I plan on it ... it was more of a "Just In Case" question. I was surprised to see how expensive a new radiator would be. Shocked me a little! Thanks! Randy ...
A radiator is quite a "technical" part, not an ordinary one, and generally it is specific to one single model. No wonder about the requested price, and...
I notice from time to time that my bike is hard to push or pull while I'm sitting on it. I wasn't sure before if it was the front of rear because by the time I...
"the left break cable" What do you mean by "brake cable" ? No cable in there ... The possible causes are : - stuck caliper on its transversal axles - stuck...
Geoff, The "pics" folder on the "VF500" group is no more accessible. Please post it on the "VF500 Interceptor" one. Thanks And BTW for all "VF500" listers, the...
... Hrm... sorry, synapse snap. It was actually the right... and I mean the cable going to the right caliper. ... Solutions? ... Chris -- c h r i s . m...
I think the confusion lies in the fact that the VF500 has hydraulic brakes. So what cable are you referring to? Best Regards, Jeff Schieck From: Chris Moran...
For the "stuck caliper on its transversal axles" ,or sliding pin: remove the caliper from the fork leg, separate the sliding pin and bracket from it`s socket,...
That's what I would have said. Some tips : - about silicon grease, get a little tube of silicon grease as used for water taps in the kitchen/bathroom. Quite...
hello to you all , i am a proud new owner of a 86 vf500f, i have been reading all the post and i am very impressed how many people have vf500f i hope to get...
Not true Noel!!! This group is very much alive and well. Check it out, there are 23 new messages here and only 14 on the VF500F_Interceptor group. Both are...
I just said that because the "pics" folder is full up, and since the moderator ha vanished out, no way to get it back. BTW, I still am a lister, and for me the...
hey i just took a look at you pic there. lookin good! i really need to know though... how the HELL did you get the endcaps out of the inside of your clip ons?...
hi, all. a short while ago, while out riding, i had a strange ping that i'd like to throw out here to the group and see what you think. while riding into town,...
Helen, The "clutch pedal" you speak of is actually the gear lever, but we understand what you are talking about. I'd be checking to make sure all the centre...
Also remove the front sprocket cover (where the chain goes into the engine) and make sure that the 2 bolts that hold the front sprocket on are in place. Check...
Could one of the chain tensioners on the rear wheel have come loose? Is the chain very loose? Wild guess without seeing or hearing the problem. Good Luck, ...
How often have you regreased the steering stem bearings? My VF500F is 20 years old with ~49K miles, I have no steering problems but at the same time also want...
I think the politically correct answer is every year or two. In reality it probably only needs re-lubed if you've had it apart. The 500's are notorious for...
I got them out a while ago, but I think what I did is screw several long sheet metal screws into the ends, put a pair of vice grips on the screws, then pounded...
i had asked how he removed the handlebar ends, but i might have accidentally sent the email directly to him. does anyone else have any ideas? ... From:...
I am parying out one of my 500's. Bodywork damaged, engine damaged, but... Hindle 4-1 with the header powdercoated black. Raask rearsets Clip ons. Anything...
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