Honda paint in the UK is https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/paints4ucom If you ask they’ll tell you what colour the primer should be if you need it
- Nice cycle Fairings/plastics xtremedecals.com should be able to provide any decals that you want
- What did you do to your VFR Today? How did you get the original stickers off, just rip them?
- 5th Gen. 98' VFR800 w/ stock OEM seat.. painful to ride. My 8th gen got uncomfortable after 15k miles, I had it redone in non slip cover and the seat height raised by an inch, different foam inside as well, it transformed the ride If you no longer carry a passenger I’d be…
- 2008 daily driver getting hard to start... sometimes Another loss to the community
- Got a RC24 again...... This is in Germany so shipping will be cheaper…
- In Dutch, it's called a "Garage" If they’re rated for 1000kg as pallet shelves then you need to remove the point loads from the tyres, as the design is for a UDL
- What is your prefered air filter? Piper cross
- Chain Replacement Issues… Sounds like the chain is balled up around the sprocket, I’m assuming you haven’t removed the cover
- Brake feel - can it be improved? HEL do a build a line service, where you can either get them to build it to your specifications or you get a kit of fittings and pre cut lines https://www.helperformance.com/hel-custom-stainless-steel-braided-brake-lines
- Brake feel - can it be improved? What brake lines do you have?
- Upper cowl damage Most damage is a lot less than you would think, after the initial freakout it doesn’t look too bad and is almost certainly fixable Are you in Vancouver and hence not riding at the moment?
- Upper cowl damage Any photos of the damage?
- Fuel injection issue This guy is the best person I know when dealing with fuel injection, his use of the oscilloscope is very enlightening
- It’s 2024 - is a VFR750F G (1986 model) a good daily ride The Micron exhaust system is stainless steel and is a tuned unit as well, they were fitted to many bikes when the OEM rotted out I'm running BT22’s on mine, but I’ve got the FK with 17” wheels but it seems Bridgestone…
- It’s 2024 - is a VFR750F G (1986 model) a good daily ride No
- Got a RC24 again...... xtremedecals.com have exactly what you’re looking for Paul is a really helpful guy and will advise you if there’s a query
- First questions. 13 hours ago, Presson Looking good, no, looking great! What is your method for avoiding the orange peel effect? Make sure the paint is thoroughly mixed, I pour boiling water over the bottom of the can to ensure that the…
- Fuel Tank Sources/Similar Models? Repair? 10 hours ago, vfrcapn Are they legit and accurate? They have a black tank (1 left) listed as NOS but I've been reluctant to pay $905 US plus shipping, vs. having dents removed from my existing one and having it…
- Fuel Tank Sources/Similar Models? Repair? cmsnl have several tanks in @€950 or there’s this for €550 https://www.cmsnl.com/products/imperfect/set-illusttype3_OC-0001.0110/
- Right brake disc gets hotter than the left one Those Nissan brake pistons are renowned for rusting, Powerhouse sell stainless steel ones I replaced mine when the bike was 2 years old with 18k on and they were starting to pit then
- Sorting my 1988/9 VFR750F clutch Abranet 320 gives a nice crisp finish I’ve still got those competition springs if you want them
- The Motorcycle Project Thanks
- Gear change issues Chain tension?
- what have you done in the hope of increasing the powers “to much compression” ??
- Should have known better..... And non VFR bike's updates I found a photo of my old F3 this morning, I put a 15 T gearbox sprocket on it, got a speeding ticket the second day I got it
- Winterization Esso E5 Synergy 99 is actually 100% petrol, the E5 sticker is required to inform you that it may contain up to 5% ethanol but in reality it’s ethanol free
- VFRD is broke Thank YOU boss
- Rotaries and roundabouts How about you take your studies and fuck off
- Considering a VFR... help 40 minutes ago, johnnie903 Everyone keeps telling me that at my age (46) I should get a touring bike, . I was 64 when I bought my first CBR Well done for trying it though and now you have the information for the future
- New seat for 1991 VFR I’ve used this company…
- New seat for 1991 VFR Join the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club, there’s several in there plus all the other services
- Hello fellow vfr lovers Nice bike …..the shopping rack spoils it IMHO
- Rotaries and roundabouts This one has a “through about”, you can drive through the middle
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