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by EddieR1
Thu Jan 16, 2020 1:03 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Race fairings
Replies: 10
Views: 1245

Re: Race fairings

+1 for MotoXpricambi here. Easiest fairings to fit ever, great quality. And prepainted!

Use a decent step drill to fit the Dzus. 👍login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Thu Jan 02, 2020 12:45 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: Track Bike Insurance
Replies: 13
Views: 1967

Re: Track Bike Insurance

Hi dog78.....i did have insurance whilst racing but that is personal injury. What i was after for the R1 is general theft,transit,trailer etc. i'm no…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Mon Dec 30, 2019 11:26 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: RCS19 MC
Replies: 16
Views: 1100

Re: RCS19 MC

Give Lee at https://www.mrtltd.co.uk/ a shout, he'll be able to sort you out with a M/C at a decent price.

I've got the Corsa Corta m/c, hel lines, G…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Mon Dec 30, 2019 11:24 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: Track Bike Insurance
Replies: 13
Views: 1967

Re: Track Bike Insurance

Moris, they offer a pretty competetive track/race bike only policy.
by EddieR1
Wed Oct 09, 2019 7:09 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: A couple of oil (change) question for you!
Replies: 15
Views: 1437

Re: A couple of oil (change) question for you!

HiFlo Race Filter & Silkolene Pro 4 for me, never had any issues and my bikes are track only.

The Hiflo filter is the simplest thing to torque and lo…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Thu Sep 26, 2019 1:11 pm
Forum: Reviews
Topic: BikerTidy shelving, stands etc.
Replies: 8
Views: 2730

Re: BikerTidy shelving, stands etc.

I've had one of these for about 10 yrs now, it's an awesome bit of kit and has now survived 3 house moved.

It's so solid, it still looks like I bough…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Luggage options R1M
Replies: 28
Views: 2166

Re: Luggage options R1M

Hepco & Becker Sport Rack and Kreiga luggage is a very hard to beat combo. Easy to fit and set up, waterproof and modular. Rock solid and easy to remo…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Fri Jun 07, 2019 2:50 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Trackday pictures
Replies: 196
Views: 15959

Re: Trackday pictures

I'm changing jobs so just waiting for my new rota before booking anything. Hope fully see you there 👍login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Thu Jun 06, 2019 12:00 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Trackday pictures
Replies: 196
Views: 15959

Re: Trackday pictures

A few years ago now, took ages trying to line it all up each time I went round [emoji38] https://i.ibb.co/yFX9W5R/mugellogopro.jpg Imagine it at 220.…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Thu May 16, 2019 5:42 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 gearbox
Replies: 116
Views: 6911

Re: R1 gearbox

Mine is running sweet on Silkolene Pro 4.
by EddieR1
Mon May 13, 2019 5:23 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

Here are Metzelers charts for the Racetec;

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And slick;

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Recommending K1 for higher track temp.

Could have just been the wrong compound :think:login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 12, 2019 3:40 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Werx Exhausts???
Replies: 24
Views: 1467

Re: Werx Exhausts???

Pipewerx are great quality, and will pass noise tests pretty much everywhere with the baffle in 👍login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sat May 11, 2019 10:26 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

https://i.postimg.cc/SjBBRX81/20190509-172113.jpg This is hot tear. Off the kwaker at jerez yesterday. Racetec rr k2 24psi. Switched to racetec comp …login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 6:25 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

If the forks are bottoming I'd be tempted to raise the oil level (smaller air gap) on standard forks. Maybe even go up a wt. I'm on K-Tech DDS forks.…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 11:25 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

I used to ride Croft feekin was bumpy then it's a marmite circuit just been surfaced should be much better, Ive done 5 brands already this year my lo…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 11:06 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

Nearest circuit to me is Croft. Not sure if I'll be at Brands this year, I'm changing jobs so don't know which clubs or rounds I'll be be at. Hoping t…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 10:49 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

kneeslider wrote: Sun May 05, 2019 10:43 am The 1:46 I take that was brands GP not Jerez ????
Cadwell Park, dry but 4 degC.

No way I'm getting 1:4…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 10:19 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

Im 100kg without kit and run 10 n/m springs in k-tech dds kitted forks Exactly my set up, can't remember pre/comp/reb settings right now but have the…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 9:55 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

80-85kg without kit.

I brake pretty hard, if the rear isn't squirming about then you can still squeeze a little bit more :lol:

(It's letting go of the …login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sun May 05, 2019 7:04 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

That was doing 1:46s so not all that fast, it was bloody cold and I was struggling to keep heat in the front tyre particularly through the left hander…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sat May 04, 2019 6:10 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

I had to cancel my Jerez trip in March, one of the kids was unwell. Gutted!

Have a good one, looks awesome there this weekend and I hear the new surf…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sat May 04, 2019 5:40 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

28 psi is the top end of the 25 -28 psi that pirelli/ metzeler recommend. But anywhere in that range get a tear. On another forum somebody was having…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Sat May 04, 2019 5:39 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

Very good point. Most current bikes want a chopper like setup it seems. Nothing like my old blade ! Il have another go as it is. I do have 10mm inter…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Fri May 03, 2019 1:43 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

I get much, much better tyre wear that I've ever had on any 1000cc bike. No issues at all with rear wear, so far have used SC1 slick, Dunlop KR108 (MS…login to view the rest of this post
by EddieR1
Fri May 03, 2019 1:40 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 tyre tearing and geometry
Replies: 79
Views: 3385

Re: R1 tyre tearing and geometry

Eddie R1 can you explain the reason you changed set up What issues you had as its fairly radical fork changes Many thanks I didn't really have any is…login to view the rest of this post