Search found 148 matches

by Gaffa22
Sun Nov 03, 2019 12:52 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: iPhone and CCU issues Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 1522

Re: iPhone and CCU issues Help!

Strange that mine still works despite updating my phone then
by Gaffa22
Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:22 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: How reliable is the 2CR?
Replies: 42
Views: 2050

Re: How reliable is the 2CR?

The may be something in the fact that the yanks have their own Yamaha factory whereas all our bikes are built in Japan
And as far as the gen 3 beemer…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Fri Nov 01, 2019 5:43 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: iPhone and CCU issues Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 1522

Re: iPhone and CCU issues Help!

Ok mate if I can be of any help just shout
by Gaffa22
Fri Nov 01, 2019 5:15 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: iPhone and CCU issues Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 1522

Re: iPhone and CCU issues Help!

Hi Steve
Just tried mine and it works fine, I'm on IOS 13.2 on my iPhone which downloaded a file created on 29/10/2019 and air dropped it to my iPad w…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Fri Nov 01, 2019 12:07 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: iPhone and CCU issues Help!
Replies: 26
Views: 1522

Re: iPhone and CCU issues Help!

I haven't tried yet Steve, but knowing your experience and knowledge of CCU I would guess I will have the same issue
I'll test it tomorrow and let y…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Fri Nov 01, 2019 11:59 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Small Number Plates
Replies: 36
Views: 2652

Re: Small Number Plates

Sorry mate I read this post before your intro, welcome along its a good forum
by Gaffa22
Fri Nov 01, 2019 11:52 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi From West Midlands
Replies: 13
Views: 1388

Re: Hi From West Midlands

Welcome Nigel, there's a few of us from the 1000RR forum on here now
by Gaffa22
Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:20 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Small Number Plates
Replies: 36
Views: 2652

Re: Small Number Plates

nigelrb wrote: Thu Oct 31, 2019 3:14 pm I'm another in favour of the 8 x 6. Not overly small, but a significant difference from the standard. Also re
login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:48 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dropped a bloody spanner on my tank... argh..
Replies: 46
Views: 1866

Re: Dropped a bloody spanner on my tank... argh..

Yep just a little scratch on bar end and right hand casing 😟
Managed to slow it down quite a bit so it landed quite softly considering, damaged the mus…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:06 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Tyre pressure monitoring system anyone?
Replies: 29
Views: 1305

Re: Tyre pressure monitoring system anyone?

I'm going to fit the bent valves when I need new tyres, standard valves are a b1tch to get the tyre pressure gauge on
by Gaffa22
Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:01 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dropped a bloody spanner on my tank... argh..
Replies: 46
Views: 1866

Re: Dropped a bloody spanner on my tank... argh..

That's annoying for you Steve
I know how you feel though, I dropped my MT10 SP a few weeks ago, was putting it on a paddockstand, the right hand bobbi…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Mon Oct 28, 2019 7:55 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Tyre pressure monitoring system anyone?
Replies: 29
Views: 1305

Re: Tyre pressure monitoring system anyone?

Do you have metal valve stems Boz ?
If not be very careful I have heard of problems due to the weight of the sensors and the centrifugal force splitt…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Mon Oct 28, 2019 12:39 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Brakes again, anyone compared Brembo SC with SBS RS
Replies: 11
Views: 1013

Brakes again, anyone compared Brembo SC with SBS RS

Hi all i'm looking to change the front pads on the R1M, at 3500 miles the bike is still on the original pads, which feel horrible, apart from the hard…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:48 am
Forum: WorldWide Motorsport & Results
Topic: BSB
Replies: 3
Views: 1382

Re: BSB

Unfortunately for Chaz, Alvaro was so quick at the start of the season he made everyone else look slow, but with Chaz being on the same bike he should…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Wed Oct 23, 2019 12:48 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Small Number Plates
Replies: 36
Views: 2652

Re: Small Number Plates

For the sake of a tenner I might get a smaller one, I used to have 7x5 on my Repsol blade, went passed an ANPR camera and that read it ok, the bike co…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Wed Oct 23, 2019 6:57 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Small Number Plates
Replies: 36
Views: 2652

Re: Small Number Plates

One size smaller would be 8x6 then, as standard is 9x7

There is no actual legal requirement for the plate size, the legal requirements apply to th…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Wed Oct 23, 2019 6:42 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Quick Action Throttle
Replies: 14
Views: 1502

Re: Quick Action Throttle

I did this diy mod to my track bike, worked a treat, you can customise to your own requirements by varying the thickness and chamfering the leading ed…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Tue Oct 22, 2019 8:36 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M Y-trac set up.
Replies: 49
Views: 2527

Re: R1M Y-trac set up.

He is a motoring journalist and put the video on his Facebook page.
The court seemed to take a very dim view of him driving at such speeds and as a mo…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Fri Oct 18, 2019 4:59 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: This deserves an award
Replies: 18
Views: 1242

Re: This deserves an award

Where he went wrong was despite only being a member for a few hours and it was his first post, he stated he didn't want any ignorant answers as it was…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Fri Oct 18, 2019 4:56 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Back to standard chain adjusters for me !!!
Replies: 16
Views: 1072

Re: Back to standard chain adjusters for me !!!

Seen this happen before, user was adamant the axle nut was torqued up to 190nm
So I don't trust the fancy adjusters.
by Gaffa22
Thu Oct 17, 2019 10:09 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: This deserves an award
Replies: 18
Views: 1242

Re: This deserves an award

what a bellend

be interesting to see what responses he gets when the yanks wake up :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Sat Oct 12, 2019 9:33 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: 5jj motor slips just before 3rd
Replies: 13
Views: 1493

Re: 5jj motor slips just before 3rd

Thank you guys. Does that mean the bike has a dodgy 2nd gear Could be second and third, its the dog teeth and slots that wear, but usually the most w…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Sat Oct 12, 2019 7:07 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: 5jj motor slips just before 3rd
Replies: 13
Views: 1493

Re: 5jj motor slips just before 3rd

Mine used to jump when going from second to third at high RPM I replaced the gear box with a good second hand one I bought for £160 If I'd used new pa…login to view the rest of this post
by Gaffa22
Wed Oct 09, 2019 3:51 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Finished at last.
Replies: 43
Views: 2140

Re: Finished at last.

I'm not that quick now mate, i had 6 years off from track days and being 6 years older and 57 i'm a lot slower than i was
by Gaffa22
Wed Oct 09, 2019 11:11 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Finished at last.
Replies: 43
Views: 2140

Re: Finished at last.

Good write up Dog, at least you're still smiling and had some enjoyable moments despite the problems. and you came away loving the bike which is good …login to view the rest of this post