... This make no logical sense at all. I took it apart and it all looks great. While playing around with it I also realized that when I push the switch in (as...
i wanted to be able to ride this summer and recently purchased a yamaha virago to be able to ride. i bought mine for 300 dollars and people told me its not...
Sold, where it is??? /John ... From: ronald.dials <ronald.dials@...> To: VF500F@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2008 2:14:00 PM Subject: [VF500F]...
Where are you located? Chris ... yamaha virago to be able to ... bad of shape it ... believe it has 17k miles ... uncracked i was wold i could sell ... loss...
I am located in southern ohio close to portsmouth ohio send me an email to arrange something ... yamaha virago to be able to ... bad of shape it ... believe it...
I've broken two speedometer cables in as many weeks, as it is stressed quite badly a few inches past the speedometer drive gear. It is clear that I have no...
Below is an old message, but I found it when looking something up and had a couple questions. I'm working on putting back together a 85 interceptor that I...
Wow.. killed the discussions quick. Anyway, found an entire assembly on e-bay , so purchased it. Carbs, and air cleaner housing all assembled (still has air...
I'm putting together some seal kits for the 500's very soon. They are going to be about $12 for all four carbs (plus shipping of course). If you are...
... I'm not quite sure what you need. I've got a parts bike that I'll snap a few photos for you tonight. I'm done playing with my good bike for tonight. I'll...
Thanks! Thomas Luedtke ... _________________________________________________________________ Now you can invite friends from Facebook and other groups to join...
Hello! I'm cleaning out the carbs on my 86 VF500F, and I'm trying to make sure the main jets are in properly. Mine runs stock pipes and and a stock airbox and...
Just did my forks. I don't know how you managed to get 5" of PVC in your tubes unless my springs are not stock. I ended up with 2.75". That coupled with the...
Avons should do the job. They are used by many old bike riders. About tires sizes, stay with the stock sizes. The stock rims are not wide enough to cope with...
My mistake. I just found the Progressive Suspension installation guide for my VF500F fron fork springs, the length of the PVC tubing was 2.5" for the...
... Still no resolution on this one. I took apart the switch assembly and all looks great and works well. I haven't had a chance to take anything else apart...
I had some issues with the turn signals early this year and found I had bad connections (one had actually come apart) in the wiring harness behind the fairing....
I have the same problem. My idle seems to be getting better, but it's still very jerky when shifting gears. It seemed to get better for a while after I...
My original 1985 seat is starting to split on the right side where my thigh contacts it. It's just 23 years and 51K miles fo wear and tear (no pun intended...
I see seat covers on fleabay all the time. Don't know how good they are but I'm thinking that they usually go for about $35-405. Can't go too wrong for that...
Plain old black vinyl and a staple sun. Heat it in the sun so it's soft and stretchy. Staple the front, then tack ti in teh back, and start working...
I noticed a fuel leak and pulled the petcock. Cleaned everything up and replaced the o-ring for good measure. Watched it for several hours before putting the...