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- Wed Mar 27, 2013 5:36 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Swing arm spools/crash bungs?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 873
Re: Swing arm spools/crash bungs?
I had an off with some on a few years ago and it ripped the welded mount off the swingarm,had to buy a new one anyway
- Wed Mar 27, 2013 5:33 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: snowing again
- Replies: 19
- Views: 990
Re: snowing again
what we need now is a couple of days of solid rain to get rid of this snow and wash all the salt away followed by 25 weeks of .whats the chances of…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Mar 22, 2013 4:45 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Weather aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1606
Re: Weather aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
the weathers been getting worse over the past 5 or 6 years imho. between 2002 and 2007 I managed to put 45,000 miles on my Fireblade and thats just we…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 21, 2013 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Replacement Brake disks
- Replies: 20
- Views: 939
Re: Replacement Brake disks
Brembo is the way to go if you really want better brakes and not just pose value, Oh and no the Chinese DO NOT use the same materials as the rest of …login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 21, 2013 4:40 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: well thats a good start to the year
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1029
Re: well thats a good start to the year
its the back, got it sorted today.normally I would have put a new one on but with the weather we've been having this last few years this one will prob…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:08 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
- Replies: 6187
- Views: 105484
Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?
pulled a f**kin big nail out of my back tyre
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:54 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: well thats a good start to the year
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1029
Re: well thats a good start to the year
perhaps I should introduce myself, my name is Chris and I am without exception the unluckiest person in the world.Ive had Hondas break down on me,twic…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: well thats a good start to the year
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1029
well thats a good start to the year
went out last saturday on my 14b for the first time, got the bike out today to give it a bit of tlc and its got a flat tyre …login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: What gloves do you rate?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1550
Re: What gloves do you rate?
Nankai for me, worn them for years and whenever I see a pair for sale that fit me I buy them,theyre very hard to come by these days and Ive got one pa…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 18, 2013 5:39 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Brakes
- Replies: 1
- Views: 963
- Mon Mar 18, 2013 5:35 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: gearing
- Replies: 5
- Views: 933
gearing
Can the traction control cope with a change of gearing as Im thinking about dropping a tooth off the front sprocket?
- Sat Mar 16, 2013 5:13 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Saab
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1154
- Sat Mar 16, 2013 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Bike cleaning products
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1707
Re: Bike cleaning products
been using this for years http://www.cromwell.co.uk/DEB7101113G" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; water it down about 8 parts water to 1 …login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:17 am
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: my first R1
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1165
Re: my first R1
Nice!, did you buy that from hunts in Manchester by any chance? I just missed one there. But ended up getting a R1 anniversary form a yam dealer in L…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:23 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: my first R1
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1165
my first R1
well after many many years on bikes I finally got an R1 and here it is. carbon Akro cans fitted since this picture was taken http://i707.photobucket.c…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Superbike schools
- Replies: 19
- Views: 933
Re: Superbike schools
I did Ron Haslam a few years ago,I also found I was being held up by the guy I was put with for the first 2 sessions,he had only passed his test a mon…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Mar 10, 2013 11:36 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: What you done today
- Replies: 4718
- Views: 79756
Re: What you done today
picked my first R1 up
- Thu Mar 07, 2013 6:02 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Mileages?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1802
Re: Mileages?
The problem isnt that 10,000 miles is high, its the fact that for every bike that has 10,000 miles there will be 5 others with only 2,000 miles cause…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 07, 2013 3:55 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Mileages?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1802
Re: Mileages?
seeing as its not a model specific thread, I sold a Fireblade back in 2007,bought it new in 2002 and did 45,000 miles on it,replaced it with another …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:33 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Pirelli Supercorsa's
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1204
Re: Pirelli Supercorsa's
when i did the ron haslam school many many years ago,they were using Bridgestone bt021,sport touring tyres and Ron was lapping at around 1min 35 secon…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 6:44 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Pirelli Supercorsa's
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1204
Re: Pirelli Supercorsa's
Imho unless you can lap within a couple of seconds of the British Superstock guys your wasting your money on Supercorsas.On the road something like a…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 5:24 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Mileages?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1802
Re: Mileages?
seeing as its not a model specific thread, I sold a Fireblade back in 2007,bought it new in 2002 and did 45,000 miles on it,replaced it with another u…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 5:15 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Pirelli Supercorsa's
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1204
Re: Pirelli Supercorsa's
Imho unless you can lap within a couple of seconds of the British Superstock guys your wasting your money on Supercorsas.On the road something like a …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 5:12 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: My new bike!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 911
Re: My new bike!
thats exactly the same as the one I'm picking up on Sunday
Hi All
Hi everybody, new here,currently ride a Ducati 1098 but its getting traded in for a 2012 R1 50th anniversary on the 10th of March.been riding bikes since God were a lad started out on off road bikes competing in Trials then at 17 I hit the road on a Suzuki TS 250ER,that got written off after about a...