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by andy spartan
Thu May 21, 2020 4:30 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off
Replies: 8
Views: 1016

Re: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off

Why do Yamaha make these bikes run so Hot, Cannot think off anything positive, Only to do with the emissions,
by andy spartan
Thu May 21, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off
Replies: 8
Views: 1016

Re: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off

r1Mike wrote: Thu May 21, 2020 12:25 pm Shouldn't really be a problem, although the stock batteries in the 2015 onwards are known to be pretty poor.
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by andy spartan
Thu May 21, 2020 2:37 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Just dropped Vicky... update :)
Replies: 77
Views: 4193

Re: Just dropped Vicky

Oh My God. Bikers worse nightmare, Must admit I also had a couple stationery drops.
Good to see you had protection. Think that is going to be next on …login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu May 21, 2020 2:30 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off
Replies: 8
Views: 1016

Re: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off

Cheers Mike for the response, Just want to make sure its nothing to worry about, My thinking is the fan will be On and Off quicker at 100c, than 106c …login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu May 21, 2020 12:06 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off
Replies: 8
Views: 1016

Lowering My Fan Temp To 100c On & 95c Off

Thinking of getting the ECU flashed to lower the fan operating range from - On at 106c to 100c - , and Off at 95c. Nothing else to be done to the ECU …login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu May 21, 2020 10:17 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: My bikes running a bit hot, think i know why, thoughts??
Replies: 12
Views: 1399

Re: My bikes running a bit hot, think i know why, thoughts??

Hi, Seen my 2019 idle temp on hot days in London traffic reaches 108-109c with the cooling fans on. The fans cuts in around 105-106c. But the temp sho…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Wed May 20, 2020 5:34 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2020 r1m crash/reframing
Replies: 27
Views: 2124

Re: 2020 r1m crash/reframing

Just read this post and feel really gutted for you Rocky83. Just hope the bike does get written off, so you can have a fresh start and leave this bad …login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu May 07, 2020 7:03 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: New bikes here!!
Replies: 20
Views: 1271

Re: New bikes here!!

Congrats on getting your new bike, Looks a beauty.
Well Done :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Mon May 04, 2020 6:57 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: New bike time
Replies: 38
Views: 2576

Re: New bike time

Hi and welcome :obscene-drinkingcheers: Congrats on the new bike. First job on my bike was to get the 3M body shield fitted, Mine was fitted only to t…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Fri Apr 10, 2020 8:01 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New to the group. Hi from Bromsgrove
Replies: 9
Views: 1114

Re: New to the group. Hi from Bromsgrove

Congrats on getting your new bike, and Welcome to this very knowledgeable and friendly forum.
Bike looks in very nice condition.
by andy spartan
Tue Feb 18, 2020 6:50 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: 2020 Forum Bar-b-que 12th sept Cancelled !
Replies: 100
Views: 7188

Re: 2020 Forum Bar-b-que

Would love to come for a BBQ meet up, But been a southerner, It bit too far to travel.
It would be great if we could also arrange a southern R1 meet-…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Mon Feb 17, 2020 6:11 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2018 R1 menu/ mode switches not working.
Replies: 38
Views: 2096

Re: 2018 R1 menu/ mode switches not working.

Possible you have got the dash locked out, Can happen if you have a management / traction control etc light on,
If this is the case, you will need to …login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu Feb 06, 2020 6:57 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Quick-Shifting between 1-2
Replies: 26
Views: 2223

Re: Quick-Shifting between 1-2

Hi, I only ever use my quick shiftier in any gear when at mid-high revs on fast riding, But use the clutch for most general riding, Especially when r…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Wed Jan 01, 2020 7:24 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 13
Views: 978

Re: Happy New Year

Happy New Year Everyone
Wishing you all a Great 2020
by andy spartan
Wed Dec 25, 2019 9:50 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Merry Christmas Everyone.
Replies: 16
Views: 1118

Re: Merry Christmas Everyone.

Merry Christmas everyone. May you have a great day wherever you are. :text-merryxmas: :character-grover:login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu Nov 21, 2019 6:15 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Complete power loss
Replies: 3
Views: 646

Re: Complete power loss

Hi, Never experienced loss of power on my 2019 R1, Can't understand why your dealer would say first, its a loose wire, and then a fuel pump issue, You…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Thu Nov 21, 2019 6:05 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: A few mods on the R1M, Riding position is now great.
Replies: 10
Views: 1514

Re: A few mods on the R1M, Riding position is now great.

Shes a beauty, Nice add-ons, I am also in my 50's and thinking of adding Helibars for the future.
I am not ready for Adventure bikes yet :twisted:login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Sat Oct 26, 2019 7:32 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 48524

Re: Pics of your bike

Here's one of my bike.
Loads of Awesome bikes on this post.

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by andy spartan
Sun Oct 06, 2019 8:01 am
Forum: MT10 / FZ10
Topic: Summer Chain lube
Replies: 13
Views: 7160

Re: Summer Chain lube

Been using Wurth dry lube for years, Once satisfied with a good product, I keep buying the same.
by andy spartan
Sun Oct 06, 2019 7:56 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Bike delivered today
Replies: 30
Views: 1855

Re: Bike delivered today

Snap, Apart from the tail tidy
Stunning Bikes to look at and to ride, Still pinch myself to owning one.

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by andy spartan
Wed Oct 02, 2019 6:04 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Bike delivered today
Replies: 30
Views: 1855

Re: Bike delivered today

Congrats on your new bike, Lets hope Autumn brings us some nice days for ride outs.
As mention above, I would get clear body shield fitted, Had the 3M…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:11 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: All-new 2020 Yamaha R1 and R1M revealed
Replies: 64
Views: 4087

Re: All-new 2020 Yamaha R1 and R1M revealed

First reviews on the Euro 5 spec 2020 R1 from MCN
So no need to rush out for a trade-in according to the review !

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by andy spartan
Sun Jul 14, 2019 5:55 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: All-new 2020 Yamaha R1 and R1M revealed
Replies: 64
Views: 4087

All-new 2020 Yamaha R1 and R1M revealed

Although power remains unchanged at a claimed 197bhp, the bike receives updated finger-follower rocker arms and new cam lobes, The bike also gets a ne…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Wed Jun 12, 2019 12:28 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: COOLING FANS
Replies: 27
Views: 1614

Re: COOLING FANS

That's a big difference compared to my R1m, Last time I checked the fans came on around 106c down to 95c.
seen the gauge hit 108c in hot traffic.…login to view the rest of this post
by andy spartan
Mon Apr 29, 2019 4:17 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M as a road bike
Replies: 28
Views: 2191

Re: R1M as a road bike

Hi MrGman, Thanks for the offer, Going to check all opinions available. I also have standard accessory Yamaha R1 2015-2019 ( Not M ) in its package, z…login to view the rest of this post