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i forgot to add that the vfr750 clipons i fitted , i did NOT have to cut the fairing, i adjusted the angle of clutch and brake handle slightly, put the bike on full lock left and adjusted clipon,same with the right lock so it touches the fuel tank, i also had to slightly change the angle of the horn...

Cybercarl, i wont be going far from my works carpark once new parts fitted with a multimeter and a paryer for confidence?lol yes all the bikers at work were impressed with the good samaritan, i have recovery cover but he said why wait an hour for them to turn up?wouldnt take petrol money etc. nice f...

battery was £40, reg rec from motorcycle parts.uk £22 starter relay was £12.75 = £74.75 my approximation was £14.75 out it was a gestimate after a busy day?lol i have to admit that the reg/rec and battery(that are fried) were off a breakers yard from 15 year old fire blade, lessons learnt second han...

riding for 5 mile on country road loss of power and electrics. reg rec connector melted. 30 amp fuse blown and starter solenoid fried to a state of no continuity when a new fuse fitted and tested with multimeter, battery fried low voltage, tested stator windings with multi meter as per cyber carls t...

why would i be using standards cct/s after all the advice on this forum i have opted for manuals?
as for gaskets ive found that bare metal to bare metal never gets a seal for some strange reason?

Wicky, thankyou for the thread for honda parts, i have ordered a couple of gaskets, some people use silicone each to their own,im a bit set in my ways so will fit a new gasket the same as the manufacturer did when the bike was new. that is a good site for all to use and reasonably priced i will be u...

i bought a set of APE manual ccts but they didnt send gaskets with them ??silly me for assuming so??
anyhow just browsed ebay and not available ??
any good links out there??
thanks in advance

good find,well done its on my browser favourites

after snapping a few drill bits i snotted some weld on the snapped bolt filed a flat,drowned with penetrating fluid for luck and spannered it out? a lot cheaper than drill bits and easy outs? if you can access an arc welder or mig?? i know how frustrating it is before you get the bas---d thing out??...

i appreciate it is a drawn out subject with vtr firestorms, i was after some feedback reference auto ccts, mine is fitted with originals and keeping tension as designed? if original ccts were so bad why didnt Honda have a major recall, also vtr firestorms are not the only bike with auto ccts why hav...

been out for a spin with the vfr750 clipons fitted, i have to say i am well impressed,a lot more comfort with riding position and more upright is was so easy to throw the bike around B Roads with less effort sitting upright ,i as seriosly thinking of getting rid of bike because of pains in wrists, n...

hi stratman, what size sprocket did you fit to rear end and what difference did it make?

just fitted vfr750 clipons, how much fairing to remove is the next question????

i have some old 41mm vfr 750 clipons, the locking lugs (for want of a better techy word) are on the rear side of clip ons and not on the front of clip on that the vtr firestorm originals are?? my questions are ?? has any one fitted these and"TRUSTED" the clipons to be secured by one bolt o...

thanks for the advice,i fell for the honda dealers patter and bought a full set of Koyo bearings??