date | miles | system | 10 records found |
89 PC |
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1991-10-01 | 450 | misc | Bought used for $5800.00 The original owner had installed the tall windshield. |
1993-01-01 | 8000 | tire | I found some soft tires for the P.C.. The braking action was then very similar to the the Saber. No more accidental front wheel lock up. The tires I put on the P.C. were Michelin 120/60/17a89 on the front. I put a 140/90/15mc Dunlop on the rear. Handling is very good. On the curves I have to be car... |
1994-08-01 | 12000 | elec | Replaced the battery and the stator. The battery was five years old and I figured it was gone. It was not. I am still using the old battery in my snowmobile. Replacement battery was same type as O.E.M.. |
1994-08-01 | 12000 | engi | Note; the problem with the clutch was the inner and outer disks were very burned. the inner disks looked ok. But I replaced all the disks and the springs. |
1994-11-01 | 12500 | misc | I manufactured two lightweight aluminum deflectors to mount below the front crash bars. That cured the wind and rain blowing under the crash bars and up my pant legs. |
1999-04-01 | 15000 | misc | I finally got fed up with the hand grips. They were big bulbous things, I do not know if they were stock on the 1989 model, but they sucked. I replaced them with some "super bike " grips. Now my hands do not go to sleep any more. |
1999-07-12 | 16059 | misc | The tires are still fine. I use the bike for commuting to work with some occasional two up touring. Other than the above items, about all I have done is change the oil and filter every 3500 miles. |
1999-09-16 | 17333 | misc | mileage check. no troubles since I replaced the clutch |
2001-07-04 | 17997 | elec | Battery died due to sitting a long time. Mileage hasn't changed much because of the above. AND the purchase of a 1999 VFR 800. |
2002-04-01 | 18378 | misc | Not much going on since last entry. Now own 2002 VFR |