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ChrisBezz
20 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 8 Nov 2019 Last seen 10 May 2020
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All 20- Rear brake locking up... rear center piston... FIXED! Hi, 8200rpm, Thats a great write-up you've produced, very informative, it must have taken ages to do! (I would still be at it!) For curiosity, I checked on the availability and price at David Silver Spares here in the…
- Hard Bags for a '98 [image: P6220002.jpeg.a7b3665c644262d41daea6d90dac5dbf.jpeg] Here is my VFR, complete with a full set of Kappa luggage, we're on our way to Normandy in France, way back in 2003!!
- Switch pod (high beam, turn signal, horn) loose. Any fixes? Ha! maxSwell beat me to it! I thought of suggesting a piece of metal rod with a thread cut into it. Same end result. i hope you get it sorted? Chris B.
- Switch pod (high beam, turn signal, horn) loose. Any fixes? Hi, 8200 - just wondering, how did it happen? Chris B.
- Thermostat replacement - hope to never do this again This subject of ancient cooling hoses worries me.... My ‘99 VFR has covered 18000 miles and has languished in a heated garage for the past 4 years... I've never looked in the under-filter innards yet. So how are my…
- Hard Bags for a '98 I’ve got a full set of Kappa luggage. My regret was buying the max size side panniers. They restricted filtering immensely. the narrower side panniers would have been far better. I still have the max size ones. The…
- Power Commander V fix for 2000-2001 VFRs Hi, I’m finding this discussion very interesting. I purchased my yellow VFR new in 1999 in the UK and still have her..... I also bought a PC2 around 2001 on eBay but didn’t fit it due to my Insurance company’s…
- Rear wheel nuts seized / won’t undo! ChrisBezz, 11/28/2019 at 8:22 AM An update - I’ve booked my VFR into Foleys motorcycles of Stoke on Trent, tomorrow, Friday. I've used Foleys over the lifetime of the bike, which was 20 years old in September. I trust…
- Rear wheel nuts seized / won’t undo! Can someone explain me why I’ve got two threads on the forum relating to my original starter enquiry?🤔 Did I press the wrong key?
- Rear wheel nuts seized / won’t undo! An update - I’ve booked my VFR into Foleys motorcycles of Stoke on Trent, tomorrow, Friday. I've used Foleys over the lifetime of the bike, which was 20 years old in September. I trust them, always good service, honest…
- Rear wheel nuts seized / won’t undo! Well, I suppose I’m open for some criticism over this, but my ‘99 VFR hasn’t moved out of its heated garage for 3+ ish years. Yes, I know, how could I have left her sleeping, but life hasn’t allowed.... Anyway, I wanted…
- Do these foot controls (shifter and rear brake levers) look okay to you? [image: 12A28A86-1B64-4DB0-98F0-BC2947901035.thumb.jpeg.15f6b48487ef4f1a278e90f9fdf915e5.jpeg]My rear brake pedal.
- Do these foot controls (shifter and rear brake levers) look okay to you? I’m just wondering how you remove a brake pedal from a 5th gen VFR? There seems to be an exhaust pipe in the way? [image: B7189299-30C7-404D-9462-A87B8DC48410.jpeg.5ad536c943ea50779a1cf1e0b2886ab6.jpeg]
- White love... Hmmm.... I don’t fancy a white bike! - especially at that age and with the list of problems! No offence meant to you, or your bikes....
- Do these foot controls (shifter and rear brake levers) look okay to you? I have the same problem... Bike dropped to the right when parking. ( I changed my mind at the last moment...) lost it!!! i didn’t know I had damaged it..... I will try the remedy? A new footbrake pedal in the UK is…
- Help with Potential 5G VFR Purchase Any more news on this topic?
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