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Hey guys! I'm new here. Had my '15 Phantom for about 6 months. Has just over 4500 miles on it. I had Sunday dinner at Shanes Rib Shack and pulled away only to find I had engine trouble. (Absolutely no trouble riding there.) The motor started to lope and the bike starts to jerk. So it's going...

I have a 97 vt1100. It was pretty stock when I got it. I built so straight pipes for it and I'm pretty sure I burnt my piston rings out. The top end seized this week and now I'm going to rebuild. I'd like to get as much power out of it as I can but this is my first motor rebuild. Does anyone...

This is my first bike!!! I have checked other thread and there is not enough details on my specific issue, just bits and pieces of people having gone through the same thing but with different bike and different noises. Ima keep this short I'm at a loss for words because this could be something...

Just had it serviced after putting many miles on it and letting it sit for 6 months. Started up fine right after I got it out of the shop. Took it to two separate mechanics who couldn't diagnose the issue. I have to use the clutch and let the starter turn and use the throttle, sometimes up to...

First off hello I am new to the group and am looking for some help! I just purchased a beautiful 2002 Honda shadow Sabre 1100. It was a great deal because it needs a engine! I am looking at used engines on Ebay, and was wondering can anyone point me in the right direction. What years work? What...

I have a 97 Ace 1100 with 62k miles, which I picked up a couple months ago. There's some seepage on the engine, and I'm trying to figure out if it's something I need to bring to a mechanic, or something I can do on my own. In terms of experience, I'm a little handy but haven't ever done more...

Hi All! Working on my first bike, a 1983 VT500 which hasn't started in about 8 months. In order to get a better angle to try and remove the front left spark plug, I removed the top cover over the pistons. The cover came off nice and easy with no wrestling or problems, but when I took it off -...

so I'm planning to do my vavle lash after this riding season. and I've been looking around for some engine upgrades to get some more power out of the old girl. I plan on doing a port and polish on the heads. anyone know of anyone who makes cams and or bigger valves. maybe some pistons.I'll also...

What's up guys, I bought a 1984 Honda VT500c for $350 a week ago, motor was seized, which I knew when I bought it. My plans for the bike is too rebuild the the top and bottom end and make the bike into a a bobber. The problem I'm having is find a rebuild kit for the bike. There are plenty of...