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by Pipe
Sun Feb 09, 2020 8:49 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Yamaha race experience 2020
Replies: 2
Views: 613

Re: Yamaha race experience 2020

It's a choice of Mugello OR Le Mans.

They are going to help out with transport for UK buyers if you go to Le Mans.
by Pipe
Thu Mar 07, 2019 8:05 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Bike back from Seton Tuning
Replies: 6
Views: 1497

Re: Bike back from Seton Tuning

Think im gonna take mine there soon. My main issue is the on off throttle. Was it any better after your flash? I concur with the above thread, My 18R…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Thu Mar 07, 2019 7:56 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Smoke on startup
Replies: 23
Views: 1648

Re: Smoke on startup

My 2015 used to smoke on start up, quite significantly sometimes. I ran it in to the book and had its first service then it started happening. My 2018…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Thu Aug 02, 2018 9:40 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: YRE Silverstone (Now With Pics!!)
Replies: 12
Views: 1295

Re: YRE Silverstone (Now With Pics!!)

That Matt blue R1 was the mutts. I think it’s been diluted since 2015, not half the event of Mugello when they launched the bike, a big lame since. Ma…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Wed Jul 25, 2018 1:44 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 15T Front Sprocket on a 2018 R1M
Replies: 2
Views: 796

15T Front Sprocket on a 2018 R1M

I asked the dealer to swop the front sprocket on my new bike to a 15T before delivery. This was the response; ''Keith informs me that Yamaha say under…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Wed Jul 25, 2018 1:34 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: ABS fuse removal clarification please?
Replies: 47
Views: 4078

Re: ABS fuse removal clarification please?

I had mine jump out of first gear at Donington, Monday this week ...

My 2015 R1M never did this and this was my first ever ride on my Seton 2018 R1M …login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:26 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: When is our first one
Replies: 39
Views: 3278

Re: When is our first one

oulton park on 24th be my last trackday as a 56 year old Seriously? I don't blame you though mate if it's true, I am wondering why I want to go faste…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:22 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Insurance for 1M
Replies: 56
Views: 2867

Re: Insurance for 1M

I went with bemoto, just a theft policy really as I don't ride the roads. It covers you for theft from trailer etc whist trackdaying.
by Pipe
Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:16 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2018 R1M
Replies: 45
Views: 4182

Re: 2018 R1M

Simon, did you go with Phil's Bellmouths and Tune after running your bike in?? I did, I haven't seen my bike yet, its still with him. That said, I am…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:04 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Andalucia FE review
Replies: 22
Views: 1755

Re: Andalucia FE review

Just read fe have bought stillages …. 10 years too late.

That said, ive booked Mugello with them because the date suited and not many opportunities f…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Mon May 14, 2018 4:01 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2018 R1M
Replies: 45
Views: 4182

Re: 2018 R1M

dave-uk wrote: Sun May 13, 2018 8:04 am Look up Phil seton on facebook, the guy is a wizard with a R1 and recently showed and explained himself runni
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by Pipe
Fri May 11, 2018 7:41 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2018 R1M
Replies: 45
Views: 4182

Re: 2018 R1M

Mine is here! Well it’s not actually here, it’s gone down to the dyno to be run in 😂login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Fri May 11, 2018 7:32 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: YRE costs?
Replies: 1
Views: 916

Re: YRE costs?

I’ve been quoted the same.

When I did Mugello in 2015 it was €150 for the “guest package’’

So it’s gone up a fair bit, the food is usually good and …login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:57 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Yre 2018
Replies: 10
Views: 1342

Re: Yre 2018

I will be doing Silverstone unfortunately ... because I cant do Mugello, timing is not good for this year ... They will be both great freebies but I …login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:48 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Shifter and Blipper
Replies: 61
Views: 3366

Re: Shifter and Blipper

And what of Yamaha's new integrated blipper .... ?

Sounds good no?
by Pipe
Sun Mar 11, 2018 9:47 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: So Anyone had an 18 R1M?
Replies: 0
Views: 616

So Anyone had an 18 R1M?

And what YRE are you doing?

I would love Mugello again but its only 5 days when I return to my summer holiday so its a bit tight.

Silverstone is doa…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Wed Mar 07, 2018 6:34 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1M 2015
Replies: 6
Views: 929

Re: R1M 2015

Cheers lads, I thought it was a good trade in price.

Trading it in for another R1M PJC and yes if anyone wanted it for the trade in price then I woul…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Mar 04, 2018 10:05 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1M 2015
Replies: 6
Views: 929

R1M 2015

Just a quick one because at the moment I am px'ing the beauty. But she was run in as per book, I don't really have the mindset to thrash something out…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Mar 04, 2018 9:51 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: some stunners for sale here!
Replies: 13
Views: 1022

Re: some stunners for sale here!

That AP50 took me back ....

In fact right till I was 16 lol :)login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Mar 04, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: When is our first one
Replies: 39
Views: 3278

Re: When is our first one

Cartagena for me in 12 days 8-) 8-) 8-) 4 days teaching novice riders to racers, oh god what am I doing :lol: :lol: :lol: Booked Le Mans in August as…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Mar 04, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: April
Replies: 3
Views: 875

Re: April

Donny wrote: Sun Feb 25, 2018 7:03 pm Nice one , i do like the 2018 colours and spec, no v4rr then lol
Oh yes, that's later in the year :ologin to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:51 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: April
Replies: 3
Views: 875

April

For my new 2018 R1M.

The 2015 in px.

25 years of FIREBLADES long since forgotten :lol:login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Sun Jun 18, 2017 2:23 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Brake pad suggestions
Replies: 21
Views: 1465

Re: Brake pad suggestions

Just bought a set of Ebc's on this recommendation and 2 for 1 is a great deal.

See how they turn out I guess.
by Pipe
Mon May 22, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Was anyone here at Silverstone today?
Replies: 1
Views: 640

Was anyone here at Silverstone today?

I forgot to log in and ask before i went but there were some bloody fast R1's in the Fast Group, seriously quick.

A blue one with a full Cucumber Akr…login to view the rest of this post
by Pipe
Mon May 22, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Nicky Hayden seriously injured on cycle
Replies: 33
Views: 1828

Re: Nicky Hayden seriously injured on cycle

Unbelievable, danced the fine line at speeds we can only ever barely imagine all of his racing life, killed on a pushbike.

Sometimes life makes no se…login to view the rest of this post