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by 1157jonboy
Mon Dec 29, 2014 7:24 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Haynes manual question for 4c8
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Re: Haynes manual question for 4c8

Thanks, PM sent
by 1157jonboy
Mon Dec 29, 2014 5:35 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Haynes manual question for 4c8
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Re: Haynes manual question for 4c8

Ok mate thanks, just saved a few quid there! Need to download the 2007/08 workshop manual from somewhere now....
by 1157jonboy
Mon Dec 29, 2014 5:20 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Haynes manual question for 4c8
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Haynes manual question for 4c8

I'm guessing Haynes don't do a manual for the 2007/2008 4c8 models as I can't seem to find one anywhere, if there's not much difference is it worth ge…login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Thu Dec 25, 2014 1:52 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Mystery wire??
Replies: 5
Views: 1202

Re: Mystery wire??

Thanks guys, I'll have a look into that, fingers crossed it's a sensor and not the casings....
by 1157jonboy
Wed Dec 24, 2014 11:12 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Mystery wire??
Replies: 5
Views: 1202

Mystery wire??

Can somebody tell me where the wire goes that runs between the back of the engine and the swing arm, it looks like the joint between the 2 casings is …login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Wed Dec 24, 2014 8:32 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: 4c8 engine removal
Replies: 5
Views: 1105

Re: 4c8 engine removal

Thanks mate, appreciated.
by 1157jonboy
Tue Dec 23, 2014 8:58 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: 4c8 engine removal
Replies: 5
Views: 1105

4c8 engine removal

Well it looks like I've got to take the engine out of my 4c8, its started leaking oil at the back of the engine where the crankcase halves meet. It's …login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Sat Dec 06, 2014 5:52 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: 5vy or 4c8?
Replies: 3
Views: 1112

Re: 5vy or 4c8?

Ok sorted, just been reading about them, panic over, thought I'd been mugged off for a second then!! Thanks for the reply.
by 1157jonboy
Sat Dec 06, 2014 5:16 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: 5vy or 4c8?
Replies: 3
Views: 1112

5vy or 4c8?

Just checked the oil on my bike, 2008 4c8 model, and just above the sight glass to the left is some letters which read 5vy01. The engine number starts…login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Tue Dec 02, 2014 9:39 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Mist of oil appeared
Replies: 2
Views: 955

Re: Mist of oil appeared

Ok cheers I'll drain it to the correct level and keep an eye on that. I've got loads of service history with it couldn't find anything relating to eng…login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Tue Dec 02, 2014 7:54 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Mist of oil appeared
Replies: 2
Views: 955

Mist of oil appeared

Hi, just given the bike a clean after getting it covered in sh!te and noticed a mist of engine oil has appeared at the back of the engine where the tw…login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Tue Dec 02, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Hazard light problem
Replies: 2
Views: 855

Re: Hazard light problem

Ok thanks for that, it was just a bit annoying the other day when I got a flat back tyre and I pulled over to the side of the road, went to put the ha…login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Tue Dec 02, 2014 9:02 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Hazard light problem
Replies: 2
Views: 855

Hazard light problem

Hello people, hope you can help on this one please, when i push the hazard light switch the green indicator lights on the dash light up for a second t…login to view the rest of this post
by 1157jonboy
Sun Nov 23, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: R1 Virgin says hello!!
Replies: 30
Views: 1910

R1 Virgin says hello!!

Hi all, new to the site and the R1. Always wanted one as I had both the fzr1000's (ex up & non exup) a few years ago and loved them. Just bought an 2008 4c8 model in blue & white, very pleased with it so far. I'm from the south east so there's lots of good roads to ride near me. Also got a little ...