Maintenance Questions

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1. This One Weird Trick To Bleed Your Clutch

   By baraka, August 12, 2018
   • 11 replies
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   • MaxSwell
   • September 12, 2018

2. How far do you go to find a dropped bolt?

   By joemaniaci, April 5, 2019
   • 11 replies
   • 835 views
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   • joemaniaci
   • April 8, 2019

3. Chain and Sprocket Shopping Recommendations

   By PlentyMech, December 6, 2020
   • 11 replies
   • 971 views
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   • Kiwiwannafly
   • December 27, 2020

4. Won't start after Stator & SH847 upgrades

   By Rainbows, October 20, 2021
   • 11 replies
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   • DannoXYZ
   • October 22, 2021

5. Replacement cooling fan for 5th Gen

   By tireguy, October 20, 2022
   • 11 replies
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   • Mohawk
   • October 23, 2022

6. Rear brake doesn’t work after front pad change

   By LEGEND, February 24
   • 11 replies
   • 355 views
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   • LEGEND
   • February 25

7. Question about needles / jets for 4th gen - 94-97

   By SEBSPEED, January 31, 2010
   • 10 replies
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   • SEBSPEED
   • February 1, 2010

8. 1982 VF750 Sabre - Fuel Pouring out of Air Box - WTF!

   By Guest GDetroitRockCity, May 31, 2012
   • 10 replies
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   • Guest
   • August 3, 2012

9. Gas tank under pressure - is this normal? (title edited) [solved]

   By marriedman, July 8, 2012   

   • fumes
   • vacuum
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • fumes
     • vacuum
     • vapor
     • vent
   • 10 replies
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   • Metallican525
   • July 11, 2012

10. How to Measure Chain Slack?

    By phoenixfire, July 10, 2012   

    • chain
    • measure
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      Tagged with:

      • chain
      • measure
      • slack
      • adjust
    • 10 replies
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    • Dutchy
    • July 27, 2012

11. I need help!!

    By Guest StayClassyJavi, July 14, 2012
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    • V4 Rosso
    • August 3, 2012

12. oil filter seized

    By Guest keir1163, July 30, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • Yokel
    • July 31, 2012

13. Oil level - A little too much OK?

    By ki-speed, July 31, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • Alaskan
    • August 1, 2012

14. Air Filter / Spark Plugs

    By ninjadoc, October 29, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • spud786
    • November 9, 2012

15. Two Dumb Coolant Questions

    By awacs, December 20, 2012   

    • coolant
    • 10 replies
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    • ronimalvfr
    • January 23, 2013

16. Cleaning & Oiling K&n Filters

    By Auspanglish, December 27, 2012   

    • clean
    • k&n
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      Tagged with:

      • clean
      • k&n
      • recharge
      • filter
    • 10 replies
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    • KevininAtlanta
    • January 21, 2013

17. What, If Any, Are The Chain Sprocket Differences?

    By 2wheels4me, September 1, 2013
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    • 2wheels4me
    • September 2, 2013

18. Gas Or Fuel Treaments That Really Work For The Carburated?

    By Guest theelf, November 1, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • Guest
    • November 4, 2013

19. Orange County/ Socal Mechanics?

    By mofo, November 7, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • VFR4Lee
    • November 28, 2013

20. Filing A Clutch Basket? Crf450R

    By wera803, March 10, 2014   

    • clutch basket
    • clutch
    • 10 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • WERA910
    • March 12, 2014

21. Over Heating In Traffic

    By sfsecure, March 16, 2014
    • 10 replies
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    • BusyLittleShop
    • March 17, 2014

22. Random Stalling

    By Guest OVogel, June 5, 2014   

    • vfr800
    • stalling
    • 10 replies
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    • MarkDetroit
    • June 7, 2014

23. Wow, How Did That Happen?

    By mcrwt644, July 19, 2014
    • 10 replies
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    • soichiro
    • July 20, 2014

24. What Can I Clean My Throttle Body With?

    By signal, September 22, 2014
    • 10 replies
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    • signal
    • September 26, 2014

25. What Kind Of Gloves Do You Use When Working On A Hot Motor?

    By 2FAST4U, January 29, 2015
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    • RC24
    • January 30, 2015