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by Ruster
Sun Sep 08, 2019 2:49 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain and sprockets
Replies: 8
Views: 985

Re: Chain and sprockets

I finally got round to changing the chain and sprockets and installing the speedo healer last weekend. I went for 530 pitch 16/45 (-1/+2) steel sprock…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Mon Aug 19, 2019 4:46 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain and sprockets
Replies: 8
Views: 985

Re: Chain and sprockets

Thank you all for the help and advice, much appreciated, all questions answered in good detail as always.

Much better than the GSXR forum :lol:login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sun Aug 18, 2019 11:41 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain and sprockets
Replies: 8
Views: 985

Chain and sprockets

Hey guys I have a couple of questions about chain and sprocket mods purely for road use. The bike is a 2007 GSX-R1000 and on the road I am never going…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sun Aug 18, 2019 11:22 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Ive gone and done it now!
Replies: 220
Views: 7488

Re: Ive gone and done it now!

Sounds like a good move if you can't ride the R1 anymore, best of luck to you and I hope you really enjoy it.

Now just the wait will kill you ;)login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sat Aug 10, 2019 4:39 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: New bike
Replies: 9
Views: 962

Re: New bike

I expect at some point I will be back, probs in a few years when a crossplane comes into my price range
by Ruster
Sat Aug 10, 2019 2:38 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: New bike
Replies: 9
Views: 962

New bike

The MT-09 is going on Wednesday I got myself back to a super sport today and instantly felt more at home on my first ride. I got a GSXR 1000 K7, now I…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Fri Aug 02, 2019 4:16 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Admin help needed
Replies: 9
Views: 1257

Re: Admin help needed

All sorted out now, thank you to all of you that helped sort it
by Ruster
Sat Jul 27, 2019 8:16 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Admin help needed
Replies: 9
Views: 1257

Re: Admin help needed

Thank you fellas wouldn't normally be a problem but I am away in Hungary with work for 2 weeks on Monday so won't have access to my home laptop for a …login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sat Jul 27, 2019 5:07 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Admin help needed
Replies: 9
Views: 1257

Re: Admin help needed

ok thank you Steve I appreciate the help.

The forgotten password link doesn't work so I will have to wait for Mike to come back from Le Manns
by Ruster
Sat Jul 27, 2019 4:09 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Admin help needed
Replies: 9
Views: 1257

Admin help needed

Hi guys I need an admin to help me please. I have forgotten my password so I can't log into the forum on my phone, I can only log in on pc because it …login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Thu Jul 18, 2019 5:42 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

looking at the parts list.. the bike could of been repaired much much cheaper... that dealer quote ..lol..£83 for a mirror.. (£25 from wemoto) but no…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Mon Jul 15, 2019 7:49 pm
Forum: MT09 / Tracer / FZ09
Topic: What to do
Replies: 6
Views: 4691

Re: What to do

The street rally is a good looking bike but couldn't justify the extra cost of the plastic number board/hand guard. The street rally also got the tal…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Mon Jul 15, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

Cheers guys I am chuffed I got it so cheap tbh, especially with all the upgrades on it: https://i.postimg.cc/xJ050pjP/MT-09-List.jpg It is an ex show …login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sun Jul 14, 2019 2:33 pm
Forum: MT09 / Tracer / FZ09
Topic: What to do
Replies: 6
Views: 4691

Re: What to do

I know its an old thread but I have just got an MT-09 Street Rally, haven't done anything to it myself but here is a list of whats done: https://i.pos…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sun Jul 14, 2019 2:25 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

The guy paid up no problems which made me feel a bit happier I looked at a zx10r, Honda cb1300 and a GSXR 1000 k5, I didn't like any of them enough to…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sat Jul 13, 2019 8:11 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Apprasial?
Replies: 3
Views: 738

Re: Apprasial?

not sure to be honest they were on the bike when I got it, nothing stamped on them that I can see I will have a closer look, they are bloody loud make…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sat Jul 13, 2019 2:22 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Apprasial?
Replies: 3
Views: 738

Apprasial?

With your guys wealth of knowledge on everything R1 how much do you think I can get for this exhaust off of my 5PW? https://i.postimg.cc/QVkGNSM2/exha…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Fri Jul 12, 2019 7:54 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

Test ride failed, it had a little rattle that sounded like it was coming from the fork/front engine area when vibration was caused under acceleration …login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Thu Jul 11, 2019 4:14 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

Even Hondas!!!! wow you guys are an understanding bunch ;)

I found a 2007 ZX10R looked at it last night, I'm going back with cash tomorrow and if the …login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Wed Jul 10, 2019 8:53 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

Thank you all for the kind words, turns out he doesn't have insurance :angry-cussingblack: and was just hoping the repair would be cheap!!! :teasing-k…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Mon Jul 08, 2019 7:41 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

So I got the quote today and from the cover letter I knew it wasn't good news:

"the front subframe isn’t just bent, it is split where it meets the he…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Tue Jul 02, 2019 6:56 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Do you think there’s room for.........
Replies: 9
Views: 1268

Re: Do you think there’s room for.........

Fantastic idea :clap:

I am up for signing the form to make this happen.

Pick a day and we will start a trend, Steve is right it won't be long before we c…login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sun Jun 30, 2019 4:53 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Where ya from?
Replies: 517
Views: 35159

Re: Where ya from?

Welcome to the forum Stu, great bunch on here with a huge collective knowledge base enjoy
by Ruster
Sat Jun 29, 2019 7:22 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

Anyone had any experience with non oem kits like this?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Fairing-Silv ... 1438.l2649login to view the rest of this post
by Ruster
Sat Jun 29, 2019 7:13 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Gutted
Replies: 46
Views: 2508

Re: Gutted

I can almost guarantee you that he thinks it's a £300 fix His wife apparently said to my neighbour " it is only a bike it will be a cheap repair" My …login to view the rest of this post