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by R1VMX
Wed Aug 28, 2013 1:20 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray
Replies: 10
Views: 1790

Re: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray

That looks amazing and thanks for the advice, do you have any photos how you mounted the brake fluid, battery and key switch?

Thanks
Simon

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by R1VMX
Tue Aug 27, 2013 6:09 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray
Replies: 10
Views: 1790

Re: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray

Thanks Jompy,

Anyone else can share how they fitted the tray, I really don't want it to look sh!te especially if ive got to cut the original in half …login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray
Replies: 10
Views: 1790

Re: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray

Thanks mate looks good. currently got my eye on one with the built in indicators.
Ive just been looking at the original one and it houses the battery…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Sat Aug 10, 2013 12:55 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray
Replies: 10
Views: 1790

Re: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray

Thanks Bub, saves me finding out the hardway ;-)
by R1VMX
Fri Aug 09, 2013 10:47 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 4XV - 5 JJ Undertray
Replies: 10
Views: 1790

4XV - 5 JJ Undertray

All,

Just a quick question really,

Is the 4XV 99 R1 undertray the same as a 5JJ?
im trying to tidy my 5JJ up a bit and remove the large indicators a…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Fri Jun 14, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Cornering skills/suspension setup
Replies: 46
Views: 3477

Re: Cornering skills/suspension setup

So the first outing after watching twist of the wrist two and oh my god what a difference already.. Combined with notching my rear shock up two on the…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Sat Jun 08, 2013 3:58 pm
Forum: England
Topic: cat n fiddle, Sunday morning 9th
Replies: 0
Views: 976

cat n fiddle, Sunday morning 9th

Going to try some cornering techniques out if anyone wants to join. Leaving ashby about 8.30, then into ashbourne,leek etc.
Let me know if you want to come along

Simon
by R1VMX
Fri Jun 07, 2013 8:21 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Oil Leak from where?
Replies: 2
Views: 724

Oil Leak from where?

Hi, Ive noticed a few times when ive stopped I get a little spot of oil on the floor and thought nothing of it. Today the oil light came on after 1 or…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Wed Jun 05, 2013 8:53 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Cornering skills/suspension setup
Replies: 46
Views: 3477

Re: Cornering skills/suspension setup

Twist of the wrist one and two, on there way to me now ;-)

Thanks
Simon…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Tue Jun 04, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Cornering skills/suspension setup
Replies: 46
Views: 3477

Re: Cornering skills/suspension setup

Thanks for all the replies guys,
Ive done a trackday before but not the Rocket Ron one so might give it a go, when he comes back to Donington ;-)
Ill try…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Mon Jun 03, 2013 10:41 am
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Cornering skills/suspension setup
Replies: 46
Views: 3477

Cornering skills/suspension setup

Im trying to improve my cornering skills and so far ive changed my rear spring to a firmer one for my fat ass and change the suspension settings to wh…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Mon May 27, 2013 10:44 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Forum Meeting - Derby - Few Beers and Chat
Replies: 17
Views: 940

Re: Forum Meeting - Derby - Few Beers and Chat

Missed this one guys,
When are you doing it again?
by R1VMX
Mon May 27, 2013 10:41 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Vibration
Replies: 5
Views: 1579

Re: Vibration

Mine is doing exactly the same, 4.5k then gone about 4.7k. I think ive got a bit of whine as well so im going to drop the oil this weekend and try th…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Fri May 24, 2013 6:09 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 108936

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

Went to my local....K-Tech ;-) Purchased a new rear spring for my stock shock. I went for a suspension setup yesterday and they told me the front was …login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Mon May 20, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Carb Balancing
Replies: 18
Views: 2014

Re: Carb Balancing

That's an awesome setup you have there, so how far from me are you.. nudge nudge wink wink
by R1VMX
Mon May 06, 2013 7:45 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: New pictures of my R1
Replies: 7
Views: 893

Re: New pictures of my R1

Cant stand it tbh mate :D
don't come around mine again on it....only because I want it.....…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Wed May 01, 2013 3:44 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My New R1 (Well to me)
Replies: 9
Views: 1126

Re: My New R1 (Well to me)

Oh and a rear seat cover
by R1VMX
Wed May 01, 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My New R1 (Well to me)
Replies: 9
Views: 1126

My New R1 (Well to me)

Hi, Here are some pictures that ive took through my poor S2... Spec that I know of the bike so far; 2000 5JJ New K-tech springs/valves etc in the fron…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Wed May 01, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What the hell have I bought!
Replies: 17
Views: 1120

Re: What the hell have I bought!

Peo122 wrote:What seems to be the issue, why doesnt it feel right?
It feels skippy and yes I think the previous owner raised it as I go over a little …login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Wed May 01, 2013 10:58 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 14
Views: 1009

Re: Newbie

Hi mate, fancy seeing you here :D
by R1VMX
Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:05 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What the hell have I bought!
Replies: 17
Views: 1120

Re: What the hell have I bought!

Thanks guys my shopping list is building up!!
by R1VMX
Mon Apr 29, 2013 8:42 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What the hell have I bought!
Replies: 17
Views: 1120

Re: What the hell have I bought!

Very nice bike Si, the bike is 13 year old mate and even if its low mileage the sussies probably need a refresh, if you cant afford new stuff ohlins …login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Mon Apr 29, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What the hell have I bought!
Replies: 17
Views: 1120

Re: What the hell have I bought!

welcome to the fold Simon, nice looking original 5JJ. can i suggest you get some decent (R&G) crash bungs on your bike just in case the worst happens…login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Mon Apr 29, 2013 7:53 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What the hell have I bought!
Replies: 17
Views: 1120

What the hell have I bought!

Well this is my first R1 after many Gixxers the last being a 750 y model and I thought that was quick. Holy cow someone has set me on fire this thing …login to view the rest of this post
by R1VMX
Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:27 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 1046

Re: Hello

Bub wrote:
R1VMX wrote:Thanks guys,
Im hoping to get plenty of info from here as I don't want to end up a statistic, I need this bike setup the best I can and get as much confidence as I can,
Do you guys do ride outs?
Hell yeah :dance:

Oh Googie :D
Can you add me to the map aswell please. DE12..

Thanks
Simon