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I used to work at Honda dealerships as a tech in the 1980s and have restored about a half dozen neglected bikes. Motor-Cycle-Reviver. MCreviver

I was able to buy things at cost. I got the 83 GL650 as a naked bike in the crate for $1651.00, as a left over, in March of 1984. I added all the Interstate trimmings except the saddlebags, which I didn't want and I was all in at $2600.00. Retail on a 650 Interstate in 1983 was $4176.00. I should al...

When I worked at a Honda dealership I put together and tested all the new models. I didn't like the ergonomics (hard on the neck and wrists) of the 83 VFR750 but otherwise it was a sweet bike. Later I tried the Helix and thought, why can't they put this kind of comfortable seat on some bigger road b...

Yes, the two XRs cost a total of $3K each with all the parts I put into them. They were more trashed than they looked when I bought them. Even though they seemed to run and shift okay, I did extensive work to the innards and had the frames down to bare metal. I have a bead blast cabinet large enough...

A friend of mine is in Thailand and bought a Forza 300. He asked me what tire pressure should be so I did a search and found this forum. I told him to look for a sticker under the seat, that should have the data he needs. For the record I am 67 years old and ride a 2000 ST1100 and a pair of XRs. A 9...