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Sirbike
11 posts recovered 2 threads started First seen 29 Oct 2025 Last seen 20 Feb 2026
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All 11- Prepping new to me 1998 Poking around the net I found potential good news about the charging system. The voltage reading on the lithium ion battery will be lower, 13.4 and stays flat as rpm increases. The stator will probably be ok when I do a…
- Prepping new to me 1998 [image: IMG_0337.thumb.jpeg.3be4b0db716757a12aa008778177989f.jpeg]I found this while cleaning the back of the motor. What say ye? Honda marking or junkyard marking.
- Prepping new to me 1998 Perhaps I was overly optimistic when I initially looked at the clutch line fluid through the window. [image: IMG_0303.thumb.jpeg.0ab3accd816af4456aa4414d8889bcfa.jpeg] The bike ran fine but today I thought I better at…
- Prepping new to me 1998 The elbow was bolted on a paper gasket with the rubber O-ring in place then welded, which fried the o-ring then gasket sealer was smeared on top of everything. Fortunately I am not seeing this kind of shenanigans…
- Prepping new to me 1998 9 hours ago, mello dude and "while your in there's" You may as well do the thermostat and O-rings too... Perfect, I was about to ask about the “while I’m in theres” Check out the skills used here. [image:…
- Prepping new to me 1998 I was able to peak into V and see some funky stuff on a coolant elbow. So it was time to go in. [image: IMG_0228.thumb.jpeg.5d82c427d8466e487f7d2dea615bfdd4.jpeg] And since I am this far I’ll do valve clearance check…
- Prepping new to me 1998 I only got to ride this 94 miles before the weather ended the 2025 riding season. Good thing I got in 11,000 miles on my ST1300s. With those made ready for next year I got the VFR into the shop before it snowed too…
- I am back on a VFR Good day for a photo shoot with stablemates. [image: IMG_9844.thumb.jpeg.2ea7a7104e37124b88338947113e5930.jpeg][image: IMG_9849.thumb.jpeg.7bf94bcf7469ce796db7e09a5eede0ce.jpeg]
- I am back on a VFR VIN tag doesn’t have any French. Here is the color code and something special. It has Throttlemeister bar ends but the throttle side uses a plastic extension that has collapsed under the end of the grip. If I remember…
- I am back on a VFR It’s a 98 in stock silver bodywork. previous owner bought it this way and doesn’t know how this happened. It is in pretty decent turn key shape with 54,300 miles. Funny thing is that I saw mellow dude posted about…
- I am back on a VFR Hey everybody, looky what I picked up. [image: IMG_9804.thumb.jpeg.c79e84fa0402b98ff947a0ba3140039b.jpeg]
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