Note: DO NOT manually operate the SECOND MASTER CYLINDER more than once per operation of the rear brake pedal. Continuously pushing in the SECOND MASTER CYLINDER numerous times will not blee...

Began to notice my Spiegler Black Synto brake and clutch levers were turning purple. They were just a few years old so, I contacted the company. They agreed to replace the defective product with a sil...

You need 12 off 17mm x 6mm Dzus fasteners and 12 slip on clips. D8 are the better machined fasteners. Available in crosshead , allen hex or D tab for hand removal. 3 along the top of the mi...

The Linked-brake system of the VTEC is a nightmare to bleed unless you know what you are doing, the service manual is incomplete and doesn’t tell you all you need and so this guide should he...

Although this isn't strictly a riding technique there's a lot of false information about the 'correct' set up for a bike's suspension. The one main thing that most of these articles miss is the most c...

Wiring the Battery Over to the power side now, pop the two clips out that hold the plastic cover in place...

Wiring the RR We earlier prepared a nice long loom to go on the bike, now it is time to fit it. Plug the two multiplugs onto the RR. Note I left the stock plugs in place, I have no intention of...

Fitting the New RR  Remove the two 10mm bolts holding it to the frame...

On the Bike On the bike, our first job is to remove the front fairing so we can access things. It should take about 20-30 minutes to remove, I’ve done a separate document for this as it is neede...

Introduction Hopefully this will help people who decide to tackle the regulator/rectifier (RR) issues on their VFR. This work is being carried out on a 2003 VFR 800 but the process should be pretty...

I recently had to replace the headlamp relay which meant removing all the front fairings, so I decided to change the oil and filters while I was at it. After ordering the filters, I discovered t...

But I'm guessing there's a few out there (like me) who haven't got a clue! The first thing to note, is that it is DEAD EASY! If you know how to first of all remove the big fairings, you're 90% done!...

What you need 1) LED Indicator Flasher Relay For Honda VFR 800 2002-2009 Fast Flash Fix...

The fairings need to be removed to access a number of parts of the bike so this is a guide on how to take the panels off without breaking anything. It’s not a particularly hard job and takes abou...

This job is a nice easy and cheap one for your VFR. If you find your speedometer is becoming erratic, or worse, simply stops then there is often a simple fix by replacing a plastic coupler. You c...

Gear Position Indicators or GPIs are little devices that look at speed and RPM and determine which gear you’re in. A couple of years ago I built one for my TL1000 trike and wrote some code to make it...

Whenever I feel the starter motor slightly weaker, I remove the battery (about every 5 months) to do maintenance: add distilled water, charge it a little and it goes back to place, working well for an...