Thanks for the warm welcome and extra advice, have the plugs and coils out, looks to be corrosion at the tip of the spark plug and coil connection.
Hopefully this will be problem solved. :pray: Will update in the week
seems all that was required is new plugs, resistance values of the coils were ...
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- Wed Nov 05, 2014 8:44 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
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- Sun Nov 02, 2014 10:31 pm
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Re: noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
Thanks for the warm welcome and extra advice, have the plugs and coils out, looks to be corrosion at the tip of the spark plug and coil connection.
Hopefully this will be problem solved.
Will update in the week
Hopefully this will be problem solved.

- Sun Nov 02, 2014 4:33 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
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Re: noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
yep i know thunderroad and JT's, pretty decent cafe at thunderroad too
- Sun Nov 02, 2014 1:58 pm
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Re: noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
cheers guys, wasn't expecting such speedy replies :) will try new plugs first as i know these have done some miles, and check all breathers then go from there.
the bike is standard apart from motobatt battery changed yesterday, misfire only started last weekend after charging up an almost flat ...
the bike is standard apart from motobatt battery changed yesterday, misfire only started last weekend after charging up an almost flat ...
- Sun Nov 02, 2014 1:27 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
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noob intro, r1 4c8 misfire issues?
hi
I'm new to the forum, living in the Portsmouth area but from South Wales.
Currently ride a yamaha r1 4c8, have owned it for 5 years and only racked up 18k miles
previous bikes being an aprilia rs 125, yamaha tzr250 3ma, honda translalp and kawasaki zx6r C1H
looking for some advice to aid ...
I'm new to the forum, living in the Portsmouth area but from South Wales.
Currently ride a yamaha r1 4c8, have owned it for 5 years and only racked up 18k miles
previous bikes being an aprilia rs 125, yamaha tzr250 3ma, honda translalp and kawasaki zx6r C1H
looking for some advice to aid ...