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Beautiful bike, I'd love one

How has this been going?

I had an issue with this recently, searches on here for previous posts suggested issues with either weak battery or problem with starter motor. For me…login to view the rest of this post

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Great post, love the cartoon

I was at a network security presentation for work recently, any kid sitting on their bed at home wearing a superman tshi…login to view the rest of this post

I've always liked the look of the gsxr, looks more compact than the R1 I think. …login to view the rest of this post

Making good progress!

So, more importantly , what are your plans for the garage, size, block built or timber frame, are you putting in phase 3 po…login to view the rest of this post

I was told (by a traffic cop) that gatso vans have a very short range and once you are alert and act as soon as you see them you should be ok, don't k…login to view the rest of this post

Thanks guys, bike is a 4C8 with only 5000miles, the time interval will get me quicker than mileage
Just wanted to check that I haven't forgotten anyth…login to view the rest of this post

Bought my R1 earlier this year, no service history but told has been fully maintained and did look well minded, still took a leap of faith.
I suppose I…login to view the rest of this post

Just to close this thread out, ordered the lines from HEL directly, delivered quickly, went for carbon finish with blue banjo bolts, sorry now that I …login to view the rest of this post

Thanks guys, I think I'll order the HEL lines as most popular recommendation (not dismissing your suggestion Moise but HEL are prob easiest option)
Th…login to view the rest of this post

Hi all
I need to change brake lines on my R1 as they still have original, are HEL the way to go? Where best to order from?

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Where's Castledawson?

Apart from home projects like patios and stuff, I've restored a mk2 cortina with mag feature, try to keep fit and get out on the bike as much as possi…login to view the rest of this post

Envious of your new workshop, fantastic attention to detail and finish, makes all the difference …login to view the rest of this post

I don't disagree with the views above, just an observation though that for a potential scandal on a global scale, would expect more vocal discussions …login to view the rest of this post

What I don't get though, is that, if we really are being manipulated by a new world order with regard to food prices, oil, interest rates etc, why no …login to view the rest of this post

Beautiful bike!

irish-r1 wrote:next time you're passing through tullamore give me a shout i am in the town working most days or nights
thats fantastic looking bike best of luck with her

Thanks, normally flying through but will give you a shout for a coffee next time!

Steve R1 wrote:BTW, what's the dog called [emoji3]


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Thanks Stephen
That's Tyson our boxer, he's nuts at the best of times but when the bike starts he goes inter galactic

Thanks for the welcomes guys..
@irish-r1 I pass through tullamore often enough with work but prob a bit far for a spin :D

Here's a photo soon after I got her, bought in Dublin and maiden voyage was about 170miles home, a buddy had said before that on a sportsbike everywhere is at 100miles an hour ...

Hi all,
just a quick intro to say hello from Cork great site, bought an 09 R1 but pre big bang model in January, first sportsbike and (respectfully ) enjoying the performance!