Well, there is a Yes to the last question too. Check out to the german company AME at http://www.ame-chopper.de They have a swing that can take a 200 rear...
Hi Jurgen, That is a great parts web site, but I wish they had an English version, or is there one there and I just can't find it? "REMEMBER SEPTEMBER 11,...
... back, ... that ... chrome ... confused ... but ... find ... I've got a '95 750 also, I've done the air cleaner conversion, here is a link to the picture: ...
Well it finally happened to me after all these years, I got a flat in the middle of no where out on Rt 6 on the way to Starved Rock Park in the middle of...
I'm selling a Yamaha Virago 535 S, California Spec. It is in excellent condition. It has 11,245 miles. It has new tires and a new battery. It also has a...
My wife has a few medical conditions that now keep her from riding. Yep, we're both bummed. Anyway, it looks brand new. Hard to believe it's 10 years old! ......
Hi Guys, I know a few people on here are from CO, so I'd like to organzie a ride/get together this coming friday. Call my cell at 720-276-2023 if you'd like...
Anyone have any experience upgrading stock brakes, specifically front? Your thoughts on cost, problems encountered, part availability would be appreciated. ...
Brian, I'm having mine replaced at the shop I bought my virago from, the parts cost is around 25-30 bucks for the pads, and the labor is about 20 minutes if ...
If you want more sensitive brake action install stainless steel lines. They won't expand under pressure and the extra force is transferred to the calipers....
Nope. Just means my scooter is down while I gather parts and have machine work done. Figured 2 weeks but looks like a couple of months by the time I get all...
Brian- isn't yours a single disc? Seems to me that Gust found a way to convert with parts from another model to make his a dual disc on his sidecar rig. ...
Nah, Dean, just wishin' I was ridin' the XV more. Been usin' the SR250 for commuting 'cause it's cheaper on gas. Only place to get it in Berry Creek wants...
... Yeah, single disc. Not sure if I want to go as far as adding one. Not enough mass to bring to a halt here to justify that modification. The idea of...
Mike, regarding your pipes getting in the way of the axle bolt, I have Hard Krome slash cut full system on my '95 1100. About wo month ago I replaced both...
Hi guys, As of yet I still don't have a tach but I don't really need one. Could someone with a workign tach please do the following for me? 1. Go through each...
Earlier this summer I transplanted an e-Bay 920 engine into my 1981 750. A skinned-knuckle solo effort with some unexpected challenges, but I.finally got it ...
Hello all, Once again, I've lost the left side cover off my 95 Virago 750. I had replaced the stock covers after the first one blew off on an interstate trip....
... I ... shouldn't ... definitely ... I have not checked at redline or close to it, as I shift around 4500rpm through the gears. But I do know for a fact...
Tody, for maybe the third time in the last few months I've been winding out my '98 XV1100 and missed a shift from third to fourth (or maybe once, from second...
eh, nobodies gonna judge you for showin some newb on a gixxer how it's done, and i'd say that if it isn't a daily or even weekly occurence then it isn't a big...
All bikes have a neutral between gears. There is no detent there so it usually just slides past into the next gear. Be a little more positive with your toe....
Thanks for the replies, guys. I remember that thing about the detent. Learned that when I wasn't paying attention to what I pulled when changing the oil in my...
When I was in grad school 8-10 years ago in Montana, we didn't have any speed limits-anyone remember the Montanabahn? Well, they paved a good stretch of...