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by Barton
Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:50 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero

The trip meter resetting is still a riddle to me.
I've got to a situation now where it saves trip for 4 or 5 cycles of the ignition then it resets.
So l…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Wed Apr 16, 2025 1:58 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Fuel pump and dash circuit board.
Replies: 1
Views: 288

Fuel pump and dash circuit board.

Ok
1) my fuel pump clicks when turning ignition on to prime the pump. Turn ignition off and back on as many times as you like and pump clicks every tim…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:14 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1582

Re: Air/ Mixture screws

by Barton
Sat Apr 12, 2025 11:29 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1582

Re: Air/ Mixture screws

( hope the link works ) Carbs off again and blown through. Mixture screws at 3.5 turns out. Stock brass. Needle raised 1/2 a Clip with a shim.
Think I…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Fri Apr 11, 2025 5:48 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero

Here we go Duncan. ( hope the link works ) Carbs off again and blowen through. Mixture screws at 3.5 turns out.
Think Ill say enough messing for toda…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Wed Apr 09, 2025 6:08 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero

Ok plug cap arrived. Out for a quick 67 mile loop. Trip milage still being lost once ignition turned off.
Tickover still jumping about. I know carbs ar…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Tue Apr 08, 2025 8:10 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

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 h…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Mon Apr 07, 2025 7:15 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

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 hig…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Mon Apr 07, 2025 4:52 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1582

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 Barton
Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:59 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1582

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 i…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sun Apr 06, 2025 7:47 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero

Checked the wires and that one is the only one that's constantly live. It's red with green trace as per manual wiring diagram into the connector but r…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sun Apr 06, 2025 2:51 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero

Ok not solved.
Have now removed the wire from the BWC and put new ends terminal on and bypassed the BWC with new connections.

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by Barton
Sun Apr 06, 2025 10:37 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Engine breather
Replies: 10
Views: 3407

Re: Engine breather

After yesterday's 123 miles this is the amount of contamination cleaned out of the engine breather pipe. Pretty clean really.
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by Barton
Sun Apr 06, 2025 9:38 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Air/ Mixture screws
Replies: 8
Views: 1582

Air/ Mixture screws

As per title.
The screws look to be engine side of the slide which would suggest they are adjusting petrol.
Were as if they are airbox side of the slide…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:36 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero

Check wires from the backup fuse to BWC and got continuity. Check through the connector and no continuity. Turns out that this terminal is the one tha…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sat Apr 05, 2025 8:57 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Re: Trip meter to zero



Got the old girl out and put 123 miles on it.
Two issues came up.
1) Tikeover a bit lumpy. Carbs are balanced and cleaned.
So look to replace the spar…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sat Apr 05, 2025 8:00 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: re-commissioning my 4xv
Replies: 20
Views: 3118

Re: re-commissioning my 4xv



Got it on the road today first time since 2009.

https://i.postimg.cc/Z066fTZh/IMG-20250401-172539.jpg

Only 15 miles as a shake down. Very analogue c…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sat Apr 05, 2025 6:17 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Trip meter to zero
Replies: 15
Views: 2886

Trip meter to zero

Got the old girl out and put 123 miles on it.
Two issues came up.
1) Tikeover a bit lumpy. Carbs are balanced and cleaned.
So look to replace the sparkp…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Tue Apr 01, 2025 7:21 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: re-commissioning my 4xv
Replies: 20
Views: 3118

Re: re-commissioning my 4xv

Got it on the road today first time since 2009.

https://i.postimg.cc/Z066fTZh/IMG-20250401-172539.jpg

Only 15 miles as a shake down. Very analogue com…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sun Mar 16, 2025 7:21 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Engine breather
Replies: 10
Views: 3407

Re: Engine breather

She's on fresh silkolene semi. I'll wait until April then get it taxed and use it. I remember Suzuki making a big thing on when the k5 was released ab…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Fri Mar 14, 2025 8:12 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Engine breather
Replies: 10
Views: 3407

Re: Engine breather


There will always be some sucking and blowing with the filler cap off as there are for pistons winging up and down. But it should be excessive.
Excess…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Tue Mar 04, 2025 7:22 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Engine breather
Replies: 10
Views: 3407

Re: Engine breather

Moise wrote: Tue Mar 04, 2025 5:35 pm I'm riding today and will do try to do that. There shouldn't be much at idle.
THANKS…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sun Mar 02, 2025 5:57 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Engine breather
Replies: 10
Views: 3407

Engine breather

All 4xv owners
Can you do me a favour.
Start your bike get it to around 70deg and with engine running remove oil filler cap.
Do you have any pressure…login to view the rest of this post
by Barton
Sat Mar 01, 2025 8:01 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Reliable Bitcoin Tumblers for Anonymity
Replies: 1
Views: 475

Re: Reliable Bitcoin Tumblers for Anonymity

What model R1 you got mate :D
by Barton
Fri Feb 14, 2025 8:01 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Buying another R1 --- HELP REQUIRED
Replies: 21
Views: 13210

Re: Buying another R1 --- HELP REQUIRED



A small series that may interest you mike.…login to view the rest of this post