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by malr1
Sat Sep 07, 2019 7:04 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New, old 1998 R1 Owner
Replies: 19
Views: 1514

Re: New, old 1998 R1 Owner

newsh wrote: Sat Sep 07, 2019 9:58 am Welcome Malc
I’ve had a 99 since 99 ( but not the same one cos it was written off)
Also had a few others, 5VY and a banger and now got an 18 plate M.
They’re all lovely.
Oh and I’m 67 [emoji6]
I love them. And now I feel proper young!!! LOL
by malr1
Sat Sep 07, 2019 7:04 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New, old 1998 R1 Owner
Replies: 19
Views: 1514

Re: New, old 1998 R1 Owner

polar wrote: Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:13 pm Hi Malc and welcome to the forum - great bunch of people on this forum, the best forum ive found.

Like the look of your R1 had a 4xv myself until a couple of weeks ago.
I've had it from new Smilies. It's in it's 5th different colour. This is the second Dream Machine Paint job :-)
by malr1
Sat Sep 07, 2019 7:02 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New, old 1998 R1 Owner
Replies: 19
Views: 1514

Re: New, old 1998 R1 Owner

Great looking bike Malc . Ohlins all round. Jacked up rear end [How high ?] . Colin 68 yrs,98 + 09 R1,Love 'em . Hi Colin, It's only the Ohlins jacking it up. The length is adjustable. Not too high. Go great. I've just fitted an Ivan's Performance Stage 1 jet kit. And I renewed the needle jets (pai...
by malr1
Wed Sep 04, 2019 8:48 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New, old 1998 R1 Owner
Replies: 19
Views: 1514

New, old 1998 R1 Owner

Hi there, I've just joined this forum, so I'm new here. But I am the old R1 owner at 61. I've got a 1998 R1, had it from new. (Had lots of other bikes before, been riding since I was 17). Painted last year by Dream Machine. Lots of 'extras' fitted. I do all the work on it myself, including a complet...