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- Sat Jul 20, 2019 3:35 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
I have to add a little note here, I was going to get rid of my R1M due to never quite getting a setting that 'worked' for me, after my BMW test ride I…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 17, 2019 8:27 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: All-new 2020 Yamaha R1 and R1M revealed
- Replies: 64
- Views: 4125
Re: All-new 2020 Yamaha R1 and R1M revealed
I think 2022 at the earliest for a new bike. looks more like the R6 now I think ?!
- Thu Jul 11, 2019 7:24 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: R1 gearbox
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7085
Re: R1 gearbox
ouch, selector fork & gears show a LOT of wear - like forced shifts (no clutch or QS) which is really bad considering the bike has a QS !
hope it i…login to view the rest of this post
hope it i…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 09, 2019 9:13 am
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
Aprillia and ugly are not two words I would put in The same sentence! Me Too - usually, but the 110 Factory doesn't do it for me, something about the…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 08, 2019 6:24 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
Funny isn’t it, that’s exactly the feeling I was left with after riding the V4S and the new RSV4 1100. Yeah they were fast and the noise off the RSV4…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 08, 2019 1:52 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
It's a fantastic time for super bikes, they are all so capable, knocking on 200HP, full electronics, amazing suspension & brakes
So its all down to n…login to view the rest of this post
So its all down to n…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 08, 2019 6:31 am
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
yes! I think if I had the thing on track for a day I'd be more impressed, it is very fast & easy to ride, easy to get a fast lap time without too much…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:11 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
yeah, it was just really good, but not any wow factor at all for me, everyone is different and it will sell by the bucket load and be a massive winner…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 4:00 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
It may come across as bad, but I didn't mean it to ! Engine is strong & linear, suspension is excellent, electronics excellent, also the brakes - forg…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 2:21 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Rsv4 1100 factory
- Replies: 117
- Views: 5452
Re: Rsv4 1100 factory
I test rode the the new S1000RR Yesterday ! looks lovely in the flesh. Well, in all honesty I was pretty unimpressed, underwhelmed, it was a bit 'meh'…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 12:36 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: R1 gearbox
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7085
Re: R1 gearbox
Funnily enough its woolwich that's on mine too. The QS wasn't anything special in terms of smoothness, much like my old dynojet one on my last R1 (05…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jun 06, 2019 8:21 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Hollow Rivet Chain Tools
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1255
Re: Hollow Rivet Chain Tools
I got a cheap one around £30 in a plastic case, put 3 chains on with it now, recently put a gold RK on my RSV4 and R1 both 100% fine.
I think the tri…login to view the rest of this post
I think the tri…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 3:38 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: R1 gearbox
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7085
Re: R1 gearbox
What make blipper ? does the blipper and QS work well .... I had a lot of trouble getting mine sorted, the stock woolich settings (or the settings ins…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jun 03, 2019 6:12 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Got ecu flashed. Dyno results
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1312
- Mon Jun 03, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: R1 gearbox
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7085
Re: R1 gearbox
Depends on damage to be fair, Ive had 2 done and cost between 1600 and 1800 Was that from a main dealer? or from a specialist tuner / race / performa…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 8:36 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1640
Re: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
The new BMW is a bit special from what I can I see and from what friends that have ridden it on track have said. I've ridden a V4S and whilst it's go…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 8:31 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Got ecu flashed. Dyno results
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1312
Re: Got ecu flashed. Dyno results
I thought everyone knew this by now... Inertial dynos don't measure hp directly, but instead how quickly the bike can accelerate a rotating drum. The…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 7:13 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1640
Re: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
I went to the local BMW garage friday and got a sneak peak of a new BMW S1000RR M-Sport WOW ! really liked the look of it ... unfortunately I couldn't…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 7:05 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: R1 gearbox
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7085
Re: R1 gearbox
Depends on damage to be fair, Ive had 2 done and cost between 1600 and 1800 Was that from a main dealer? or from a specialist tuner / race / performa…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 6:58 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Got ecu flashed. Dyno results
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1312
Re: Got ecu flashed. Dyno results
Yep, Dyno's will read differently, better to take the actual figure in context with others on same dyno or with gain on same dyno rather than comparin…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed May 29, 2019 10:44 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: R1 gearbox
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7085
Re: R1 gearbox
Out of interest, how much would a gearbox rebuild cost on an R1 ? Ball park figure ?
- Sat May 25, 2019 9:45 am
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1640
Re: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
yes mods don't always make you faster. That ZX6r was quick and well sorted - it was me, I just didn't like it ! I don't have Gilles rear sets however …login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 24, 2019 6:42 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1640
Re: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
I have a deal on the table at the moment for a V4s so I am going to strip the good bits off this weekend, no point risking an incident now I've made m…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 24, 2019 6:41 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1640
Re: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
I had a similar issue with a ZX6r I got to trick up for track only, spent ££££ on it, Gas fork cartridges from BSB, Brembo brakes, TTXGP shock which w…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 24, 2019 6:56 am
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1640
Re: trying to say goodbye to the R1M
I would keep the R1M, money is not the issue with it, its just the character of the bike. I also have a 2017 RSV4RF with an Akrapovic pipe, The RSV4 i…login to view the rest of this post