incredible engineering!
these forks appear to have so many advantages over conventional telescopic forks, it makes me wonder why they dont appear in…login to view the rest of this post
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- Mon May 16, 2016 9:11 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Double Wishbone R6
- Replies: 81
- Views: 6288
- Thu Apr 28, 2016 7:55 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Couple of decent snaps from anglesy - I love photos that make you look a lot faster than you actually are 
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:…login to view the rest of this post- Tue Apr 19, 2016 1:30 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
video of the second off last session on the 16th.
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there were a lot of idio…login to view the rest of this post
https://youtu.be/XZf8jJsDwHQ" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
there were a lot of idio…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Apr 06, 2016 9:17 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Get yourself there! we are in the inters group for both days.
The trailer requires some work. I have some arches to fit to it, and it needs new tyres…login to view the rest of this post
The trailer requires some work. I have some arches to fit to it, and it needs new tyres…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 10:07 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
update:
Bike is ready for its first outing, which is going to be a double header at Anglesy on 15th and 16th April.
Traction control installed, spare w…login to view the rest of this post
Bike is ready for its first outing, which is going to be a double header at Anglesy on 15th and 16th April.
Traction control installed, spare w…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 07, 2016 3:20 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: extra long allen keys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 586
extra long allen keys
hi all,
does anyone have a solution to tightening the allen bolts on the throttle body to cylinder head rubbers, I cant seem to find an allen key …login to view the rest of this post
does anyone have a solution to tightening the allen bolts on the throttle body to cylinder head rubbers, I cant seem to find an allen key …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jan 25, 2016 11:47 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
We now have a ktech front end and maxton rear.
Starting to come together now.…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 2:06 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
I have the parts left from the ktech forks, at its worst point there is a 2mm deflection when at one end when its on a flat surface.
I might get them…login to view the rest of this post
I might get them…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jan 20, 2016 3:07 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
small update on the track bike:
I took a punt over christmas on a set of R1 forks off ebay that had a 'suspected upgraded internals'
from the pics I co…login to view the rest of this post
I took a punt over christmas on a set of R1 forks off ebay that had a 'suspected upgraded internals'
from the pics I co…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Dec 26, 2015 6:42 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Keyless ignition
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1243
Re: Keyless ignition
did you manage to get this sorted?
That blue and white cable needs to be positive when the ignition is switched on as it supplies the starter cut of…login to view the rest of this post
That blue and white cable needs to be positive when the ignition is switched on as it supplies the starter cut of…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Dec 14, 2015 3:35 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
I am going to take the neutral switch out and try to resurrect it first.
if not I will be heading to the bay to get one. its not a part that normally f…login to view the rest of this post
if not I will be heading to the bay to get one. its not a part that normally f…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Dec 14, 2015 1:41 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Just a quick update.
I have now removed the alarm from the wiring harness, and in the process have learned what every single wire in the loom does :lo…login to view the rest of this post
I have now removed the alarm from the wiring harness, and in the process have learned what every single wire in the loom does :lo…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 11:10 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Wiring Diagram
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1103
Re: Wiring Diagram
Dick of the day goes to me. Top tip - don't try and ram an 8 pin plug into a 6 pin one!
Bike now starts and runs perfectly, apart from the neutral sw…login to view the rest of this post
Bike now starts and runs perfectly, apart from the neutral sw…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 1:09 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Wiring Diagram
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1103
Re: Wiring Diagram
ok so I think I may have discovered what the problem is. the wiring for the RH switch gear is different, its minus the light switch however both conne…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Dec 09, 2015 11:06 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Wiring Diagram
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1103
Re: Wiring Diagram
Hi Again,
I have started something here now. So the current status is i removed the alarm, but in doing so accidentally shorted 2 cables down and some…login to view the rest of this post
I have started something here now. So the current status is i removed the alarm, but in doing so accidentally shorted 2 cables down and some…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 12:01 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Wiring Diagram
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1103
Re: Wiring Diagram
Yes I have noticed the differences, but to be honest its not that bad, just a few connectors to swap over. the differences in the wiring loom are all …login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 11:05 am
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Wiring Diagram
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1103
Wiring Diagram
Does anyone have the wiring diagram for a 5pw that has the light switch (ie not automatically on with iginition) and no alarm that they can share with…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Nov 25, 2015 3:25 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
The last thing I have just purchased (came in the post yesterday) is a traction control system from a company called Gripone. The guy that owns the c…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Nov 24, 2015 8:27 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Thats good to know. Most of the discussion hinged around the exit of the hairpin at croft, onto the start finish straight.
Its so stupidly tight its i…login to view the rest of this post
Its so stupidly tight its i…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Nov 23, 2015 3:06 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Power wise I am not too concerned with chasing performance figures as the difference between 150bhp and 175bhp on tracks like Croft and Oulton Park do…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Nov 23, 2015 2:19 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Cheers, that will be my first step to fix it.
- Mon Nov 23, 2015 11:42 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
A few snaps of the bike in its current status:
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y256/CoxyLaad/R1/20151122_185405_zpshzpbgxmx.jpg
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http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y256/CoxyLaad/R1/20151122_185405_zpshzpbgxmx.jpg
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- Fri Nov 20, 2015 12:59 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
Re: 5PW Track Bike
Nice choice the 5pw I loved mine, I've had gear indicators and find them pretty useless on track, not sure I'd try and spangle a 5vy shock on it tho …login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Nov 19, 2015 3:07 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 5PW Track Bike
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2905
5PW Track Bike
Hi All,
I have bought a 5pw track bike that I am planning on doing up a bit. I have just sold a track prepped RSV Mille R as just didnt get on with it…login to view the rest of this post
I have bought a 5pw track bike that I am planning on doing up a bit. I have just sold a track prepped RSV Mille R as just didnt get on with it…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Oct 08, 2015 1:00 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: hi all 5pw track bike
- Replies: 9
- Views: 905
Re: hi all 5pw track bike
Will do.
I will set it up tonight when I get in from work.
I need to relocate my regulator so that will be the first section of the project!
I will set it up tonight when I get in from work.
I need to relocate my regulator so that will be the first section of the project!