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by Steve R1
Sat Dec 14, 2013 4:58 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Possible insurance fraud/mistake. advice needed
Replies: 6
Views: 899

Re: Possible insurance fraud/mistake. advice needed

Don't let it drop, I had a problem last year with my insurance, I was rear ended and the guy who hit me had no insurance, to cut a long story short th…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sat Dec 14, 2013 4:47 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Not bike related...but I'm proud of him!
Replies: 25
Views: 1151

Re: Not bike related...but I'm proud of him!

What a beautiful dog, you must be very proud. love the pup too. We have two cocker spaniels they are sisters and as mad as hatters, they love water an…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sat Dec 14, 2013 4:43 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: My tyres have gone blue
Replies: 14
Views: 1055

Re: My tyres have gone blue

My tyres have gone blue after a track day cos of the constant heat up cool down. The only other thing it could be is have you run over any diesel?

St…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sat Dec 14, 2013 4:40 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My 5PW R1!
Replies: 53
Views: 2220

Re: My 5PW R1!

That is one beautiful r1, love the colour. In fact it's this model r1that I fell in love with, but sadly have never owned, I just think the looks are …login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sat Dec 14, 2013 4:34 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: New Lid!! :)
Replies: 21
Views: 1256

Re: New Lid!! :)

Nice lid mate, your girlfriend has taste.

Tis a long time since I was 25..... Enjoy many years of biking
by Steve R1
Fri Dec 13, 2013 6:15 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello
Replies: 11
Views: 975

Re: Hello

Welcome to the site mate. You won't be disappointed with your choice
by Steve R1
Fri Dec 13, 2013 6:12 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi from Finland
Replies: 47
Views: 1711

Re: Hi from Finland

Welcome to the site mate, lovely bike.
by Steve R1
Thu Dec 12, 2013 7:03 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Help please
Replies: 8
Views: 913

Re: Help please

Good luck to you and your wife with the twins when they arrive.... Make sure you get a lot if sleep in before then, as you won't get much after. You w…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Wed Dec 11, 2013 6:25 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What's the most miles you have done in a day?
Replies: 31
Views: 1511

Re: What's the most miles you have done in a day?

I'm the type that picks a destination ( sometimes I just ride with the wind at my back ) I never seem to bother toting up the miles. Maybe I should l…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Tue Dec 10, 2013 6:28 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: My R1 & R6
Replies: 16
Views: 1344

Re: My R1 & R6

Never been bothered with a tail tidy but that one must be the nicest one I have seen.

Must admit I'm tempted
by Steve R1
Tue Dec 10, 2013 6:24 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What's the most miles you have done in a day?
Replies: 31
Views: 1511

Re: What's the most miles you have done in a day?

Some impressive mileage here guys. Some of by big miles were voluntary work related.

200 miles on a track day is impressive.
by Steve R1
Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:19 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What's the most miles you have done in a day?
Replies: 31
Views: 1511

What's the most miles you have done in a day?

Just wondering what is the most miles any of you have done in a day. For me it was 965 miles on a 2004 R1, I was approaching hone and thought should I…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:13 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: uncomfortable, help please
Replies: 31
Views: 1986

Re: uncomfortable, help please

Andy gave a comprehensive list if adjustments you can make. My thoughts would have been adjust the leavers and pegs if you can. Your leavers should be…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:02 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Health & safety gone mad
Replies: 4
Views: 785

Re: Health & safety gone mad

The problem is we are turning into the USA where there is blame there is a claim, it's our stupid claims culture that creates stupid messages like thi…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:57 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: throwing down the gauntlette
Replies: 146
Views: 3007

Re: throwing down the gauntlette

Donny is usually a crash fest, due to its very high speed nature. You can join the Craner club, Hedgepig will show you the way :whistle: I think Oult…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:49 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: bike chat
Replies: 25
Views: 1175

Re: bike chat

10k miles is not high mileage, like others have said you need to find out what caused it.
by Steve R1
Sun Dec 08, 2013 10:43 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Won't be getting much sleep Friday
Replies: 51
Views: 1594

Re: Won't be getting much sleep Friday

Lovely bike and colour scheme. You will soon get fed up with b mode. I know when I first tried a mode it blew me away, but it's great, just that you c…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sun Dec 08, 2013 10:26 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 2012 r1will not start
Replies: 5
Views: 1358

Re: 2012 r1will not start

Does the fuel pump prime when you first switch on the key? I would do the same and remove all mods like Power commander and start from a standard bik…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sun Dec 08, 2013 12:03 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: My R1 & R6
Replies: 16
Views: 1344

Re: My R1 & R6

The r1 hoops are power cups . The photo was taken after a session at oulton park. If I had to choose one of them it would be the r1. It has more power…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sat Dec 07, 2013 2:39 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: My R1 & R6
Replies: 16
Views: 1344

My R1 & R6

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by Steve R1
Sat Dec 07, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 2012 r1will not start
Replies: 5
Views: 1358

Re: 2012 r1will not start

The battery was fully charged and we tried a booster battery as well. Yamaha don't think it's the ecu as they have had it started, in fact it started …login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Sat Dec 07, 2013 2:08 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi
Replies: 10
Views: 1194

Re: Hi

Cheers guys, thanks for the welcome
by Steve R1
Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:50 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 2012 r1will not start
Replies: 5
Views: 1358

2012 r1will not start

Ok I'm having problems starting my 2012 r1. It didn't probably help when I binned it at oulton park, but the damage, other than to the instrument pane…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:40 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: hi mileage
Replies: 25
Views: 1377

Re: hi mileage

I did over 65,000 miles in less than 3 years on an 04 r1 and it never missed a beat or let me down. It's replacement an 07 r1did almost 50k in less th…login to view the rest of this post
by Steve R1
Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:35 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi
Replies: 10
Views: 1194

Hi

Hi guys n gals Just wanted to say hello as I am a new member to the forum. I have owned various r1s now for 9 years, my latest version is a 2012 anniversary model. I also run an r6 for winter, rainy days and wet track days I use both bikes for commuting, ride outs and track. I do around 20k miles pe...