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kirbster

19 posts recovered 0 threads started First seen 23 Aug 2006 Last seen 18 Dec 2015

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  1. 4Th Gen Fork Options 18 Dec 2015 05:27 dogman As mentioned above most sportbike triples have less offset than the VFR (30mm as opposed to 40mm) which increases the trail and slows down turn in so you need to drop the front and raise the back to compensate.…
  2. OzVFR go to Phillip Island 25 Sep 2012 03:29 [image: View Post]The Phantom, on 24 September 2012 - 08:44 PM, said: Good stuff, looks like fun as usual. Kirby is getting slower, I'm sure I was timing him at 1'55'' when we went in 2008... Those 2008 times were in…
  3. Motad header fitment 18 Apr 2010 00:54 Pop quiz - didn't somebody else say their Staintune exhaust bracket split a few years ago? Yep. Took it back (I live close enough to them to just drive down there) and they shipped me a brand new replacement about a…
  4. Honda's 2010 VFR1200F vs. The Pump 30 Mar 2010 09:39 [image: View Post]mgvfr, on 29 March 2010 - 10:39 PM, said: Reading through some of the associated posts its pretty disappointing stuff for those poor guys and girls. A stalling bike is a danger on the road and shouldnt…
  5. The big '02 refresh project 14 Mar 2010 11:13 [image: View Post]kaldek, on 14 March 2010 - 06:12 PM, said: And so, here is the big list of mods I'm making: ABS-model rear shock (thanks to EJS4029!) Powercommander V (arrives Tuesday) Autotune module for PC V…
  6. VFR1200 trip around Australia 7 Mar 2010 09:11 First leg writeup here http://mcnews.com.au...00/Update_1.htm
  7. VFR1200 trip around Australia 3 Mar 2010 01:45 [image: View Post]phobe, on 02 March 2010 - 08:50 AM, said: I know... just imagine the sheer agony of having to make 4 stops rather than 3. Hehe. But he's riding around Australia remember. There are plenty of…
  8. VFR1200 trip around Australia 2 Mar 2010 06:29 [image: View Post]AB-Oz, on 01 March 2010 - 06:01 PM, said: Follow his progress here as Trevor rides around Oz on a new VFR1200F, he set off yesterday from Phillip Island following the Superbikes. Facebook linky Yeah I…
  9. Too expensive retail prices 26 Feb 2010 07:48 [image: View Post]kaldek, on 26 February 2010 - 02:21 AM, said: I am unsure what wriggle room dealers will have to drop that price There will be no price drop until the suckers oops early adopters have bought their…
  10. Actual consumption figures and tank range 24 Feb 2010 06:18 [image: View Post]rc36Honda, on 20 February 2010 - 06:37 PM, said: For the non-metricated amongst us, that equates to 304kms, and I am assuming that these are full-empty projections. On that basis the bike falls about…
  11. VFR1200 with Leo Vince 18 Feb 2010 06:48 [image: View Post]vfr, on 14 February 2010 - 08:38 PM, said: I don't like too much the new vfr 1200 but I have to admit that sounds really good...it remembers me RC30-45 melody... Exactly. My first thought... gee, that…
  12. Cool reply from HRCA. 21 Dec 2009 00:17 [image: View Post]rc36Honda, on 16 December 2009 - 02:59 AM, said: The Honda Marketing department are looking at running demo rides from selected dealers around the country when the VFR1200 is released (hopefully before…
  13. Spec Compare 19 Oct 2009 03:18 [image: View Post]DDO-VFR, on Oct 18 2009, 11:58 PM, said: I predict that the VFR1200F will have evolve to have a larger tank in the comings years. I think that is the single biggest faux pas in the new design. :+1: If…
  14. First Offical 1200 V4 20 Sep 2009 05:22 [image: View Post]swimmer, on Sep 20 2009, 01:52 PM, said: [image: View Post]rc36Honda, on Sep 19 2009, 08:16 PM, said: Yeah, but before everybody does the crybaby, I'm guessing that this is the ST replacement (it was…
  15. Fairing Slider Options 30 Aug 2009 09:41 Here is another no cut option that you might have a look into... http://www.promotome...a...C&Year=2007
  16. V5 5 Sep 2008 11:05 [image: View Post]vfrgreg, on Sep 5 2008, 08:31 PM, said: Same article in Australian Motorcycle News... You're all dreaming. Honda are going to release... diddly squat. You may as well go down to the boozer and get me…
  17. Rc51 Front End Swap 3 Feb 2008 11:14 Here is another variation on this theme... Kudos to zRoYz who did all the work. All I did was collect a few parts then stand back and admire the maestro at work. Especially pleased with the Powerbronze front fender…
  18. I Have Full Motad Exhaust On It's Way! 20 Dec 2006 12:00 [image: View Post]zRoYz, on Dec 20 2006, 06:27 PM, said: I'm after a set of headers for my VFR800VTEC 04 but have resisted buying some due to the problem I have scraping the LHS Now that sounds familiar... mine are…
  19. Rc51 Sp1 Forks Vtec Install 23 Aug 2006 11:59 [image: View Post]AB-Oz, on Aug 23 2006, 07:03 PM, said: thanks for the info mate. Hehe I feel there may be another local FE mod coming soon... Roy has imported this new virus called RC51 and everyone seems to be…

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