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by Estoril
Wed Oct 22, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: R125 08-12
Topic: Xt 125 won't start
Replies: 12
Views: 3608

Xt 125 won't start

Hi lads, just picking your brains. My st won't even attempt to start. I have fuel and a spark. Any thoughts?
by Estoril
Mon Sep 30, 2013 10:13 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Whats it worth??
Replies: 23
Views: 1117

Re: Whats it worth??

Gixxer paint job is what I was thinking.
by Estoril
Mon Aug 26, 2013 6:54 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: My R1 before & after....
Replies: 7
Views: 1401

Re: My R1 before & after....

Looks mint mate. What model is it? Loving the fairings.
by Estoril
Wed Aug 21, 2013 8:46 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Where is your tax disc???
Replies: 67
Views: 2309

Re: Where is your tax disc???

Always in my jacket pocket. Naughty I know but it looks s!:t on the bike and its rarely used and not usually left unattended.
by Estoril
Wed Aug 21, 2013 8:39 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: This is me
Replies: 24
Views: 1462

Re: This is me

Hi buddy, and welcome in!! I bet you've had an RD LC before?
by Estoril
Wed Aug 21, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: new on here
Replies: 15
Views: 1062

Re: new on here

Welcome squire :)
by Estoril
Tue Aug 20, 2013 9:41 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Where ya from?
Replies: 518
Views: 39792

Re: Where ya from?

I'm from Swadlincote in Derbyshire :)
by Estoril
Sun Aug 18, 2013 8:12 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: newbie
Replies: 11
Views: 914

Re: newbie

Welcome buddy :)
by Estoril
Sun Aug 18, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My humble bike collection
Replies: 7
Views: 1416

Re: My humble bike collection

Horses for courses and all, but what's your favourite?
by Estoril
Sat Aug 17, 2013 11:57 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: New bike thread, couldn't resist.
Replies: 62
Views: 2041

Re: New bike thread, couldn't resist.

Nice find mate. That's all I used to see 10 years ago at my local pub on a Sunday afternoon.... Blue R1's!! I'm going to put mine back to standard I t…login to view the rest of this post
by Estoril
Thu Aug 01, 2013 10:40 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Possibly a new R1 owner
Replies: 51
Views: 1985

Re: Possibly a new R1 owner

They had a massively tall first gear.... It would hit 60 no probs!! I loved it :) mine was white, red and blue and it looked really good with white wheels and a race rear end.
by Estoril
Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:30 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New Member North West
Replies: 17
Views: 1047

Re: New Member North West

Nice bike!! Welcome mate.
by Estoril
Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:22 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Possibly a new R1 owner
Replies: 51
Views: 1985

Re: Possibly a new R1 owner

Hi buddy, I owned an NC30 as my first big bike after my 125. Absolutely loved it! Good choice on the R1 and I'm certain you'll love the roar power of it!!
by Estoril
Fri Jul 26, 2013 5:16 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Carb Balancing
Replies: 18
Views: 2006

Re: Carb Balancing

Great info as I'm planning on doing mine this weekend. Is there any walkthroughs that anyone knows of?

If not, I'll attempt it and do a write up :/…login to view the rest of this post
by Estoril
Sat Apr 20, 2013 4:52 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Dynojet time???
Replies: 14
Views: 1469

Re: Dynojet time???

Still struggling to find one. Might contact PB mag for an old copy.
by Estoril
Sat Apr 20, 2013 4:47 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble
Replies: 8
Views: 1325

Re: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble

Yep, definitely a 5JJ :) I'm getting the old beaut out tomorrow so I'll have a better look to see what's going on.…login to view the rest of this post
by Estoril
Thu Apr 18, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble
Replies: 8
Views: 1325

Re: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble

Tried all sorts. No rail or fitting kit mate.
by Estoril
Wed Apr 17, 2013 10:24 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble
Replies: 8
Views: 1325

Re: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble

I'll have to measure both locking mechs up and compare. I was in a rush before my mot.
by Estoril
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:06 pm
Forum: England
Topic: Leicestershire/Derbyshire meet.
Replies: 18
Views: 1815

Re: Leicestershire/Derbyshire meet.

Bring on the sunny days and we'll have to meet up on the border somewhere :)
by Estoril
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:04 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: 5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble
Replies: 8
Views: 1325

5JJ genuine yam seat cowl trouble

I have a Harris hanger for my exhaust and I've took my rear pegs off and got myself a seat cowl... Genuine yam and brand new!!

I put it in position b…login to view the rest of this post
by Estoril
Mon Apr 15, 2013 10:42 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: WSBK @ Donny
Replies: 13
Views: 866

Re: WSBK @ Donny

I went to silverstone 2 years ago. A brilliant day.
by Estoril
Mon Apr 15, 2013 10:18 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Newbie - JT1306
Replies: 14
Views: 1066

Re: Newbie - JT1306

Early R1's are roar... But I would say that wouldn't I :)

Enjoy the site mate.
by Estoril
Sun Apr 14, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: hi all!!
Replies: 11
Views: 920

Re: hi all!!

Nice to see some Leicestershire lads on this forum. I'm from Ashby de la Zouch.
by Estoril
Sat Apr 13, 2013 1:00 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Tailpack for R1
Replies: 14
Views: 1332

Re: Tailpack for R1

Kriega all the way I'm thinking. Tried and tested and possibly the best on the market.

I'm very happy with mine anyhow!!