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by alexko
Sun Oct 09, 2016 8:14 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2015/2016 R1 Tank range
Replies: 34
Views: 1647

Re: 2015/2016 R1 Tank range

Light came on at 92 miles and run out of fuel at 106 miles. First bike I ever run out of fuel... Honestly I would not buy one for weekend/pleasure rid…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sun Oct 02, 2016 7:35 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: front brake feel
Replies: 31
Views: 1624

Re: front brake feel

nice Del. I dont think its the calipers or the pads, Its all to do with this linked ABS they dont fail to stop you but the feel as gone, I have an Ac…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Thu Sep 29, 2016 1:55 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Disappointed with the M, Yamaha and Apple
Replies: 33
Views: 1432

Re: Disappointed with the M, Yamaha and Apple

Bikes like transformers..time to go back old school and get a carburetor fitted bike :D
Will get the lean angle downloaded from my internal memory an…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Mon Sep 12, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Rs10s are destroyed
Replies: 15
Views: 1236

Re: Rs10s are destroyed

One thing is sure that suspension needs more setup. My D212 are very similar to yours in wear. Slightly smooth patern in front of the lower sip, round…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Mon Sep 12, 2016 9:19 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Road kit
Replies: 5
Views: 838

Re: Road kit

What colour? I might be interested.
Cheers,
Alex
by alexko
Mon Sep 12, 2016 9:17 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Rs10s are destroyed
Replies: 15
Views: 1236

Re: Rs10s are destroyed

Alexco i would run the rear a couple of psi lower . Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk Hi Will give it a go at Snetterton on 15th of September. Is …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Mon Sep 12, 2016 9:09 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Rs10s are destroyed
Replies: 15
Views: 1236

Re: Rs10s are destroyed

Had GP212 fitted today..will be tested at Brands Hatch on 3rd of September. Planning to run 33 front & 24 rear off the warmers.Any thoughts? My front…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Sep 07, 2016 9:07 am
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Cleaning caliper pistons the Japanese way ...
Replies: 27
Views: 5218

Re: Cleaning caliper pistons the Japanese way ...

How not to do... :D I put mine (other bike) in a bucket of water added some hot water, oven cleaner, a very small amount of alloy wheel cleaner. Left …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Sep 07, 2016 8:58 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Brands Gp Wednesday 7th on a R1M
Replies: 4
Views: 738

Re: Brands Gp Wednesday 7th on a R1M

trevorhavoc wrote:Hi peeps anybody going Brands Wednesday on a R1M
Hi,
Was there Saturday 03.

Have fun :-)login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Aug 31, 2016 7:39 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: TOUCH UP PAINT FOR THE R1M
Replies: 15
Views: 1126

Re: TOUCH UP PAINT FOR THE R1M

I dont know to be honest, but try a local automotive paint mixer, they will have thousands of colour charts, but I doubt you will get the repair invi…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Aug 31, 2016 8:05 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Think I've had the best out of this...
Replies: 9
Views: 1071

Re: Think I've had the best out of this...

That is certainly a well set up suspension. Mine is more and less the same as your, the tyre wear. However my only issue is that on all the bikes (lig…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Fri Aug 26, 2016 1:53 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Rs10s are destroyed
Replies: 15
Views: 1236

Re: Rs10s are destroyed

Had GP212 fitted today..will be tested at Brands Hatch on 3rd of September.
Planning to run 33 front & 24 rear off the warmers.Any thoughts?

My fron…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Aug 24, 2016 10:00 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: quick action throttle
Replies: 16
Views: 1352

Re: quick action throttle

Earlier today I purchased a Domino set. In the meantime.....lets's have a look at the stock one. I thought the grove for the cable runs all round on t…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Mon Aug 22, 2016 1:03 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: quick action throttle
Replies: 16
Views: 1352

Re: quick action throttle

Is it a must to order longer cables?
Was wondering if the stock cables fit a slightly bigger ring?
Was looking at Domino XM2 or Accossato.
by alexko
Sat Aug 20, 2016 10:13 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Anyone changed sprockets?
Replies: 15
Views: 909

Re: Anyone changed sprockets?

Hi
-1F +2R
Stock chain works with above, however... you might need a longer chain (due to reduced wheel base)as the bike will want to wheelie a lot m…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Tue Aug 16, 2016 1:30 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain soft link(rivet)
Replies: 8
Views: 934

Re: Chain soft link(rivet)

Maybe it'd have just been easier to just go -1 on the front sprocket? Anyway, once you've got your new soft link, where are you going to get another …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Mon Aug 15, 2016 5:30 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain soft link(rivet)
Replies: 8
Views: 934

Re: Chain soft link(rivet)

Hi Was thinking on buying a new 116 link chain but is so bad for the environment to bin a nearly new chain :-( Found a VAZ link in a KTM webshop. You …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sun Aug 14, 2016 9:22 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain soft link(rivet)
Replies: 8
Views: 934

Chain soft link(rivet)

Hi guys, Would like to add one more link to my chain. The original chain is 525 DID VAZ,(2CR R1) however, I can only find 525 DID VX soft links rivet …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Thu Aug 04, 2016 12:44 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2 pretty ones on ebay
Replies: 6
Views: 1286

Re: 2 pretty ones on ebay

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I like the anniversary sticker from th…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sun Jul 31, 2016 9:41 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Pitting on fork legs
Replies: 21
Views: 1343

Re: Pitting on fork legs

If you want to keep the bike for long time.
Get them plated in titanium nitride and should last for a while...if not than emery cloth and plenty of AC…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Sun Jul 24, 2016 9:22 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Fitted up the race bellypan
Replies: 32
Views: 1581

Re: Fitted up the race bellypan

That looks very nice :-)
Thanks again for the sizes I'll order one when funds allow...bought myself a VTR SP2 :dance:login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Fri Jul 08, 2016 9:31 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1m tailpiece paintwork
Replies: 21
Views: 1067

Re: R1m tailpiece paintwork

I doubt it left the factory as it is now.
Possibly been damaged in transit and the dealer or Yamaha UK re-sprayed the item.
I might be wrong in this c…login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Wed Jun 22, 2016 4:26 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Dyno!
Replies: 37
Views: 1615

Re: Dyno!

What Air filters you guys running? after a good one before my dyno and was thinking BMC comp/race or is road good enough? Unless you are chasing the …login to view the rest of this post
by alexko
Fri Jun 17, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Tail Tidy Recommendation
Replies: 10
Views: 1145

Re: Tail Tidy Recommendation

[quote="Furyous"]Last year I bought the Yamaha Accessory tail tidy. It was OK, but it was a PITA to fit, and overly complicated. The R&G seemed to be …login to view the rest of this post