Should change brake fluid at least every two years. Can get some pretty nasty looking stuff in the master cylinder if you let it sit in there too long! Dan ...
Last summer I posted here about replacing my grips on my '96 Virago. Well, long story short, I bought grips and tried to install them. The one fit with no...
I just bought some after market Sport grips that thet said was shorter than stock I just trimed the plastic sleeve with a hack saw to match Slid every thing...
I will be watching this one , I have the same problem my throttle grip it went on about 3/4 of the way and I can't get it to go the rest I hate to squirt oil...
Try some dish washing soap diluted in spray bottle If you cant slip it on this way there is something for sure blocking it The soap will dry in a day or so and...
I just removed and re installed my Galindo Grips. The left grip was glued on. I used a hair dryer to loosen up the grip and to preheat the handlebar both...
I used rubbing alcohol to install my grips. Was very easy to install and evaporated away to give me a good grip. [Non-text portions of this message have...
I just saw this,and haven't posted here before so maybe someone already made this suggestion, sorry if so...If money is not a problem, by a second set of 1"...
Will check archives but here is what I have.... 96 1100, Sat for about a month, started right up easied it down to the main road (maybe 1/2 mile gravel) When I...
Mine did some thing similar Turned out to be the front carb float bowl was flooding the front cylinder Engine would lock up till I got all the gas out Rick H...
hey Chris my something like that. i was riding along & she died. worked on it for 2 weeks. the ignition fuse had worked loose. the fuses are behind the panel...
I think Larry might be on the right track. One question, though, when you hit the starter button did the lights go out, as they should? I'd look at electrical...
Thanks for the input. Larry hit it right on. Blown ignition fuse right where he said to look. Ten minutes later I was going down the road enjoying today's ...
Hey, all. So I tried to take advantage of the 24 hours of 60 degree weather we had here in Chicago. I made it three blocks and the old bugger stalled and died...
I'm a newbie to this group. I've just got an '84 Virago back on the road. It goes well, apart from few minor teething problems. One problem surfaced the other...
Chris-welcome to the group. My first suggestion would be to get a manual for you bike. I have the Clymer and it seems to cover most of what I feel comfortable...
As an addition to the comments left by Rob, I have taken the switches apart on the handlebars and what I have found is that if a bike has sat for a while and...
I am in the process of fixing my Starter and cant seem to get the case cover off.I have removed all the screws,but it still seems like somethings still holding...
Aaron's post reminded me tha I forgot to address the blinker issue. My '82 SR250 has the same problem, except that I've found that the left turn signal ccomes...
You have to remove the clutch cable and arm. It still may stick. Take a screwdriver and very gently pry in different places around the cover, being careful not...
... Hi Mark, just had the same cover off on my 920 and had the same problem and found another bolt under the clutch adjuster, soul be the same on the 750, hope...
OK I got it off.I missed a screw behind the clutch cable.The gear that drives the flywheel is pretty badly chewed up.What's next?....Mark ... From: Arnie...
Reverse the gear?How? theres no place for the clip to fasten.and the spring looks like toast,very weak....Mark ... From: Arnie Binning <rabinning@...> ...
Maybe I misunderstood. You can find gears on ebay. ... From: MArkymark <markymark7560@...> Subject: Re: [Virago Owners Club Group] Re: Left side case...
Ok guys, here's one for you. Been working on this bike for about 6 months. Bike came as a rolling basket; coils in an ice chest, fuel tank full of rust, ruined...