re should i buy a vrf mark n bricker mnb cs rit edu wrote i am in the market for a bike and have recently found a honda vrf at a dealership the bike has about miles and is around it has had two previous owners both employees of the dealership who i have been told took very good care of the bike i have two questions is this too many miles for a bike i know this would not be many miles for a car but i am unfamiliar with the life span of bikes is this a decent price i am also unfamilar with prices for used bikes is there a blue book for bikes like there is for cars thanks for any advice you can give mark mark k is not too many miles on a vfr i sold my well maintained vfr with k miles on it and the engine was in mint condition all that the bike needed was steering head bearings and fork bushings and seals the guy who bought it had a mechanic pull the valve covers to look at the top end do a compression check etc he confirmed it was mint as for price seems a little steep i bought my with k miles on it a year ago and in absolutely cherry condition for there is a bluebook ask your bank or credit union for the going price i ve seen a couple of ads for vfr s in the dollar range they all said low miles mint condition but i didn t actually go look at them a vfr is a very sweet bike and will last you forever if you maintain it at all one thing to look for btw is a soft front end if my vfr is any indication at k miles the fork springs were totally shot progressive springs fixed it right up good luck k e n ken snyder ms loc un hewlett packard co lsid lake stevens instrument div soper hill road gte tn everett wa un ix kens lsid hp com
