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- Tue Apr 18, 2023 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Back in the Yamaha Fold
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1338
- Mon Apr 17, 2023 10:04 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Back in the Yamaha Fold
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1338
Re: Back in the Yamaha Fold
Welcome back! It's a bit quiet here these days, but there are quite a few who still drop in. I'm curious - how did a BMW try to kill you? Sent from m…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Apr 15, 2023 10:00 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Back in the Yamaha Fold
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1338
Re: Back in the Yamaha Fold
Welcome back! It's a bit quiet here these days, but there are quite a few who still drop in. I'm curious - how did a BMW try to kill you?
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- Wed Apr 12, 2023 10:00 pm
- Forum: R6 06-07 2CO
- Topic: R6 won't start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1018
Re: R6 won't start
Good that you've found the problem. I thought that's what it was, as it sounded just like what happened to my bike.
I hope a replacement is not too …login to view the rest of this post
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- Tue Apr 11, 2023 9:18 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Moise is coming to the UK!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1017
Re: Moise is coming to the UK!
Hopefully the UK weather will be kind to you in June. I live about 30 mins from Heathrow, west of London. If there's anything you think I can help wi…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 9:36 pm
- Forum: R6 06-07 2CO
- Topic: R6 won't start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1018
Re: R6 won't start
Just a thought - if you have a strobe timing light, you might be able to check which plugs are firing by sitting the lead clamp on top of the plug coi…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 7:17 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Moise is coming to the UK!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1017
Re: Moise is coming to the UK!
You have been warned... I will be here from late June for a month. My wife and I are coming, mainly to see our son in London for the first time in 5 …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 7:14 pm
- Forum: R6 06-07 2CO
- Topic: R6 won't start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1018
Re: R6 won't start
Most OBD-II ECU's can detect misfires, but the ECU in your bike may not have that capability. If you have a list of error codes, check whether misfire…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 7:44 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Moise is coming to the UK!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1017
Moise is coming to the UK!
You have been warned... I will be here from late June for a month. My wife and I are coming, mainly to see our son in London for the first time in 5 y…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 7:32 am
- Forum: R6 06-07 2CO
- Topic: R6 won't start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1018
Re: R6 won't start
Don’t know if it fail short or open circuit. Could it be as simple as I have to reset the engine so the camshafts line up with the crankshaft? If now…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:14 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: The reason I haven't been working on the R1....
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1837
Re: The reason I haven't been working on the R1....
There's something about the carbed R1's. It's been good to get out on the 4xv since I fixed it a few weeks ago, and it's finally stopped raining. Au…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 9:16 pm
- Forum: R6 06-07 2CO
- Topic: R6 won't start
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1018
Re: R6 won't start
If both the position sensors are OK and there is voltage at the coils, then it could be the ECU. When the igniter (ECU) died on the 4xv, the engine so…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Apr 08, 2023 1:35 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Hot start problems
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2124
Re: Hot start problems
Well done, why would someone set the pilot screws to 6 turns out?
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- Thu Apr 06, 2023 12:53 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Hot start problems
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2124
Re: Hot start problems
You should do the test with a warm engine as the compression will be lower cold. Do you have a copy of the service manual - there should be a link he…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Apr 05, 2023 12:41 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Hot start problems
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2124
Re: Hot start problems
You should do the test with a warm engine as the compression will be lower cold. Do you have a copy of the service manual - there should be a link he…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Apr 04, 2023 10:19 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Hot start problems
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2124
Re: Hot start problems
You should do the test with a warm engine as the compression will be lower cold. Do you have a copy of the service manual - there should be a link he…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 03, 2023 6:37 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Hot start problems
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2124
Re: Hot start problems
Does it idle OK when hot? It might also be worth measuring the compression with the engine warmed up.
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- Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:29 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: replacement ignition
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1062
Re: replacement ignition
And a petrol cap and seat lock!
Any problems, apart from the number of wires?
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- Fri Mar 31, 2023 1:01 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: replacement ignition
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1062
Re: replacement ignition
There are extra wires for the alarm on UK bikes, but you won't need those. Not sure how good you are with wiring diagrams, but here is a link that sh…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 7:55 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Replacing a 4xv ignitor
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1273
Re: Replacing a 4xv ignitor
I've bought another UK ignitor for £50 to keep as a spare just in case. It was difficult to find a good, used one in this part of the world, and ultim…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 3:05 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Did I do good
- Replies: 12
- Views: 719
Re: Did I do good
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- Wed Mar 29, 2023 3:04 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: 4XV Rev counter not working
- Replies: 10
- Views: 678
Re: 4XV Rev counter not working
I'd offer to do it for you if I lived in the UK! The person Jompy mentioned earlier would certainly be able to change the jumpers. I fitted 5jj instru…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 3:10 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Spares
- Replies: 7
- Views: 922
Re: Spares
I found out that the ignitor is still available new for US$1,200! I'll make do with a used one. [emoji1]
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- Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:07 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Did I do good
- Replies: 12
- Views: 719
Re: Did I do good
Well done!
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- Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:04 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: 4XV Rev counter not working
- Replies: 10
- Views: 678
Re: 4XV Rev counter not working
The units can be changed by resoldering jumpers on the circuit board so that your good instruments would be mph and °C. Jompy has the reference for t…login to view the rest of this post