From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!npoiv!npois!houxm!houxa!houxi!houxz!hogpc!hsc Newsgroups: net.cycle Title: Re: Midsize reviews? and Provocation - (nf) Article-I.D.: hogpc.83 Posted: Thu Mar 10 12:05:29 1983 Received: Fri Mar 11 22:24:37 1983 References: harpo.1399 iwlc7.141 I have a water-cooled CX500 that is close to perfect. Valves hardly ever need adjustment (but consider the new Honda models with self-adjsuting valves). It is NEVER wise to scrimp on oil changes, no matter what the bike or the oil! Harvey S. Cohen 1C314 American Bell, Lincroft, NJ 07748 (201)576-6059 hogpc!hsc