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by Shearano78
Thu Jul 29, 2021 10:19 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Front Sprocket
Replies: 10
Views: 1027

Re: Front Sprocket

Deltabox2 wrote: Tue Jul 27, 2021 3:11 pm Can`t say I`ve heard of them before,but looks like an interesting thing to try,seeing there`s a cush drive
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by Shearano78
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:44 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Front Sprocket
Replies: 10
Views: 1027

Re: Front Sprocket

I was out for a ride last week (before it started chucking it down) and I thought the gearbox was getting noisy. However I noticed that the noise (a …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:32 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400
Replies: 45
Views: 4197

Re: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400

mikef4uk wrote: Sun Jun 20, 2021 8:38 am What kind of money do they go for?

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Those sold for £55 inc postage which I’d actually say was a bargain!…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:29 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400
Replies: 45
Views: 4197

Re: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400

https://i.postimg.cc/w18SKP4N/2-EA2-B9-D2-9741-419-A-8869-DB75-C13-C5-B1-C.jpg So a year later I finally fitted the luggage hooks I got from the guy …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Wed May 12, 2021 11:10 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: Brief R1 model hsitory and colour of years (unfinished)
Replies: 20
Views: 2227

Re: Brief R1 model hsitory and colour of years (unfinished)

You’ll get pics of all the colour schemes for each year from the Yamaha Motor UK parts catalogue as there’s a few missing from the post. I’m sure ther…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Wed May 12, 2021 10:49 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Screen Screws
Replies: 4
Views: 754

Re: Screen Screws

Cheers for the replies folks. All the later ones are plastic cross heads so I was thinking the 4xv should be as well. I’ll add some to my Fowler’s ord…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Thu May 06, 2021 8:57 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Screen Screws
Replies: 4
Views: 754

Screen Screws

Should the screen screws on the 4XV be metal Allen head type or plastic Philips head like the later bikes?

They’re £2 each from Fowler’s so I don’t …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Sun May 02, 2021 10:37 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Brake pipe banjo bolts?
Replies: 6
Views: 666

Re: Brake pipe banjo bolts?

The hex head ones come as standard with Hel braided brake line kits. Yam ones are always Allen bolt type
by Shearano78
Fri Apr 30, 2021 1:23 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400
Replies: 45
Views: 4197

Re: Luggage hooks 4XV2165400

https://i.postimg.cc/w18SKP4N/2-EA2-B9-D2-9741-419-A-8869-DB75-C13-C5-B1-C.jpg So a year later I finally fitted the luggage hooks I got from the guy …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Sun Aug 02, 2020 1:16 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: A mate is having clutch problems with his 4c8
Replies: 38
Views: 3006

Re: A mate is having clutch problems with his 4c8

Cool. I've a guy getting the parts from yamaha, thought he was able to get them quicker, I know now that I could have gotten them myself in the same …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:31 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: A mate is having clutch problems with his 4c8
Replies: 38
Views: 3006

Re: A mate is having clutch problems with his 4c8

Hope so, but the 4c8 came first no? https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200802/1d31db5b066c767d2786826ebfc5a606.jpg It’s a supercession number, origin…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Fri Jul 31, 2020 11:06 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: A mate is having clutch problems with his 4c8
Replies: 38
Views: 3006

Re: A mate is having clutch problems with his 4c8

I ordered those springs Monday and the guy only got back to me today saying that the part number is for a 13s r6, are they compatible. I got the numb…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Thu Jul 30, 2020 7:12 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Any other model fuel pumps
Replies: 5
Views: 882

Re: Any other model fuel pumps

I’m no expert on fuel pumps but I’m pretty sure you can get cheap generic ones from places like Hi-Level that’ll do the job. I’d imagine there’s some …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Tue Jul 28, 2020 8:54 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 2009 bike prospect -your thoughts please
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: 2009 bike prospect -your thoughts please

2009's where hit and miss with the power , some were good some weren't , ask SteveR1 It's always going to have CAT N on the title isn't it ? As long …login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Tue Jul 28, 2020 8:43 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/services/yamaha-offers-you/parts-catalogue/ Scroll down and press Parts, accept terms on the next screen then choos…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Tue Jul 28, 2020 6:20 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

My 4xv is a '99 but it has '98 fairings. At first I thought it was due to a repair, but every panel has the same date of manufacture. Do you mean it’…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 10:28 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

Hi thanks for all reply’s, I’ve emailed loads on eBay to ask size and they’ve all said 260mm at pivot points, finally today I spoke to a guy who said…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 9:38 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

Hi thanks for all reply’s, I’ve emailed loads on eBay to ask size and they’ve all said 260mm at pivot points, finally today I spoke to a guy who said…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 9:35 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

Hi thanks for all reply’s, I’ve emailed loads on eBay to ask size and they’ve all said 260mm at pivot points, finally today I spoke to a guy who said…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 7:33 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

From Zoran the R1 guru "1998-2001,swingarms are the same.2002 and 03 is mostly cast aluminium,and painted in black.." They don’t change the prefix un…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 5:35 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

The prefix on the swingarms are different so something has been changed between them

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Well worth checking the frame number to see exactly what bike…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 9:42 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: 5pw Workshop manual UK edition
Replies: 10
Views: 1980

Re: 5pw Workshop manual UK edition

The main 5PW manual I have is published by Yamaha USA, I also have a supplementary manual for the 2003 bike (the wiring is different because they done…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Mon Jul 27, 2020 7:26 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: 5pw Workshop manual UK edition
Replies: 10
Views: 1980

Re: 5pw Workshop manual UK edition

Anyone know where i can find a genuine workshop manual for a 5pw? Spoke to Fowlers today and I'm told they are discontinued. Plenty pdfs available bu…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Sat Jul 25, 2020 5:21 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

Thanks for that info newsh, where did you find they have different part numbers, Fowlers of bristol https://www.fowlersparts.co.uk/browser/manufactur…login to view the rest of this post
by Shearano78
Sat Jul 25, 2020 5:10 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Swing arm problems
Replies: 36
Views: 2114

Re: Swing arm problems

https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/servi ... catalogue/

Try that one. I’d sent the original link from the screen where you input the frame numbers but…login to view the rest of this post