Tim's Motorcycle Diaries

Tim's Motorcycle Diaries is a blog about motorcycle travel, photography and mechanics written by former millwright & IT technician who's now a technology teacher. This is not your typical motorcycle blog. If you're looking for cruisers and biker life, this ain't that. If you're into thinking about motorbikes in technical, dynamic and creative ways, Tim's Motorcycle Diaries will take you there. If you like a post, please do share it on social media.

Showing posts with label Fireblade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fireblade. Show all posts
Saturday, 14 November 2020

Flooding Fireblades: Sorting the fuel system on a '97 CBR900RR

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Butterfly is under-gasoline... Weather's closing in on us up here in Canada.  I had the 'Blade up on the bike lift last week thinkin...
Saturday, 9 May 2020

Athletic Intent

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Coming to terms with the Fireblade... The first couple of times I rode the Honda I found the riding position hanging over the gas tank so...
Saturday, 4 April 2020

COVID19 Rapid Restoration: Fireblade for the first time since Obama was President

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The Fireblade project has come together nicely thanks to the strangeness we all find ourselves in with the COVID19 pandemic.  With a sudde...
Saturday, 7 December 2019

Fireblade Petcock

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I think I've finally gotten the fuel system on the scuppered Fireblade sorted.  The last problem (and probably what caused all the oth...
Sunday, 24 November 2019

'98 Fireblade Winter Project: Wiring & Petcocks

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With the carbs sorted I'm chasing down anything else that could have caused the fuel leak into the engine on the Fireblade.  Yesterday ...
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Timothy King
An art student in college, I dropped out to apprentice as a millwright and then an I.T. technician before going back to school for English and philosophy degrees. Now a published writer, award winning educator, relentlessly curious digital explorer and avid (though atypical) motorbike rider.
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