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by MikePotter
Thu Jun 14, 2018 9:14 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: MT10 Wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 1131

Re: MT10 Wheels

Thanks all. As the bike is road and track, I considered using the MT10 wheels for the road and the standard wheels for track. I believe you need a dif…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Fri Jun 08, 2018 6:58 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: ABS fuse removal clarification please?
Replies: 47
Views: 4083

Re: ABS fuse removal clarification please?

HI mate, I'm having similiar issues with the abs in that I find it really inconsistent at the track. One minute the lever is hard and barely moves the…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Sat Jun 02, 2018 12:13 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: MT10 Wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 1131

MT10 Wheels

Hi all,
Can any confirm that the MT10 wheels for the R1. Trying to keep options open for a second set.

Thanks
Mike
by MikePotter
Sun May 27, 2018 1:54 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

I'm at 8 clicks out on compression and 5 out on rebound with the 10.0 spring. Definitely helps keep the bike stable and the rear tyre showed my reboun…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Sun May 27, 2018 11:15 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

Hi all, just wanted to update my findings with further testing. Near the top of this thread I was running 319mm shock length but I am now back at 315m…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Tue May 08, 2018 6:14 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

Whenever I've changed a spring I've just "borrowed" a local tuners jack compressor. I've been on the look out for something to use at home thats affor…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Thu May 03, 2018 10:02 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

There is a superbike rear link which has 132mm dog bones (instead of 144mm stock) and a shorter shock bottom for the TTX. I have a shock bottom but no…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Thu May 03, 2018 6:57 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

No worries, Your front Sag numbers look too low but hazarding a guess your preload is likely in a resonable spot. The 10.0 spring is likely to be need…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Wed May 02, 2018 7:45 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

Completely agree that the bike is tricky to get right. Look at all the trouble Brookes is having on the Mcams bike. Extending the swing arm helps mass…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Tue May 01, 2018 8:20 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M suspension & setup for track days
Replies: 29
Views: 2097

Re: R1M suspension & setup for track days

Hi R1MSKRSV, I've had some handling issues and I am still ironing them out. It seems that there are 2 schools of thought, one with the front raised an…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Tue Nov 07, 2017 7:30 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Fork Oil Lock Removal
Replies: 0
Views: 792

Fork Oil Lock Removal

Hi all,
I will be stripped the forks down at the weekend (R1 2016 standard) and changing the springs and oil. I also want to get rid of the oil lock s…login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Sun Nov 05, 2017 10:41 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 2CR KYB Fork Cap
Replies: 0
Views: 694

R1 2CR KYB Fork Cap

Hi all,
does anyone know the socket/wrench size required for removing the fork cap?

I'm increasing the spring rates and resetting the oil height to …login to view the rest of this post
by MikePotter
Wed Nov 01, 2017 10:27 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 10
Views: 1361

Hi all

Hi everyone, I have been after a 2CR R1 ever since they came out and never took the plunge until now. I’ve had a Zx10R, Panigale and S1000RR along with a Tuono Factory. Well now I have finally bitten the bullet and picked up a 2016 Anniversary R1. I’m struggling to not go into the garage every free ...