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by Moise
Thu Jun 05, 2025 10:25 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Advice please
Replies: 2
Views: 109

Re: Advice please

Welcome to the forum! I've never tried a full exhaust, but my understanding is you will get more power, but lose the smooth bottom end. Rejetting the …login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Thu Jun 05, 2025 10:01 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: 4XV
Replies: 4
Views: 144

Re: 4XV

Welcome to the forum! There's a few 4xv owners here, I have a 99 that has done over 100,000 miles.
by Moise
Wed Jun 04, 2025 1:36 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Wireing help
Replies: 4
Views: 243

Re: Wireing help

The multipin connector under the LH fairing cover has a different number of pins on the US bikes, so not a good option.

The 4xv is a great bike, but th…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Sun Jun 01, 2025 3:31 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 2009 Big bang cooling/coolant issue
Replies: 3
Views: 314

Re: 2009 Big bang cooling/coolant issue

Best solution is flashing the ECU. Waterless coolants have different physical properties to water and are best avoided in high performance engines.
by Moise
Sun Jun 01, 2025 2:52 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Wireing help
Replies: 4
Views: 243

Re: Wireing help

There are quite a few differences between the
electrics of the 4xv and 5jj. There may be more, but these are the ones I know of:
Ignition control un…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Fri May 30, 2025 10:53 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Chain size
Replies: 1
Views: 130

Re: Chain size

You might be best to buy a standard length chain and see what works. I went +2 on the rear of my bike and cut the chain to fit.

It may be tricky to …login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Sun May 18, 2025 8:41 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello to all
Replies: 1
Views: 154

Re: Hello to all

Welcome, it's pretty quiet here but a few of us still check in. There's a ton of great info here if you search carefully.
by Moise
Sun May 18, 2025 8:38 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: 4xv valves
Replies: 3
Views: 259

Re: 4xv valves

Did you check the compression first? Does it use oil? If they're both good, just check for cracks in the cylinders and reassemble it. These engines…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Thu May 15, 2025 10:35 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Completed my skydive, it was awesome 😊
Replies: 7
Views: 1065

Re: Completed my skydive, it was awesome 😊

Well done, not for me though!
by Moise
Mon May 05, 2025 11:40 am
Forum: R1 2020-2024 B3L
Topic: Clutch cable
Replies: 2
Views: 269

Re: Clutch cable

If the prefix is different (first 3 characters), then probably not.
You could try the Venhill website and see if they list the same cable?
by Moise
Mon May 05, 2025 1:06 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: I’m in remission 🙏
Replies: 4
Views: 870

Re: I’m in remission 🙏

My cousin had a similar experience - he had a test done in a shopping mall! Found it just in time.
by Moise
Mon May 05, 2025 1:04 am
Forum: R1 2020-2024 B3L
Topic: caliper Bleed Nipple
Replies: 4
Views: 1022

Re: caliper Bleed Nipple

Does each calliper have a hose back to the master cylinder, or is there hose between them? That may have something to do with it?
by Moise
Fri Apr 25, 2025 9:57 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 17
Views: 3400

Re: Trip meter to zero

Yes, the LCD module will only display what is sent to it. The electronics on the 4xv is nearly 30 years old, and functions were nowhere near as integ…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Fri Apr 18, 2025 3:25 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Fuel pump and dash circuit board.
Replies: 1
Views: 465

Re: Fuel pump and dash circuit board.

Unless I've left the bike for more than a few days, the fuel pump on mine clicks just a few times or not at all after turning on the ignition. There i…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Mon Apr 14, 2025 9:02 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1793

Re: Air/ Mixture screws

Barton wrote: Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:14 pm Is this working
https://photos.app.goo.gl/KLEiAqoQ1p5manty6
Thanks. That's pretty good, smoother than mine. …login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:29 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Kill switch
Replies: 49
Views: 11857

Re: Kill switch

New, genuine starter relay fitted. I tried to seat it properly on the rubber mount but the loom isn't routed quite right and is pushing the relay sid…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:09 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1793

Re: Air/ Mixture screws

Barton wrote: Sat Apr 12, 2025 11:29 am ( hope the link works ) Carbs off again and blown through. Mixture screws at 3.5 turns out. Stock brass. Needl
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by Moise
Sun Apr 13, 2025 7:51 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: R1 1998 carb float settings
Replies: 1
Views: 960

Re: R1 1998 carb float settings

Yes, there is a method using the float height. It is tricky though, as you have to hold the carbs at the correct angle as they are almost downdraught.

There is no Yamaha spec, but I have some tuning info from Factory Pro that gives 9.5 mm. Check your needle valves first and replace if they show any ...
by Moise
Fri Apr 11, 2025 12:37 am
Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
Topic: Earlier Tank
Replies: 2
Views: 668

Re: Earlier Tank

ThunderboltFMF wrote: Thu Apr 10, 2025 9:48 pm Does a 4XV or a 5JJ fit a 5PW?

Anyone know?
The 4xv and 5jj are different. The 5pw has injection so …login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Fri Apr 11, 2025 12:30 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 17
Views: 3400

Re: Trip meter to zero

If you have a constant 12V at the connector, it must be the clocks. That circuit only supplies backup power to the trip meters, nothing else.

Standard …login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Tue Apr 08, 2025 8:06 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 17
Views: 3400

Re: Trip meter to zero



That's weird, not sure what would cause the memory to fail the second time the key is turned on.

My experience has been similar to Malr1, that the hi…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Mon Apr 07, 2025 7:09 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 17
Views: 3400

Re: Trip meter to zero

That's weird, not sure what would cause the memory to fail the second time the key is turned on.

My experience has been similar to Malr1, that the hi…login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Mon Apr 07, 2025 12:24 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1793

Re: Air/ Mixture screws


They can only adjust air or fuel. If they are between the slide and cylinder it must allow more fuel from the floats. If it between filter and slide …login to view the rest of this post
by Moise
Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:50 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1793

Re: Air/ Mixture screws

They are downstream from where the air and fuel mix, so adjusting the screws affects the flow rate of the air/fuel mixture.

It's worth fitting #15 …login to view the rest of this post