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by dave_harman1990
Thu Dec 12, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Just an update to everyone. Coil pack replaced. Bike is now spot on again! So for anyones future reference:

Juddering pulling away
Multiple feeling biti…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Wed Dec 04, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Haha the annoying thing is as soon as it happened I spoke to a local mechanic mate saying I thought I had a dodgy plug or coil, and he sinc convinced …login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Tue Dec 03, 2013 7:08 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Upon closer inspection today its been detected that there is a definite misfire. Reason still unknown haven't had a chance to check yet. Im doing a fu…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sun Dec 01, 2013 4:32 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Just checking what people are using, I think I put in cr9eix last time, are these the same as cr9ek? And if so what is the better or recommended. Bo…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sun Dec 01, 2013 2:24 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Not yet. Rode it home today and with the exup fully open it does pull better and it sounds brilliant, but its still unhappy pulling away and under 200…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sun Dec 01, 2013 8:00 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Had a tiny ride yesterday and it still feels like its kangerooing pulling away even with the exup fully open. Im confused.

Is it likely that my exup ca…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Ok on inspection today I have found out both cables on the exup have snapped :s seems odd to me. So that could certainly explain some things. But ther…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Thu Nov 28, 2013 8:13 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

Re: judder pulling away

Its currently on about 13000 miles. This morning it was making a rattling noise whenever the clutch wasnt engaged, so I made a few adjustments to the …login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Wed Nov 27, 2013 10:45 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: judder pulling away
Replies: 28
Views: 1803

judder pulling away

Evening all. Had some problems recently. Went to start the bike about a week ago on a cold morning and the idle was a bit everywhere. Once it warmed u…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Mon Jul 08, 2013 10:09 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: New 2013 tyre technology
Replies: 14
Views: 1341

Re: New 2013 tyre technology

yeah the sport smarts overall seem a very good tyre but i dont think they are the best tyre for the R1, but maybe a test on some of the rosso corsa's …login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Mon Jul 08, 2013 9:55 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: New 2013 tyre technology
Replies: 14
Views: 1341

Re: New 2013 tyre technology

i did just read ur thread PJC and it definitly helps, im gettin so many people supporting michelin on r1, s1000rr, gsxr, and overall.

And my mate lite…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Mon Jul 08, 2013 8:15 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: New 2013 tyre technology
Replies: 14
Views: 1341

New 2013 tyre technology

I realise people are going to thrown when they see this title. But ive noticed a few new brands of tyre coming out recently and so wanted peoples own …login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Mon Jun 10, 2013 8:59 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

On commute to work today i noticed one thing, DEFFINITE improvements with the bike on corners. much much happier, free mod for the win :D

Thank you aga…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:26 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New from chertsey Surrey
Replies: 26
Views: 1836

Re: New from chertsey Surrey

Tbh was pretty dam cold cos I dressed for sunny weather which never came, so wind chill was very chilly at speed lol! Good 150 mile ride though! And theres a possibility of doing brands with focused events at the end of this month but me n my mates r put off as they are doing 4 groups of 15 minute ...
by dave_harman1990
Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:22 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

Yeh I did pay to get it set up. Btw went out today for about a 150 mile ride. Bike definitely feels better on corners, track will be the ultimate test…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 9:54 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

ill be honest, by eye it actually looks like preload wise i have 5 lines showing on my left fork and just over 4 on my right, is this something i shou…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 9:32 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New from chertsey Surrey
Replies: 26
Views: 1836

Re: New from chertsey Surrey

Welcome Dave, I've just done my first trackday at Brands, let me know if you Fancy some company next time you go, I'm in Epsom. :dance:

no worries mate sounds like a plan :) we are always trying to get more people going. nothing beats the track especially with the road conditions and amount of ...
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 9:27 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

Ive still got the stock damper which ive heard aint worth s**t, got used to riding high speed bumpy roads on my zx6r without a damper so kinda used to…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 9:06 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New from chertsey Surrey
Replies: 26
Views: 1836

Re: New from chertsey Surrey

2002r1jon wrote:Ive made the pic a bit bigger for ya ;)
Thank you very much:) is there a way of uploading pics to posts without uploading them to the gallery and selecting them from there?
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 8:51 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

pod wrote:i added a click or 2 on damper as the front can get a little more lively coming out of corners and putting the power down
Sorry what do you…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 5:34 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New from chertsey Surrey
Replies: 26
Views: 1836

Re: New from chertsey Surrey

Image

Taken about a month ago before my chain and sprockets went on :)
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 5:30 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

Front Forks standard 226

Rear Shock 227 228

Front forks dropped 5mm 229 230

Thank you for the advice on this everyone. going for a blast to brighton a…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 4:37 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

Yeh they r spot I used a alan key head and they are exact same. Ill upload some pics before and after. In wat way is this supposed to help the handlin…login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

Wheels and calipers off??? I just done it by leaning the bike over on me on its side stand and slackening the clamps off, , movingthe yokes down then …login to view the rest of this post
by dave_harman1990
Sat Jun 08, 2013 1:00 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Advice on improving handling
Replies: 35
Views: 1943

Re: Advice on improving handling

Can someone please send me a pic of wat u mean by 5mm showing as im not sure I know what u meam showing. R u on about undoing both yoke clamps and the…login to view the rest of this post