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- Wed Jul 22, 2015 6:28 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie! But second R1
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Re: Newbie! But second R1
Welcome to the forum. Sounds like a good buy and you've even got the best colour! My 4xv has done about 45k miles and runs well. If it's been maintained well and not abused then yours should be fine. The most common prob seems to be jumping out of 2nd gear. Lots of help here so ask away. If you wan...
- Wed Jul 22, 2015 5:59 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie! But second R1
- Replies: 24
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Re: Newbie! But second R1
Jompy or Steve r ur how to guys with piccy help ;) Mines also standard apart from pipewerx gp3 zorst & sprint damper - unmolested's the way ;) :) Sent from somewhere in the midlands by Paulza I am tempted to fit an Akrapovic Road can I have to admit. They really enhance the look! Other than tha...
- Wed Jul 22, 2015 5:50 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie! But second R1
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1111
Re: Newbie! But second R1
Welcome aboard Alex - enjoy ur new bike pal, just in time to have some summer fun - mines a 2002 reg'd blue 5jj - fucking great value 2-3 grand & I'm still leaving me bud on his flashy 5 grand gixxer thou round tha twisties - get stuck into the forum pal cos you'll get more out that way & d...
- Wed Jul 22, 2015 5:47 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie! But second R1
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1111
Re: Newbie! But second R1
Welcome in Alex no need to tell you not to use the stated torque setting for the sum bolt then lol Tyres do get mentioned a lot on here have a look around , i ride a 4xv & clarkey has a 5jj & we both agree that the original pilot powers are a good compromise of latest greatest pose factor s...
- Wed Jul 22, 2015 5:08 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Newbie! But second R1
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1111
Newbie! But second R1
Guys, New here. Just picked up a 2002 registered 5JJ in superb original condition (even has the reflector on the uncut rear mudguard!). And its a blue one! Miles are high, but its a two previous owner bike, and the second owner has known it from new. And both owners were engineers. And I paid peanut...