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Hello everybody. I just got (June 19th, Fathers day no less) my second hand-me-down bike from my dad The first was a 1982 Virago 750 and now...... A 1985 V-max! Only real downside is that it has 56,000 miles, eek! Well last spring he was thinking of giving it to me and when he fired it up he...

My '01 with 9300 miles sometimes hesitates and sputters upon light acceleration. At 2000 rpm and above, the bike is strong. V-boost kicks in around 6000 and the thing really hauls ass; no problem there. The dealer I bought it from and his tech says everything seems okay and Vmax's are very...