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aztecmeca
9 posts recovered 0 threads started First seen 10 Jan 2020 Last seen 22 Jul 2020
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All 9- 5th gen starter valves sync INCORRECT for last 22 years Jkson, 6/26/2020 at 4:19 PM Hi there! I know, its a bit strange to find incorrect procedure in workshop manual 22 years later. But no one did it, and I want to share my story now. According to 5th gen manual, 3rd…
- 5th Gen fork options 17 hours ago, ducnut The rear can still be shimmed even higher. Just let the lower shock eyelet be your gauge. The Verge has a fairly pointy front profile, IIRC. It’s been a few years since I installed a set. But, I…
- 5th Gen fork options 1 hour ago, ducnut If you’re OK with the linked brakes, just do straight-rate springs, aftermarket valves, and oil set to the correct level. Any good supplier (RaceTech, Traxxion Dynamics, DMr, etc) can send you…
- 5th Gen fork options ducnut, 1/10/2020 at 11:46 PM It can’t really be optimal for everything, just like your KLR can’t, either. Different tools for different usages. Track riding requires a tighter, more supportive setup. That setup comes…
- 5th Gen fork options I was thinking about those adjustments since I intend to use the bike in heavy traffic (really bumpy streets), highway riding, and the occasional track day. But, the VFR has been with me only for 1 year. I'm still…
- 5Th Gen Engine, 6Th Gen Frame 35 minutes ago, Hondatech99 Hi, new to this forum and I just wanted to add to this thread that I have viewed many times. I was a Honda dealership mechanic for 26+ years and always a v4 nut. I acquired an '01 vfr800…
- 5th Gen fork options 1 hour ago, ducnut There is no “bolt-on” frontend, no matter what anyone says. You’re simply not going to directly replace one frontend with another, without other modifications and retrofits. The easiest 5th Gen setup…
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- 5th Gen fork options 13 hours ago, alfadoc I have a 1998, and my attention is turning to suspension. Everything is stock, and maybe I am not discriminating, but it seems fine for what I do. But I wonder if it is like when I did the steering…
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