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by alexko
Thu Jun 13, 2019 8:42 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: COOLING FANS
Replies: 27
Views: 1560

Re: COOLING FANS

IIRC fans have been set to kick-in at 98-99C by John at Track Electronics when he done the remap and blipper. Felt the bike struggling to cool itself …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Mon Apr 01, 2019 9:36 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Capit suprema tyre warmers
Replies: 10
Views: 1156

Re: Capit suprema tyre warmers

For anyone looking for a set of new ones of the above in the large 200 size brand new with a guarantee. Powerslide motorcycles are doing them for £20…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Feb 27, 2019 8:55 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Kind forum member Alexko
Replies: 4
Views: 854

Re: Kind forum member Alexko

Hi Richard, Enjoy the bike :-) I am glad she ended up in good hands. :D I had to sell as wasn't really using her , 2600 miles in nearly 4 years. Think…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Jan 01, 2019 9:39 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 2019
Replies: 7
Views: 992

Re: 2019

Happy New Year :-)
by alexko
Tue Jan 01, 2019 9:38 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Just joined
Replies: 21
Views: 1516

Re: Just joined

Hi,
Welcome and enjoy the forum.
by alexko
Tue Dec 04, 2018 6:50 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Alexko PM.
Replies: 1
Views: 771

Re: Alexko PM.

dog78 wrote: Tue Dec 04, 2018 2:43 pm How many posts do you need to PM, I thought I had over 20 now , or does it have to be enabled by admin?
Alex
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by alexko
Sun Dec 02, 2018 5:52 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2174

Re: R1 crank

Never heard a road only bike to have any issues. TBH I do not believe is something that will definitely happen to each bike, I mean they sold 1000's o…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sat Nov 24, 2018 10:23 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

So based on the opinions, I should either go V4s (and boil by b@lls) or just keep my 2015 2cr. :-) Already have an Ohlins ttx gp shock..so might just …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Nov 20, 2018 9:24 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

Maybe the difference in wheel rotation(bumpy track, wheelies) is "misleading" the TC?
Same as the fault code after dyno run?
by alexko
Mon Nov 19, 2018 9:22 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

dog78 wrote: Mon Nov 19, 2018 6:10 pm Hi Alexia, some lovely bikes in your collection [emoji111].
I see this on the SR1000 thought it might be of som
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by alexko
Mon Nov 19, 2018 2:41 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

I am not quick by any means...inters level.
TBH I believe would lap the same times on any bike..as I reach my limit before the bike limits.
Above is …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sun Nov 18, 2018 8:28 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

Might be nice to try something different but depreciation is always a big factor when buying new. You could sell yours and buy two bikes a track bike…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sun Nov 18, 2018 4:51 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

Might be nice to try something different but depreciation is always a big factor when buying new. You could sell yours and buy two bikes a track bike…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sat Nov 17, 2018 9:37 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Re: Any opinions on purchase

The new BMW M sounds like an awesome bike and like the Ducati has the latest design engines. The R1M has the same suspension as the Ducati, it's toug…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sat Nov 17, 2018 5:44 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Any opinions on purchase
Replies: 37
Views: 2390

Any opinions on purchase

Hi, I was considering to part exchange my 15 R1 for a 18 model R1M. Woodfoord has a used one for sale priced at £18990 with only 800miles and one priv…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Oct 02, 2018 1:04 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: It's a crap road bike...
Replies: 75
Views: 4682

Re: It's a crap road bike...

Come on guys, these are basically road legal race bikes. Based on the above I would never buy one to use it as a road bike...there are better options …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Thu Jun 07, 2018 10:21 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Front brake bleeding
Replies: 15
Views: 1472

Re: Front brake bleeding

Try tying a bungie round the leaver over night and then see how it is in the morning Have done that twice already, still no improvement, have put a w…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Thu Mar 08, 2018 6:35 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Diamond Rearsets...
Replies: 40
Views: 2051

Re: Diamond Rearsets...

Bonamici for me...
Nearly bought Diamond then I fugured out they look exactly like some advertised by Chinese sellers...so who knows what I get?
It is…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Mar 06, 2018 2:27 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Matte Black R1 incoming
Replies: 29
Views: 1901

Re: Matte Black R1 incoming

nice1myson wrote: Mon Mar 05, 2018 1:37 pm Message me with recommendations mate much appreciated,midlands area
Could try out Track electronics in N…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Feb 20, 2018 7:01 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Yamaha are you listening
Replies: 40
Views: 2365

Re: Yamaha are you listening

Wow, this is interesting. I have not posted for a while mainly because I have been pretty devastated. I wish. I could enjoy it. The story above was u…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Jan 31, 2018 9:08 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2018 R1M
Replies: 9
Views: 1143

Re: 2018 R1M

andycktm wrote:Love the yamahas,but if i was throwing 20k at a new bike
it would be red,even with stock suspension i'm afraid 8-)
There are pros and con…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Thu Dec 21, 2017 7:09 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Tyres/suggestyions
Replies: 26
Views: 2164

Re: Tyres/suggestyions

Diablo Corsa are very good tyres so are Dunlop SportSmart2 Max, Continental ContiSportAttack. All above should be ok on track up to inters level and m…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:03 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M Rear spring
Replies: 14
Views: 1212

Re: R1M Rear spring

SteveCayfR1M wrote:I cant get any free sag with correct preload measurement. any ideas of uk suppliers of springs?.
Hi,
Try MCT.
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by alexko
Tue Nov 21, 2017 8:25 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Full akrapovic system r1m
Replies: 15
Views: 1628

Re: Full akrapovic system r1m

Will it break if I don't remap? Like.... If I don't care about the popping nd banging, would it be OK i years to come? Asking for science... Probably…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Oct 31, 2017 5:04 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Broken crank new R1
Replies: 25
Views: 2999

Re: Broken crank new R1

I was reading somewhere..long ago so not sure if accurate.
That they where replacing the crank every second race on Ben Spies wsbk bike to the the ext…login to view the rest of this post