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by Danf1
Sat May 14, 2022 3:22 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Is anybody out there?
Replies: 75
Views: 3928

Re: Is anybody out there?

Not been on for ages. Thanks to this place i now communicate with newsh and the rest of the TD group that all went to Anglesey via WhatsApp . If you …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sat May 14, 2022 3:12 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: New tyres for a 4xv
Replies: 21
Views: 1139

Re: New tyres for a 4xv

newsh wrote: Sat May 07, 2022 9:05 pm I thought there was as a recall on the 4XV brake pads, ISTR they were delaminating
I may be mistaken. [emoji84
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by Danf1
Sat May 14, 2022 3:10 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Picked up a bargain
Replies: 27
Views: 1618

Re: Picked up a bargain

Today I got the bargain 4XV out for some simple maintenance. Fired up on the button when I 1st moved it 9I have to shuffle bikes around on a regular …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:07 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Fitting your own tyres
Replies: 6
Views: 650

Re: Fitting your own tyres

I know that the tyres chap used hairspray on Steve's wheels at Jerez. He had a tyre turn on the rim ( carbon fibre ) so new tyre was fitted using hai…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:02 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47716

Re: Pics of your bike

polar wrote: Thu Feb 03, 2022 9:03 pm
Danf1 wrote:
R1Clarky wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 4:48 pm cant beat a pretty blue r1 [emoji7]

Sent from my SM-N960
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by Danf1
Mon Jan 31, 2022 7:55 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47716

Re: Pics of your bike

R1Clarky wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 4:48 pm cant beat a pretty blue r1 [emoji7]

Sent from my SM-N960F using Tapatalk
Bit slower than the red ones tho…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sun Jan 09, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 2007 bogging from time to time
Replies: 7
Views: 637

Re: R1 2007 bogging from time to time

dany1000 wrote: Fri Jan 07, 2022 11:53 am Hi guys
Have this r1 and it works great...but from time to time it bogs and sputters and the throttle doesn
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by Danf1
Wed Oct 06, 2021 10:26 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: How’s it going
Replies: 22
Views: 1820

Re: How’s it going

Kylezx7r wrote: Wed Oct 06, 2021 2:37 pm Are you saying Jompy is homophobic ?


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Well he's not homo sapien thats…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Thu Sep 16, 2021 10:13 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Suggestions for raising the rear ride height of the 4XV?
Replies: 30
Views: 2008

Re: Suggestions for raising the rear ride height of the 4XV?

Back in 2000 we were running 180/55s on the early R1s It’s a shame the 4XV doesn’t have the same shock top mount as the 5VY, a 3mm washer on the top …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sat Aug 14, 2021 11:15 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New to the site
Replies: 22
Views: 2373

Re: New to the site

Welcome to the forum. There are quite a few current and ex 4xv owners here. LA JIS screwdriver is the best tool to use on the float bowl screws. A #2 Phillips also does the job, plus they have a larger handle. Did you break the carb body? Sent from my SM-G980F using Tapatalk As Moise said JIS drive...
by Danf1
Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:45 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2134

Re: Dvla registered driving license

Why is it so quiet? Not sure, plenty of people reading the posts but not replying. Sent from my SM-G980F using Tapatalk the lack of a 'like' button, …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:43 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2134

Re: Dvla registered driving license

R1ch wrote: Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:53 pm i think most people collected coupons from the back of a breakfast cereal pack and send away for a driving licen
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by Danf1
Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:42 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2134

Re: Dvla registered driving license

I don't really post on the Facebook based forums, it's really full of arseholes only interested in being dicks thinking they're funny. I'm all for a …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:40 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2134

Re: Dvla registered driving license

Not sure, plenty of people reading the posts but not replying. Sent from my SM-G980F using Tapatalk the lack of a 'like' button, i believe has affect…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Fri Jul 23, 2021 11:47 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Suggestions for raising the rear ride height of the 4XV?
Replies: 30
Views: 2008

Re: Suggestions for raising the rear ride height of the 4XV?

Before you play with geometry on the 4xv do you have a steering damper fitted?
by Danf1
Fri Jul 09, 2021 11:24 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: E10 petrol in September
Replies: 44
Views: 3167

Re: E10 petrol in September

Anyway, 95 is already E10, has been for a while. Im sorry John you have me here the only place i know of where e10 has been snuck in is via supermark…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Fri Jul 09, 2021 10:42 am
Forum: VeloxRacing -FTecu Europe, Rotobox, H2O Radiators, SRS Stacks, Brembo, PFM, Ohlins, Ktech, Woodcraft, Melotti, Graves Motorsports, Dymag Wheels
Topic: Tyre Warmers
Replies: 1
Views: 960

Re: Tyre Warmers

We are pleased to offer Thermal Technology Tyre Warmers for sale to our customers and reseller partners. Thermal Technology pioneered the use of Carb…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Mon Jun 21, 2021 9:40 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Spindle diameter
Replies: 10
Views: 1079

Re: Spindle diameter

Put some pics up . Finished ready for powder coating. Tested and works a treat. The pile of bits behind it is a second one i've made for my brother. …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 8:34 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Proworks Tyre Changer
Replies: 17
Views: 1091

Re: Proworks Tyre Changer

Just tested it and it works a treat. I will put 2 pins in the bottom to fit in holes in the garage floor to stop it from turning and it will be even …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 8:30 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 5vy shock on a 4xv???
Replies: 2
Views: 536

Re: 5vy shock on a 4xv???

davebowk wrote: Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:27 pm No idea about clearance but if it does fit you would be better off with a 4C8 shock, by far a better shock.
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by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:02 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47716

Re: Pics of your bike

https://i.postimg.cc/xJC8xPDz/E7-F28798-49-A8-4-C2-C-BC52-873-CFF062154.jpg My 4c8 and johns r1m at cadwell yesterday (nice pic john) Hope you had a …login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:17 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47716

Re: Pics of your bike

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My 4c8 and johns r1m at cadwell yesterday (nice pic john)…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:09 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47716

Re: Pics of your bike

CAD Monkey wrote: Wed Jun 09, 2021 8:33 am
newsh wrote: Thu Jun 03, 2021 8:09 pm
CAD Monkey wrote:I’ve been a naughty boy today!

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by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:07 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M Gone...
Replies: 19
Views: 1232

Re: R1M Gone...

So as much as I loved the R1M, I’ve just replaced it with another Gen 4 Beemer... https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210609/f5f7dab016961f75f60b76664…login to view the rest of this post
by Danf1
Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:05 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 5vy shock on a 4xv???
Replies: 2
Views: 536

5vy shock on a 4xv???

As above has anyone fitted a 5vy shock on a 4xv or 5jj? Ive been asked and i know they are the same length and stroke but not sure about clearance is…login to view the rest of this post