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- Fri Nov 11, 2016 2:58 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: feeling guilty that im not out riding
- Replies: 12
- Views: 959
Re: feeling guilty that im not out riding
haha cheers guys feel less guilty now and at least ill be at sea for most of january/feb/march next year so ill arrive home in perfect time for many …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Nov 09, 2016 1:02 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Winter storage, ?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 2347
Re: Winter storage, ?
i let my r1 sit for about 5 months last year in my folks shed with no prep while i was at sea and it fired up after a couple goes of the starter, no t…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Nov 09, 2016 12:55 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Are you a cold weather rider?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2000
Re: Are you a cold weather rider?
I just posted a topic about this this is the first year my bike isnt my primary transport and as a result the bike is a bit under used at the moment…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Nov 09, 2016 12:53 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: feeling guilty that im not out riding
- Replies: 12
- Views: 959
feeling guilty that im not out riding
This is it! Ive officially become a fair(er) weather rider, been commuting through winter for about 8 years now and it just isnt fun anymore. As a res…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Aug 25, 2016 6:58 pm
- Forum: Trackdays
- Topic: Knockhill Open Pit 5th September
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1965
Re: Knockhill Open Pit 5th September
if i can get the time off ill be going, did a open pit night in july was awesome. could definetly do a full day before it gets really cold
- Mon Aug 01, 2016 11:11 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Gsxr k1 project
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3073
Re: Gsxr k1 project
Also I got the fairings through from China, gotta say, I'm really impressed with them, they look like original fairings and for £260 I'll be using th…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 27, 2016 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: how much lol
- Replies: 2
- Views: 758
Re: how much lol
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this ones even more …login to view the rest of this post
this ones even more …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 27, 2016 10:46 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: did i kill my bike?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 771
Re: did i kill my bike?
gave the cable a blast of WD40 and it seems to have fixed it, cheers
- Sun Jul 24, 2016 2:38 pm
- Forum: Scotland
- Topic: RideOn (Hillington) Knockhill Track Nights
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3904
Re: RideOn (Hillington) Knockhill Track Nights
There was about 27 I think, must've been 3 red flags the whole night
- Sat Jul 23, 2016 5:25 pm
- Forum: Scotland
- Topic: RideOn (Hillington) Knockhill Track Nights
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3904
Re: RideOn (Hillington) Knockhill Track Nights
theres another one in august? ooooooooo might have to give that a shot. Was at the night on the 21st and had a great time
- Sat Jul 23, 2016 11:21 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: did i kill my bike?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 771
Re: did i kill my bike?
If the clutch aint slipping first thing id try is a new cable, also in the clutch is a wee spring called an Indent spring, that can break and give is…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 11:17 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Trackday pictures
- Replies: 196
- Views: 17701
Re: Trackday pictures
not actually a picture of it on track but the guy was snapping a shot of a brand new R1M and ducati 1190, then theres mine in the background with the …login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 11:07 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
- Replies: 6187
- Views: 106308
Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?
possibly ruined it on track last night
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 11:02 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: did i kill my bike?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 771
did i kill my bike?
So after an open pit track night at knockhill (great time - open pit is the way forward) I noticed today that my clutch is SUPER heavy :think: and the…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 10:51 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: How did you get to work today
- Replies: 24
- Views: 880
Re: How did you get to work today
same as every day... on the r1
- Tue Jun 28, 2016 6:55 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: replacing the undertray?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1458
Re: replacing the undertray?
well after all that, it would not fit properly for love nor money, and once i did line it up there was a huge gap just under the tail fairing :evil: s…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jun 27, 2016 11:28 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: replacing the undertray?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1458
Re: replacing the undertray?
When I fitted mine the only part that required cutting was the rear light bracket, http://i289.photobucket.com/albums/ll208/123smaher/IMG_2227.jpg ht…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 25, 2016 2:35 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: replacing the undertray?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1458
Re: replacing the undertray?
Got the original one off, going to have to cut the fibreglass one a bit so the tail unit goes back on, otherwise it was pretty simple.
I'll try that …login to view the rest of this post
I'll try that …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jun 22, 2016 5:46 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: replacing the undertray?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1458
Re: replacing the undertray?
cheers guys, Ill post pics of the result if i have time to do it this weekend
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 10:09 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Trackday pictures
- Replies: 196
- Views: 17701
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 9:58 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: replacing the undertray?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1458
replacing the undertray?
so i got myself a cut up original undertray and also a fibreglass aftermarket tailtidy/undertray thing ( like this one : https://www.pyramid-plastics.…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jun 17, 2016 9:51 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Sports touring tyres
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1569
Re: Sports touring tyres
Michelin Pilot Road 3, use them year round for commuting and weekend blasts, also done a couple of track days on them too.
I swear by them, theyre de…login to view the rest of this post
I swear by them, theyre de…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Apr 16, 2016 11:29 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: ACF-50
- Replies: 12
- Views: 954
Re: ACF-50
i cover the areas that attract the most crud, swingarm, rear shock, around the sidestand area
never thought to spray it on any electrics i usually st…login to view the rest of this post
never thought to spray it on any electrics i usually st…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Apr 12, 2016 8:09 pm
- Forum: Trackdays
- Topic: Croft, may 12th
- Replies: 1
- Views: 840
Croft, may 12th
me an a mate are booked in as above, this will be my first trackday of the year! never been to croft before and only did knockhill once last year. thi…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 5:32 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: From inverness to london
- Replies: 17
- Views: 813
Re: From inverness to london
I wonder if that guy is still camping on the side of the A9, seen him multiple times across the last 2 years :think: No, bear Scotland moved him on b…login to view the rest of this post