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by G1zzard1533!
Sun Apr 19, 2026 3:08 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: The get back on a bike project
Replies: 4
Views: 287

Re: The get back on a bike project

Enjoyed the first ride of her yesterday

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by G1zzard1533!
Sun Mar 22, 2026 2:09 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: The get back on a bike project
Replies: 4
Views: 287

Re: The get back on a bike project

Riser clip ons fitted today, all lined up. The bars are longer so they allow the switches, levers and grips to pass on the outside of the fairing on f…login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Sat Mar 21, 2026 7:55 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: The get back on a bike project
Replies: 4
Views: 287

Re: The get back on a bike project

So had a good few hours on her today,

Picked the fuel tank up from the painters the morning, got that built up with a new fuel strainer and fuel pump o…login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Mon Mar 16, 2026 8:04 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: 2001 4XV
Replies: 4
Views: 305

Re: 2001 4XV

I don’t think that’s an actual Yamaha livery, believe it would be an after market paint job or fairing kit. It has the 46 on it which is V Rossi numbe…login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Sun Mar 15, 2026 12:10 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: The get back on a bike project
Replies: 4
Views: 287

The get back on a bike project

So I’ve been off bikes since a career change back in 2018, I used to work as a motorcycle technician BMW Motorrad. Then I changed careers and started …login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Mon Jan 05, 2026 4:26 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Earthing spiders
Replies: 7
Views: 1351

Re: Earthing spiders


The earthing spider that you show is standard for a UK 5PW. It’s what the plug in Yamaha alarm, plugs in to, which UK insurance companies don’t appro…login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Sat Jan 03, 2026 7:45 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Earthing spiders
Replies: 7
Views: 1351

Re: Earthing spiders

I believe it’s an aftermarket alarm - LaserLine 860T2/860T12.

The more I look into it the more I think I’m just going to leave it, my main concern is …login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Wed Dec 31, 2025 5:27 pm
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Earthing spiders
Replies: 7
Views: 1351

Re: Earthing spiders

Hi, thanks for the reply.

That earthing spider is a separate one to my alarm system wires

https://i.postimg.cc/svgJTrgP/9A999D76-AAF6-42B7-9143-2A229…login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Mon Dec 29, 2025 9:34 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Earthing spiders
Replies: 7
Views: 1351

Earthing spiders

Hi all,

I’m in the process of removing an old alarm / immobiliser system on my bike and noticed that it’s all wired up to the earth wires. Now my quest…login to view the rest of this post
by G1zzard1533!
Mon Dec 29, 2025 9:27 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello there
Replies: 2
Views: 1320

Hello there

Hi I’m G1zzard,

I bought a 2002 5PW R1 back in April this year, she was a bit rough around the edges but mechanically sound, given her a full service including valve clearance check and all was well. Enjoyed riding her over the summer months and since winter has come along I’ve stripped her down ...