Hello again,
Here is a list of all things that I have currently done and want to do to my Vee, it is being posted as I wanted to show that even a novice like me can play around with the bike , with guidance from here and the manual.
so that even the most scared of people may have a little more faith in their own abilities, as I am an idiot and can manage this so it should bring relief to others for sure.
List of things done,
Stripped down and cleaned frames and all pieces removed.
Checked valve clearances and fitted new shims in rear cylinder ( exhaust )
Fitted new rocker gaskets, spark plugs and gaskets, new rocker cover bolt gaskets
Fitted new crank case bung and seal after tearing the other to shreads
Tested and cleaned all connections around radiator
fitted homemade radiator grill ( cheap and cheerful but protects )
Repainted the oil radiator grill.
Repainted the centre stand and side stand
Changed the front wheel and rear wheel bearings plus sprocket carrier bearing.
Fitted New upgraded sprockets and chain.
Fitted New cush rubbers
Fitted New rear brake pads
Fitted gear selector indicator
Fitted New bulbs all round
Fitted New foot peg rubbers
Refitted the right bar end weight properly as it kept working undone
Resealed exhaust joints
Cleaned and reprinted tyres
Cleaned and redressed clutch release mechanism
Carbon wrapped side tank/thigh pods
Carbon wrapped detailing on dash (rings and button plate)
Carbon wrapped front shelf behind screen
Fitted new mra vario screen
Reprinted Suzuki logo to right engine cover
Painted turn markers on all torqued bolts
Poured in some New oil and fitted new filter
Flushed and added New coolant
Gave her a Good clean and polish
Things to do this weekend,
Fit day lights to front of bike and wire in to hot lead with accompanying switch.
Fit new seat cover
Fit new mirrors as advised on this ere forum
Look at carbon Wrapping the panniers due to damaging one from scraping bin in garage
Look at better securing the bike when in the garage at night, land anchor type thingy
Look at same anchor deal for the front drive
Look at fitting an extra indictor led as I don’t notice the green one somehow when I accidently leave them on (once in a blue moon but bothers me)
Lastly but most importantly, ADD THE VSTROM.CO.UK STICKERS to my baby.
now get out there and feckle peoples...