85 Honda Vf1000r - Rothmans on 2040-motos
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VF1000R - ROTHMANS!
This bike was completely stripped and rebuilt over the winter (no motor work)
over 40 pieces were stripped and powder coated including
frame - swing arm - triple tree - clip-ons - many more parts
Many items new or rebuilt on the bike including
Rebuilt Front Master Cylinder - Honda Parts
Rebuilt Rear Master Cylinder - Honda Parts
Rebuilt Slave Cylinder for Hydraulic brake - Honda Parts
NEW - Braided Brake and Clutch Lines
Rebuilt Carburetor's
NEW - Thermostat - Honda Part
NEW - Radiator Cap - Honda Part
NEW - Swing Arm Bearings
NEW - Tapered Neck Bearings
NEW - Sonic Springs for the front forks - seals replaced
NEW - Hagon Rear Mono Shock - $450 shock - also have original rear with new seal
NEW - Smaller euro style turn signals, originals included
NEW - all available gaskets replaced on motor / valve covers, water pipes etc..
Many new bolts and nuts.
NEW - Exhaust gaskets - unfortunately I have not found a suitable exhaust
IN ADDITION TO THIS
Replaced all body parts with Rothmans Edition Replica Paint Scheme
NOT AVAILBLE IN THE US! - VERY RARE!
The fairing pieces and tank are original paint, no work has been done on them
upper cowl needs some fiberglass work done as can be seen in the pictures.
Dual Headlight - from the Rothmans Bike the body came from
Euro Style Mirrors - Similar to the 86 VFR750 mirrors
Right Hand control has on / off / park switch as in Europe, I never use it, but it is different
I have ridden the bike for over 2000 miles at this point, including 400 miles at Deals Gap in Tennessee
Strong motor and runs well, no leaks, does not overheat and everything works!
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