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by ruley
Wed Sep 10, 2014 7:06 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What bike bits/bling have arrived today
Replies: 1170
Views: 20326

Re: What bike bits/bling have arrived today

You HAD too much money :lol: :lol: Hope you enjoy the ride ;) Not jealous at all :) honest thanks fellas. well, sold my dirt bike and wife sold the v…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Tue Sep 09, 2014 10:42 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What bike bits/bling have arrived today
Replies: 1170
Views: 20326

Re: What bike bits/bling have arrived today

well, it didn't turn up today....but I pick up this little bit of bling on Friday :dance:
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by ruley
Sat Sep 06, 2014 8:44 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Battery charging issue
Replies: 29
Views: 1519

Re: Battery charging issue

mate if you can wait a day or two I've got a new one in the shed somewhere, I've gotta piss around in there tomorrow so i'll find it and take a measur…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Wed Aug 27, 2014 8:35 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: AIS removal
Replies: 9
Views: 906

Re: AIS removal

I've removed mine without any faults/error codes appearing :handgestures-thumbup:login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Wed Jul 23, 2014 9:53 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Battery charging issue
Replies: 29
Views: 1519

Re: Battery charging issue

they would normally but if the charging system has a short in one of the windings it can reduce the stator output voltage and make it useless under lo…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Tue Jul 22, 2014 7:35 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Battery charging issue
Replies: 29
Views: 1519

Re: Battery charging issue

ohms wise that sounds about right....any more that a couple is not normal but it shouldn't be a short either. if the stator windings are going they ca…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Mon Jul 21, 2014 8:25 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Battery charging issue
Replies: 29
Views: 1519

Re: Battery charging issue

this model is known to chew stators.... what is the voltage going into the battery when the bike is running, if it's not greater that 13.5V (should be…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Thu Jun 26, 2014 11:14 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: tyre pressure and temperature
Replies: 16
Views: 790

Re: tyre pressure and temperature

That might work for you, I'd kill a rear tyre at 42psi. I know what pressures I need to run to get the tyre working right for my riding, the question …login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Thu Jun 26, 2014 10:21 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: tyre pressure and temperature
Replies: 16
Views: 790

tyre pressure and temperature

this subject is something that I've always had a good laugh at...and still not 100% convinced either way :lol: so, on any given day you run your press…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Thu Jun 26, 2014 10:07 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: fork lengths
Replies: 8
Views: 1597

Re: fork lengths

have you got a linkage in the rear of the old girl to raise the bum? when I had mine it made a world of difference and reduced touching down quite a l…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Tue Jun 24, 2014 9:23 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Bike mags... What do you read?
Replies: 23
Views: 903

Re: Bike mags... What do you read?

funny enough I've subscribed to PB, thieving pricks here in oz want way too much for them in the shops, subscribing directly I pay about one third of …login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Sat Jun 07, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Brakes
Replies: 29
Views: 1561

Re: Brakes

chris954 wrote: after that it gets expensive.
:lol: yes sir it does....but it awesome fun :lol:login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Sat Jun 07, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Brakes
Replies: 29
Views: 1561

Re: Brakes

brembo + braketech + OZ :D
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by ruley
Thu Jun 05, 2014 8:16 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Brakes
Replies: 29
Views: 1561

Re: Brakes

I think the fronts are still sumitomo calipers...

biggest change with my brake upgrades was going to a 19mm MC
by ruley
Thu Jun 05, 2014 7:37 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Nurburg Ring "Bub, Chinny & Gucci" the official report
Replies: 22
Views: 678

Re: Nurburg Ring

:lol: :lol: :lol: I expected this thread to make me extra jealous, it's bad enough you have lots of GP/WSBK round accessible, but I feel better now :lol: :clap:login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Sat May 31, 2014 8:56 am
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: best clear non fling(ish) chain lube
Replies: 31
Views: 2549

Re: best clear non fling(ish) chain lube

maxima chain wax for me, been using it for a very long time....when away on trips I bought others....always go back to it
by ruley
Sat May 31, 2014 7:29 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 108744

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

new chain & sprockets for the multistrada and removed the shock for service
by ruley
Tue May 27, 2014 7:41 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 108744

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

that's a dam nice front end Damo....I reckon a set of quality discs would be an awesome addition...can highly recommend the braketech iron rotors :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Wed May 21, 2014 10:00 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 108744

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

Godders wrote:Looks trick as f**k! What discs are they?
Braketech axis iron rotors. yep, happy with the front of the old shitta now...I think I'm done…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Wed May 21, 2014 9:47 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 108744

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

fitted these circular stoppie thingies...then went for a ride to take the coating off...then new pads went in :D
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by ruley
Sat May 17, 2014 5:47 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Wave discs
Replies: 21
Views: 1174

Re: Wave discs

motomummy have the braking SK2 discs on special for 475 USD ATM....
by ruley
Wed May 07, 2014 7:25 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: What oil do you use
Replies: 14
Views: 1370

Re: What oil do you use

I use mobil 1 racing 4t in all my road bikes
by ruley
Wed May 07, 2014 7:23 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Steel Or Iron
Replies: 6
Views: 728

Re: Steel Or Iron

timely post...thanks

was going between braketech iron or the braking SK2/WK rotors...

for me the main thing was weight, the biggest thing that turns…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Tue Apr 29, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: YOUR biking history?
Replies: 74
Views: 4750

Re: YOUR biking history?

hmmm...started riding in 1988 at 14 after swapping my Tandy 16k computer for the LT2....twas a shitta 1972 Yamaha LT2 1978/9/80 RM125's 1983 GSX250S 1…login to view the rest of this post
by ruley
Tue Apr 22, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: OZ or Dymags (Black) ?
Replies: 53
Views: 2125

Re: OZ or Dymags (Black) ?

interested to see what they look like on the bike, and the actual weights with sprocket & carrier