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I'll strip clean and bleed today as I can't do much else. When the fluid is being bled it looks like there is tiny air bubbles in it. Idk how or where…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Everything was re - assembled correctly. The pad retaining bolt wasn't removed. One bolt which holds the caliper to the carrier was quite tight and a …login to view the rest of this post

maty j

I'm having problems on my rear brake. All was working well untill I removed my rear wheel to have a new tyre fitted. Everything's built back up but no…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Maybe not Moise however if that wobble turns into a big slapper i think i'd of wished i fitted one

Cheers guys, I'll get the sprint ordered in a w…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Now I'm pushing on abit more as my confidence grows, I get the odd wobble from time to time so going to finally get a damper.

What style is best? The 9…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

RST Blade. Been using them for over a year now and I've no complaints

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That was giving it abit of a ringing to be fair but as I say, we wouldn't buy an R1/6 if we intended to pootle about :)

I've worked it out properly th…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Whilst im sure non of us had fuel economy at the top of our lists when buying the Yam I'm still curious to see what people are getting. Ive noticed my…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Whilst im sure non of us had fuel economy at the top of our lists when buying the Yam I'm still curious to see what people are getting. Ive noticed my…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

The other day whilst accelerating up a slip road the bike just cut out on me. Luckily there was nothing behind and i pulled to the side of the slip ro…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Sorry Pete, I didn't mean to sound ungrateful. PM sent

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maty j

"Knock it down a click of two" to make it less bouncy?

I want it to not return to the normal position as fast if that makes sense. Let me elaborate..…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Ah right. So does the 5sl R6 have comp and rebound on the front too or is that just one alteration?

No, I haven't adjusted the rebound yet mate. I'll f…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Could be ;) I'm confident I've took it in the right direction at least compared to how it was, it's now loads better. And yes, Pretty sure the sag is …login to view the rest of this post

maty j

With my experiance I'm making it up as I go along and trying to learn a thing or 2 on the way ;) If I could get someone to ride my bike and set it up …login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Cheers. I've already played and got the sag etc sorted for my weight so I'll just make the rebound slower.

Found this earlier which I thought quite use…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Whilst giving the bike a good clean to get all the road salt and crap off lately I found another adjuster on the bottom of the rear strut. It looks si…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

I've had it shake it's head a few times over undulating rough ground when going for it so I'd rather be safe than sorry

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maty j

I still need to get one for my 6 although after replacing thr brake seals it's gone alot better. The brakes must of been dragging that much that as so…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Alot of interesteing replies. Don't get me wrong I'm sure there won't be much noticable difference unless you alter the gearing at the same time howev…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Nope, road. There's nothing wrong with my current set up but the chain has some surface rust so I was gonna replace it and from reading online the 520…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

I'm looking into a 520 conversion on my 5sl. Thoughts for and against and can you get decent sprockets to fit in 520 pitch? I was looking on ebay at s…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

I removed mine over the winter, cleaned with wolfs brake duster to remove any inbedded brake dust. Clay bared to remove any tar deposits or other bond…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

Cheers, It's easy enough to refit the standard one and see how much preload it puts on the MS and then I can judge how much to take off the aftermarke…login to view the rest of this post

maty j

How much preload, if any is supposed to be on the MS? I have the cheepy Chink levers on my R6 and I had trouble with the brakes sticking recently. Aft…login to view the rest of this post

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Re: Brake issue.... no rear brake.

Re: Brake issue.... no rear brake.

Brake issue.... no rear brake.

Re: Steering dampers

Steering dampers

Re: Gloves-what do you use/recommend?

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Fuel economy

Fuel economy

Bike cut out!

Re: Found another suspension adjustment today..

Re: Found another suspension adjustment today..

Re: Found another suspension adjustment today..

Re: Found another suspension adjustment today..

Re: Found another suspension adjustment today..

Re: Found another suspension adjustment today..

Found another suspension adjustment today..

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Re: Steering Damper

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Re: 520 conversion on r6.

520 conversion on r6.

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Re: POS Chinese brake lever