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by Boz
Sun Jun 21, 2020 2:30 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

Good find! Cheaper on Amazon though https://www.amazon.co.uk/Battery-Guard- ... 511&sr=8-1

Just be careful as the range of the bluetooth doesn't seem…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 21, 2020 10:04 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

Which Noko Genius do you use Boz? The 3500 as shown below it's a good all rounder as I use it on a large leisure battery too, but shop around there m…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 21, 2020 8:59 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

Which Noko Genius do you use Boz? The 3500 as shown below it's a good all rounder as I use it on a large leisure battery too, but shop around there m…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Fri Jun 19, 2020 3:14 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Replacement Battery
Replies: 17
Views: 1012

Re: Replacement Battery

Can lithium be used on The old Bikes 4xv and a cbr1000f I’ve already replaced the dodgy Honda regulator with an aftermarket one. As despite making bl…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:23 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Action Camera
Replies: 25
Views: 1592

Re: Action Camera

They have second hand GoPro Hero 5's with a warranty on CEX, it might be worth a look. Just keep checking the stock now and then. https://uk.webuy.co…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Mon Jun 15, 2020 1:54 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Genuine R1 fender colour
Replies: 5
Views: 1568

Re: Genuine R1 fender colour

I had a 5JJ in red a few years back and it was definitely painted gloss black. https://www.fowlersparts.co.uk/parts/55 ... ?noredir=1

I think it was …login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sat Jun 13, 2020 1:29 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Clearing error codes from the dash
Replies: 17
Views: 971

Re: Clearing error codes from the dash

Glad you got there in the end, that was a saga and a half!

Go enjoy your bike while the sun's out! :)login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Fri Jun 12, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Stickers for Vicky .. Now fitted :)
Replies: 32
Views: 1526

Re: Stickers for Vicky .. Now fitted :)

These are the correct badges, font and colours for Yamaha Motorcycles.

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by Boz
Fri Jun 12, 2020 8:32 am
Forum: WorldWide Motorsport & Results
Topic: 2020 MotoGP and British Superbike racing is back!
Replies: 8
Views: 1923

Re: 2020 MotoGP and British Superbike racing is back!

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by Boz
Thu Jun 11, 2020 7:44 pm
Forum: WorldWide Motorsport & Results
Topic: 2020 MotoGP and British Superbike racing is back!
Replies: 8
Views: 1923

2020 MotoGP and British Superbike racing is back!

MotoGP is back on the 19th July with 13 race weekends, and maybe another 4.

British Superbikes is back with 3 rounds at each 6 race weekends, starti…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Thu Jun 11, 2020 2:17 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Action Camera
Replies: 25
Views: 1592

Re: Action Camera

They have second hand GoPro Hero 5's with a warranty on CEX, it might be worth a look. Just keep checking the stock now and then.

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by Boz
Wed Jun 10, 2020 12:06 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Scary Clutch...
Replies: 5
Views: 1662

Re: Scary Clutch...

Here's the repair manual all you need should be detailed there. :)

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by Boz
Tue Jun 09, 2020 10:47 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Scary Clutch...
Replies: 5
Views: 1662

Re: Scary Clutch...

My guess would be the captive springs as shown below in the clutch basket they can rattle quite loudly when worn out, there's also bearings on the clu…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 10:49 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

Which Noko Genius do you use Boz? The 3500 as shown below it's a good all rounder as I use it on a large leisure battery too, but shop around there m…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 7:16 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

Not in my experience as modern digital chargers such as the Noco Genius I use turn off completely, and don't drain through the charger lead. I could l…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 6:46 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Advice on chain
Replies: 46
Views: 1735

Re: Advice on chain

I was "taught" that getting the wheel alignment right was more important. This was back in the 70's when swingarms were tubular steel and I expect th…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 5:53 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

That's a really good way to do it. Do you turn the charger off the same way, or can you set up the smart plug to switch off automatically after a set…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:44 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: The R4 (ridiculously slow project)
Replies: 77
Views: 9574

Re: The R4 (ridiculously slow project)

That looks better than new, top notch as usual!
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:33 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

I forgot to add the JMT lithium battery has been on my R1M for a month shy of 3 years now without issues, so I'm happy with that! :)login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:12 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Advice on chain
Replies: 46
Views: 1735

Re: Advice on chain

If it is just for mainly for road I would use 530. I also would use a good alignment tool. I bought a Lazer Pro which shines a beam down the chain, I…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Sun Jun 07, 2020 10:17 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Halfords good service in the end
Replies: 33
Views: 1791

Re: Halfords good service in the end

I have a trade card too and it is handy for discounts, I don't think I'd bother buying so much from there if I didn't! I use only lithium batteries n…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Fri Jun 05, 2020 5:00 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Clearing error codes from the dash
Replies: 17
Views: 971

Re: Clearing error codes from the dash

Have you checked the kill switch is working properly using a meter, as that could cause issues on its own.
by Boz
Fri Jun 05, 2020 4:53 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Advice on chain
Replies: 46
Views: 1735

Re: Advice on chain

If it is just for mainly for road I would use 530. I also would use a good alignment tool. I bought a Lazer Pro which shines a beam down the chain, I…login to view the rest of this post
by Boz
Fri Jun 05, 2020 9:05 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Rear brake pedal
Replies: 9
Views: 536

Re: Rear brake pedal

There is adjustment as shown below, release the lock nut and turn the other hex head left or right for up and down.

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by Boz
Thu Jun 04, 2020 12:03 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Newbie for the yams
Replies: 36
Views: 2834

Re: Newbie for the yams

Oh forgot, standard headlight bulbs are 12v 55w, mess about with higher wattage it will bugger the wiring up!