I just put a new complete new exhaust on my Virago 1000 however the front head pipe nuts have some wierd head on them and I can't find a wrench or socket that...
Gord, just find a nut and washer that is the same thread size. Tyler Pennock # 380 V max Owners Association Eastern Canada Director Ottawa,ON,Canada ...
can anyone reccomend a new exhaust for my 750? Want loud pipes! Would like to change completely if possible, pipes are discolored. Or go with the slip...
... Or ... If an exhaust pipe isn't double wall it will discolor from use, even more so if a bikes out of tune. What year???? 81-83 good luck, 1984 an up the...
Kinda depends on which Harley you want to copy. Stock pipes on 883/1200 or stock on big twin? Scramin'E on Sporty or big twin? Straight pipes on either new HD?...
the best deep sound that is kinda loud would work. thanks, JIM ... ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit...
Gord, One tool that you might try to find to tighten the front exhaust is a
special socket called a "Gator Grip". Its a socket with these little pins
inside...
JIM- lots of stuff in the archives on pipes (hopefully we can avoid the "loud pipes save lives" discussion), and IIRC the consensus was that with most of the...
looking for pipes for my 1988 750 virago. what woould u receomend? want louder pipes, than stock. Pipes are kinda discolored also. thanks, JIM On Fri, 02...
I have an 85 XV 1000, it has the factory wheels on it an it has gold painted on the wheels. I would like to put wire spokes or have the factory wheels polished...
Yep. See reference pix. deep sound but not too loud, of course you can remove the baffles if you want more sound. I've had them out but sounds terrible,...
Good call Rob, I didnt have to rejet with the Hard Kromes, my dealer tested, exhaust gases levels good (at least he didnt recommend rejetting) after I...
Hello, The nick is Preach. I ride a 1985 Vulcan 700, but I am thinking about getting the Virago 250 for my wife. The question and concern that I have is the...
I have been thinking about going to a local bike junkyard and takeing some
pipes off on old 82' 750, cutting out the baffels and mounting them on my
bike to...
She is concerned about the weight of the bike. The 400 or so pounds of the 535 may be more than she can handle if the bike decides to lay down on her. Preach...
the weight is carried low, my wife is 5' 1" and has no problem and it has a low seat height also. Tyler Pennock # 380 V max Owners Association Eastern Canada...
Preach, There is no real acceleration left from 65 mph up to top end on the 250. You'll have to find something over 400 cc to meet your requirements. Dean...
which way? Deming, Lordsburg, or Cliff? How can I get ahold of you, your more than welcome to come down and see!! Thought is the blossom; language the bud;...
I have the same bike as you do. Instead of that, keep an eye out for Dennis Kirk scratch & dent sales on ebay. I got new slash cuts for $45 + shipping and I...