Thanks guys - never had a bike stolen before - and she's parked in the same spot in Central London every day so I guess it was inevitable.
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- Fri Feb 28, 2014 10:03 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: STOLEN BIKES THREAD
- Replies: 194
- Views: 26969
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 9:54 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: STOLEN BIKES THREAD
- Replies: 194
- Views: 26969
Re: STOLEN BIKES THREAD
STOLEN R1
LG11SUX was stolen from Covent Garden during the day yesterday
Pretty distinctive due to my mods - Hope you can see this pic https://www.faceb…login to view the rest of this post
LG11SUX was stolen from Covent Garden during the day yesterday
Pretty distinctive due to my mods - Hope you can see this pic https://www.faceb…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 1:48 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: RECALL letter
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1239
Re: RECALL letter
My bike failed MOT on Saturday because the HIDs made the main beam too high and didn't give a defined pattern. The bloke was a bit of a to$$er though
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 10:07 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: RECALL letter
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1239
Re: RECALL letter
I haven't had one - mine is a 201 model - What year is yours?
I would defo take out the HID's - but that will leave a hole in the dustcap so it will be…login to view the rest of this post
I would defo take out the HID's - but that will leave a hole in the dustcap so it will be…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Feb 21, 2014 10:03 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: free milwaukee tshirt - first 500.. be quick
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1242
Re: free milwaukee tshirt - first 500.. be quick
Yeay I got one!
Bit of a lottery on the size I guess - but if they are american sizes we can assume they are all XXXXL UK size!!
Bit of a lottery on the size I guess - but if they are american sizes we can assume they are all XXXXL UK size!!
- Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:42 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
- Replies: 6187
- Views: 134043
Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?
I got mine ready for first MOT coming up this weekend - BIG numberplate back on - UGLY indicators back on - Rear seat back on.
I also found out somethi…login to view the rest of this post
I also found out somethi…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Feb 05, 2014 2:33 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: What's your daily commute?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1470
Re: What's your daily commute?
I commute from Surrey to Central London - its 17 miles each way.
Takes me 45 minutes each way, thats an average speed of around 20mph
Its a nightmare - …login to view the rest of this post
Takes me 45 minutes each way, thats an average speed of around 20mph
Its a nightmare - …login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 04, 2014 9:36 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2019
Re: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
Thanks for all your help guys, I'm gunna get that chain to match the Talon sprockets I bought - Im gunna get the garage to fit them during my service …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 1:26 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2019
Re: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
Thanks Again,
I just picked up a pair of Talon sprockets - have gone up a cog in the rear to see what that does - I have Flashtune so can configure my …login to view the rest of this post
I just picked up a pair of Talon sprockets - have gone up a cog in the rear to see what that does - I have Flashtune so can configure my …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 11:12 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2019
Re: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
Thanks for the input guys
Any comments on this?http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/251426053400? ... 1423.l2649…login to view the rest of this post
Any comments on this?http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/251426053400? ... 1423.l2649…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:50 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2019
Re: Best Chain & Sprocket set?
Man this is a confusing topic, all I want is
New Chain - Gold
New rear sprocket - Gold
New Front sprocket - Doesn't have to be gold
Not worried about chan…login to view the rest of this post
New Chain - Gold
New rear sprocket - Gold
New Front sprocket - Doesn't have to be gold
Not worried about chan…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jan 29, 2014 10:42 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Average Age Of A R1 Owner?
- Replies: 109
- Views: 3505
Re: Average Age Of A R1 Owner?
I'm 18...
16 times over!
16 times over!
- Mon Jan 27, 2014 12:19 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: mirrors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 865
Re: mirrors
I have some cheap Chinese ones - copys of the Rizoma Tomok mirrors but 1/8th the price.
Looked good for a year or so but now starting to fade a fair bi…login to view the rest of this post
Looked good for a year or so but now starting to fade a fair bi…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jan 24, 2014 11:01 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: HID kits
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2197
Re: HID kits
I bought a Chinese Kit from Fleabay for around £25, they have been good as gold for 6 months.
The only thing I would say is the ballasts do not like vi…login to view the rest of this post
The only thing I would say is the ballasts do not like vi…login to view the rest of this post
Re: Boots!
I went with the RST's in the end - had them for about 2 weeks now so are just broken in. http://www.rst-moto.com/rst-tractech-ev ... -boot-1516
I must…login to view the rest of this post
I must…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jan 09, 2014 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Does your bike have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1632
Re: Does your bike have a name?
Mine is 'The Bullet' Nuff said 

- Wed Jan 08, 2014 9:21 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: K-Tech Springs - eBay find!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1109
Re: K-Tech Springs - eBay find!
Nope wasn't me, I don't have a clue if they wold benefit me or not so I didn't bid... I hope someone on here got a bargain!
- Tue Jan 07, 2014 1:50 pm
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: K-Tech Springs - eBay find!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1109
K-Tech Springs - eBay find!
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Yamaha-R1-09-11-fork-springs-k-Tech-/181292174088?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts_13&hash=item2a35db0b08
Just spotted these on Fleab…login to view the rest of this post
Just spotted these on Fleab…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jan 02, 2014 10:26 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Lost a bolt ;-(
- Replies: 5
- Views: 969
Re: Lost a bolt ;-(
You sir are a legend, that's EXACTLY what I need - thank you!
- Thu Jan 02, 2014 10:02 am
- Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
- Topic: Lost a bolt ;-(
- Replies: 5
- Views: 969
Lost a bolt ;-(
Morning boys - and happy new year!
So I sprayed my rearsets over the holiday to match the bike a little better, the trouble is when I came to putting h…login to view the rest of this post
So I sprayed my rearsets over the holiday to match the bike a little better, the trouble is when I came to putting h…login to view the rest of this post
Re: Boots!
Those look pretty good.
Are they actually any better than the RST's? I see a lot of RST's around lately but have never tried any - but they are a bit…login to view the rest of this post
Are they actually any better than the RST's? I see a lot of RST's around lately but have never tried any - but they are a bit…login to view the rest of this post
Re: Boots!
Holy Moly those Daytonas are expensive!
How about anything in the sub £250 price range.
I'm leaning towards more Sidis I think http://www.ebay.co.uk…login to view the rest of this post
How about anything in the sub £250 price range.
I'm leaning towards more Sidis I think http://www.ebay.co.uk…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 05, 2013 2:33 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
- Replies: 6187
- Views: 134043
Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Wow - thats great thank you.
I guess I should hold off buying it until they get this sorted then...
Thanks for the heads up!
I guess I should hold off buying it until they get this sorted then...
Thanks for the heads up!
- Thu Dec 05, 2013 11:19 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
- Replies: 6187
- Views: 134043
Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?
They have fitting kits for 2011-2012 R1's, is that a RN22 Engine?
My engine is standard, so I hope the kit they provide is correct...
http://www.dem…login to view the rest of this post
My engine is standard, so I hope the kit they provide is correct...
http://www.dem…login to view the rest of this post