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- Wed Sep 27, 2023 7:54 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Moise is coming to the UK!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 668
Re: Moise is coming to the UK!
I haven't posted for a while so a quick update on my trip. I had pneumonia in May, and we decided to postpone the trip until August - September. All w…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Aug 16, 2023 9:26 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Just wondering about ULEZ
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1058
Re: Just wondering about ULEZ
Just curious, are diesel trucks and buses allowed in the ULEZ zones?
- Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:45 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Tyre weld vs breakdown mechanic
- Replies: 7
- Views: 553
Re: Tyre weld vs breakdown mechanic
I am in a similar situation with fairing damage to my 4xv. The insurance company may write it off as new parts are not available. However, the bike ha…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Aug 08, 2023 2:10 am
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Hello everyone.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 397
Re: Hello everyone.
Welcome, Scott.
- Tue Aug 08, 2023 2:08 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Still around
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1096
Re: Still around
I'm sure you'll enjoy it more with new bars. My clearance problem is on the right, where careful adjustment is required to avoid the brake M/C hitting…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Aug 05, 2023 11:49 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Kill switch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1425
Re: Kill switch
I believe Moise said he dismantled and cleaned the switch itself ....... I was just wondering if it would be possible to by pass the stop switch ( re…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Aug 05, 2023 11:18 pm
- Forum: Forum Rules, Guidelines, Announcements and FAQ's
- Topic: Tapatalk not connecting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1060
Tapatalk not connecting
Tapatalk hasn't been loading the forum for about a week. Message is Network error, please try again later. (get_config)
- Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:36 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Kill switch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1425
Re: Kill switch
Have you checked all the other switches? Sidestand etc? Don't know why, but it doesn't sound like the kill switch to me. Have you tried shorting the …login to view the rest of this post
Re: Rebuild
[emoji106]R15UTT wrote:4XV in profile. Joined April 4 2023 .
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- Tue Jul 25, 2023 9:47 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Kill switch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1425
Re: Kill switch
The contacts are spotless! But I suspect it's more to do with wear as you suggest. Maybe a previous owner used the kill switch all the time? The clutc…login to view the rest of this post
Re: Rebuild
What is the bike?
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- Mon Jul 24, 2023 8:08 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Kill switch
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1425
Kill switch
I have had occasional problems with this, which culminated in not being able to restart the bike for an hour after I used it in a service station. I s…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jul 23, 2023 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: 98 r1 with 5vy front and swing arm
- Replies: 2
- Views: 403
Re: 98 r1 with 5vy front and swing arm
https://i.postimg.cc/kVJR40ms/F1-C08303-8-F7-A-49-CA-A313-190-FFC5183-C6.jpg Having just got my 4xv back from having conversion done I thought I’d po…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 10:20 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Overheating issue
- Replies: 5
- Views: 492
Re: Overheating issue
Sorry guys. Temperature increases by about 12 degrees C every 50 seconds whilst stationary. Fans kick in at 105. It never gets that high unless I pus…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 9:24 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Seized rear linkage collar
- Replies: 11
- Views: 636
Re: Seized rear linkage collar
Great idea! When I put that thing back in-place I knew the same procedure is going to be required next time so i'll try the anchor bolt trick next ti…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jul 15, 2023 5:39 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Seized rear linkage collar
- Replies: 11
- Views: 636
Re: Seized rear linkage collar
[emoji106] I have done the linkage on my bike (4xv). It's a different design and easier to work on. The bearings have a plastic cage that seemed to be…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 14, 2023 7:29 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Seized rear linkage collar
- Replies: 11
- Views: 636
Re: Seized rear linkage collar
Do you need to replace the bearing, or are you just lubing it? That bearing does not rotate far, so if the seals are in good condition it should be OK…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jul 10, 2023 4:55 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Still around
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1096
Re: Still around
BTW I have ordered a length of Tygon tubing ...... Inside diameter is quoted at 6.3 mm , slightly smaller than the 7 mm or so the standard Yamaha app…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jul 09, 2023 10:46 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Still around
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1096
Re: Still around
Maybe an alternative to extending the hose would be extending the bracket? The reservoir needs to be above the M/Cyl. The problem with a bracket is t…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 11:06 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: 2015-2016 gearbox recall
- Replies: 6
- Views: 517
Re: 2015-2016 gearbox recall
I understand they swapped the complete gearbox. But I thought it only the 2015 model year?
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- Fri Jul 07, 2023 11:02 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Still around
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1096
Re: Still around
You'd just need a length of Tygom for the fluid reservoir. Drilling the holes would be easy enough with a drill press. The higher bars really do make…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:29 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Still around
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1096
Re: Still around
You'd just need a length of Tygom for the fluid reservoir. Drilling the holes would be easy enough with a drill press.
The higher bars really do mak…login to view the rest of this post
The higher bars really do mak…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:19 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Overheating issue
- Replies: 5
- Views: 492
Re: Overheating issue
How quickly does it increase? And is the fan working OK?
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- Tue Jul 04, 2023 8:18 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Dyno-Jet Power Commander(405-310) Fitting Instructions 5PW
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5313
Re: Dyno-Jet Power Commander(405-310) Fitting Instructions 5PW
It is possible that the current USB driver does not support the older hardware. I encounter this at work occasionally with older instrumentation. I'd…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jul 03, 2023 9:32 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Still around
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1096
Re: Still around
Which bars are you fitting? My bike came with a set fitted which were made locally (NZ). They fit on the fork tubes and so can be adjusted for height.…login to view the rest of this post