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by polar
Sun Sep 19, 2021 10:08 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Backfire
Replies: 14
Views: 1074

Re: Backfire

On yes mate life saving and they have been brilliant to be honest. The NHS are amazing and mistakes aside I would no be hear without them. I just wish…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sun Sep 19, 2021 7:47 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Backfire
Replies: 14
Views: 1074

Re: Backfire

I recon just changing the fuel and stick some millers in there and fire it up. The bores are very reliable and can be left for years unlike the old ca…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sun Sep 19, 2021 5:13 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Backfire
Replies: 14
Views: 1074

Re: Backfire

Hi Rich how are you mate? There will be multiple reasons you get less backfire now. Its actually not a backfire but the fuel in the èxhaust igniting. …login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Wed Sep 15, 2021 12:25 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Update on Bruce Anstey
Replies: 4
Views: 487

Re: Update on Bruce Anstey

I expect some of you have seen this, but good news. Roll on the 2022 TT! https://www.bbc.com/sport/northern-ireland/58544514 Sent from my SM-G980F us…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Wed Sep 15, 2021 10:46 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Update on Bruce Anstey
Replies: 4
Views: 487

Re: Update on Bruce Anstey

I expect some of you have seen this, but good news. Roll on the 2022 TT! https://www.bbc.com/sport/northern-ireland/58544514 Sent from my SM-G980F us…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Wed Sep 15, 2021 9:38 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Which brake upgrade?
Replies: 44
Views: 2703

Re: Which brake upgrade?

To be honest with you what you have got is more than most amateur race bikes. I had the standard callipers on my race r6 because you don't get much b…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Wed Sep 15, 2021 8:57 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Which brake upgrade?
Replies: 44
Views: 2703

Re: Which brake upgrade?

To be honest with you what you have got is more than most amateur race bikes. I had the standard callipers on my race r6 because you don't get much b…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Tue Sep 14, 2021 1:54 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Which brake upgrade?
Replies: 44
Views: 2703

Re: Which brake upgrade?

To be honest with you what you have got is more than most amateur race bikes. I had the standard callipers on my race r6 because you don't get much be…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Mon Sep 13, 2021 11:10 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: H&M quick shifter autobliper pro information
Replies: 0
Views: 573

H&M quick shifter autobliper pro information

As the title suggests info on the H&M autobliper pro.

Good or bad let me know what you think guys.

Preferably first had knowledge of using the kit…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Thu Sep 09, 2021 5:16 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Rear shock
Replies: 3
Views: 1019

Re: Rear shock

The top mounting can be very stiff but as long as it moves when you bolt the shock up so its all in line you should be fine.

Have you greased the bot…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Wed Sep 08, 2021 3:10 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Brake pads for track and a bit of road?
Replies: 36
Views: 2480

Re: Brake pads for track and a bit of road?

Mark, interesting to read your comments about the initial bite of the RS pads. Unlike most people, I prefer to have a softer initial bite, which is o…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Wed Sep 08, 2021 6:38 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Brake pads for track and a bit of road?
Replies: 36
Views: 2480

Re: Brake pads for track and a bit of road?

I am happy with the SBS RS, they go well with my front end. Like you say Moise Brembo own them now. They were so cheap too, the hotter they got the h…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Mon Sep 06, 2021 9:08 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Both R1's stolen
Replies: 26
Views: 1871

Re: Both R1's stolen

Cheers Guys, It's not nice at all but hey, we're all sitting here moaning about it which is something after the last fekkin 18 months. Onwards and up…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sun Sep 05, 2021 7:40 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: ECUs
Replies: 3
Views: 1108

Re: ECUs

I take it you are getting no spark? or fuel injected? I would have thought a tuning house like Setton Tuning or junction 33 developments (ask for Andy…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sat Sep 04, 2021 6:48 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Both R1's stolen
Replies: 26
Views: 1871

Re: Both R1's stolen

I have no words Gary other than i hope they die of something painful. I know how much effort/money you had put int those bikes im just gutted for you …login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Fri Sep 03, 2021 8:02 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Seton mapping
Replies: 11
Views: 858

Re: Seton mapping

I haven't really given it any time, and I need to play with the settings, but it feels more like a 2 stroke at the higher end of the rev range. Like …login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Tue Aug 10, 2021 8:19 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: E10 petrol in September
Replies: 44
Views: 3278

Re: E10 petrol in September

I did i peace on E10 fuel a while ago. Some research carried out buy the irte basically keep away from it if you can. So it doesn't surprise me as bik…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Tue Aug 10, 2021 7:36 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: immobiliser
Replies: 12
Views: 1579

Re: immobiliser

I thought i would have too buy new barrel and keys and ecu because you cant just get one cut because it does not have a chip so can i just get one fr…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Mon Aug 09, 2021 5:49 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: immobiliser
Replies: 12
Views: 1579

Re: immobiliser

You can yet a genuine yamaha key and take it to a locksmith or even timsons and they can clone your original key. Or you can use the bypass way but it…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Tue Aug 03, 2021 1:22 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Cracked Cylinder Repair
Replies: 21
Views: 1527

Re: Cracked Cylinder Repair

Hi malc Bad news im afraid but ive never heard of them being repaired successfully in any engine with this type of construction. Not just the 4xvs bu…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sun Aug 01, 2021 11:04 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: lowsided
Replies: 15
Views: 1020

Re: lowsided

R1ch wrote:lowsided today at snett :(

I was the 19th crasher at the time.. the final crasher count was 21...

note to self.. don't ride snetterton if t
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by polar
Sat Jul 31, 2021 9:05 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Cracked Cylinder Repair
Replies: 21
Views: 1527

Re: Cracked Cylinder Repair

Hi malc Bad news im afraid but ive never heard of them being repaired successfully in any engine with this type of construction. Not just the 4xvs but…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Tue Jul 27, 2021 8:45 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2159

Re: Dvla registered driving license

What a bunch of GOWM you lot are! I've found a couple of decent FB groups, including a local one which has some good info and even organises rides. B…login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sat Jul 24, 2021 4:39 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2159

Re: Dvla registered driving license

I don't really post on the Facebook based forums, it's really full of arseholes only interested in being dicks thinking they're funny. I'm all for a …login to view the rest of this post
by polar
Sat Jul 24, 2021 8:44 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dvla registered driving license
Replies: 34
Views: 2159

Re: Dvla registered driving license

Why is it so quiet? Not sure, plenty of people reading the posts but not replying. Sent from my SM-G980F using Tapatalk the lack of a 'like' button, …login to view the rest of this post