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- Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:00 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Akra End Can & Two brothers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1440
Akra End Can & Two brothers
I have akra's on my R1 2012 and looking to change these to two brothers end cans. Does anyone know if i need to change the link pipes for fitment wi…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 28, 2017 10:26 pm
- Forum: Trackdays
- Topic: First Track Day
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1274
Re: First Track Day
for your first trackday is simply enjoy it and then enjoy it some more. ignore what others are doing and whos going past you. Then half way through t…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Dec 12, 2017 12:49 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: r1 14b suspension upgrade Bitubo?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1027
r1 14b suspension upgrade Bitubo?
Just looking to upgrade my suspension. Weighing in at 16 stones the front forks are getting to the bottom of forks easily and even tho i love the R1 i…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 07, 2017 8:08 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Dymag TT3's
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1147
Re: Dymag TT3's
Arrrrghhh ... there is so much conflicting advice. Had information from what i deem to be a reputable source that these gains dont really translate wh…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Dec 05, 2017 9:06 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Dymag TT3's
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1147
Re: Dymag TT3's
Yes i've read the other posts on this forum and you make a very compelling case for the Rotobox. between paying a £1k & Say circa £2.5k for wheels, fr…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Dec 04, 2017 9:20 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Dymag TT3's
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1147
Dymag TT3's
came across some dymag TT3's for £1k with sproket and discs. Not much in the way of reviews on the TT3's so thought id ask opinions. I want improvemen…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Nov 13, 2017 3:50 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Advice needed after crash (pics)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3347
Re: Advice needed after crash (pics)
Hi Guys sorry i havent logged in in a while and must of missed the post notfications. The situation is in limbo, the bike is being repaired apparently…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 9:57 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: New mobile speed traps
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1493
Re: New mobile speed traps
It all too easy to carry excess speed, its just a matter of wrong place wrong time and it could be straight ban. so some sort of detection kit i feel …login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:19 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie from South Wales
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1497
Re: Newbie from South Wales
Hi paul and welcome. Would love to here the recommended roads south wales. Went through Brecon Beacons last saturday for the first time and enjoyed the A40.
- Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:15 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: New mobile speed traps
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1493
Re: New mobile speed traps
On this point, just wondering if anyone here uses any detection equipment. Fight technology with technology.
- Wed Aug 09, 2017 7:37 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: PCV & ECU & Fuelling
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1569
Re: PCV & ECU & Fuelling
The ECU Can handle the qs and the fuelling and ideally I do want to remove the pcv. So I think a visit to the dyno is in order. I do feel it is runnin…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Aug 09, 2017 2:52 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: PCV & ECU & Fuelling
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1569
PCV & ECU & Fuelling
I have ECU flash tuned and PCV for the fuelling. I'm currently getting about 75miles before the warning light comes on and while I can be spirited in …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:17 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Suspension thoughts
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1691
Re: Suspension thoughts
thanks kyle, where abouts in the country are you. personally I am not brave enough to take off the forks and shock. Took me over a week to do just a s…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:14 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: spark plug twisting help
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1585
Re: spark plug twisting help /oil filter removal
ok so to tie up this thread it took a real commitment to get this thing off, but by god I got it off. So for those that find this thread and have the …login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 9:40 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: spark plug twisting help
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1585
Re: spark plug twisting help
Is it safe to take off the silver thing next to it ??
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 8:56 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: spark plug twisting help
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1585
Re: spark plug twisting help
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170708/969aa1f97b7a3ebcba183cc48cd1ace6.jpg Same happened to me last year. Got there in the end. yes mine is looki…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 07, 2017 9:47 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: spark plug twisting help
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1585
Re: spark plug twisting help
got there in the end with the help of a friend. Came just in the nick of time. Now the oil filter is welded on !! the cap tool didnt work, tried the s…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:14 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: spark plug twisting help
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1585
spark plug twisting help
trying hard to get the heads of the spark plugs out so i cna change them. anyone got any techniques or is there a tool. twisting side to side ive m…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 07, 2017 11:37 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Suspension thoughts
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1691
Re: Suspension thoughts
Yes i think in the end it is better to get it all set up properly. so going to consider a spring change and a revalve. If there is anyone here that is…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 12:49 pm
- Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
- Topic: Tyres
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2025
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 12:35 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Suspension thoughts
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1691
Re: Suspension thoughts
Yes, Ive maxed out the preload on front and i get sag of 41mm. Which is too much from my limited understanding. On the rear ive got the Sag to 29mm. I…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 11:26 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Suspension thoughts
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1691
Re: Suspension thoughts
I have a set of paddocks stands but need to get the forks and shock off. Being a novice at this and as i haven't actually checked to see if i can ge…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 10:47 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Suspension thoughts
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1691
Re: Suspension thoughts
Im at Rockingham on the 15th and intend on spending the £50 there for the suspension set up but was wondering is it worth spending the money to servic…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:50 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Suspension thoughts
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1691
Suspension thoughts
having recently bought an 2012 R1 with close to £11k miles on it, i am trying to figure out what i need in terms of suspension set up. I weigh about 1…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:39 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: HEL Brake Lines
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1302
Re: HEL Brake Lines
thanks, that makes sense. will give it a go on the weekend.