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by alboy850
Tue Aug 16, 2016 4:28 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Road Riding Tyre Pressures
Replies: 9
Views: 1063

Road Riding Tyre Pressures

I have a 2010 Big bang and I have had the forks spring to my weight and a new Nitron shock built and sprung to my weight.

Ive pretty much always stuck …login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Wed Aug 03, 2016 12:27 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Calliper Upgrade
Replies: 22
Views: 1768

Re: Calliper Upgrade

Kyle mate,
In answer to your questions, no, no and no so I won't be attempting to do it myself. I am handy with a spanner but I wouldn't risk it.
I'll…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Wed Aug 03, 2016 5:01 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Calliper Upgrade
Replies: 22
Views: 1768

Re: Calliper Upgrade

Are thes 6 pot calipers bolted together in two halves are are they a single unit?
by alboy850
Tue Aug 02, 2016 5:39 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Calliper Upgrade
Replies: 22
Views: 1768

Re: Calliper Upgrade

Would it be worth doing a caliper seal change then?
by alboy850
Mon Aug 01, 2016 5:57 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Calliper Upgrade
Replies: 22
Views: 1768

Re: Calliper Upgrade

Reason i ask is, that a few weeks ago i put some aftermarket levers on (well made ones) not the Chinese ones. Got five miles up the road and the front…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Mon Aug 01, 2016 5:35 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Calliper Upgrade
Replies: 22
Views: 1768

Calliper Upgrade

Has anyone upgraded their callipers.

Being the 130mm bolt centres sort of leaves you with limited options, Brembo do two types and ISR are there any…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Sat Jul 30, 2016 12:59 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Suspension settup
Replies: 23
Views: 1576

Re: Suspension settup

I spoke to Darren at MCT a few weeks ago and he said that the standard suspension on the big bangs are pretty good as standard, a good service and oil…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Sun Jul 24, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 14b first big ride
Replies: 7
Views: 1319

Re: 14b first big ride

I came from my fully sorted Ktech 5vy to a bog standard 14b. Within the first week I knew I couldn't ride it standard. Unlike the 5vy it's expensive …login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Sun Jul 24, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 14b first big ride
Replies: 7
Views: 1319

Re: 14b first big ride

Chappo wrote:Shed some of that 17 stone pmsl :lol:
Thanks for the advice!
I'm only 5 ft tall aswell…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Sun Jul 24, 2016 11:42 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: 14b first big ride
Replies: 7
Views: 1319

14b first big ride

Got my 14b a few weeks back, had a few little blasts but me an day mate had a long ride this morning.

Advice needed.

So far I have had an ECU flash and …login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Sat Jul 02, 2016 8:05 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Ecu flash south east.
Replies: 21
Views: 2445

Re: Ecu flash south east.

There is a fella on Ebay who does a mail in service. He has got good feedback, I had a quick chat with him on the phone and seems to know his stuff, h…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Sat Jul 02, 2016 7:59 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Wales through to the semifinals
Replies: 7
Views: 946

Re: Wales through to the semifinals

Best game I've watched so far, and i would also say Belgium are a better side than Portugal so they may beat them to.
by alboy850
Sat Jul 02, 2016 7:20 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Stripping Paint from a swing arm / Subframe
Replies: 18
Views: 1421

Re: Stripping Paint from a swing arm / Subframe

My cousin is stripping my swinger at the moment, shot blasting of some description. When he returns it I will let you know how it looks.
by alboy850
Sat Jul 02, 2016 6:00 am
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Viper clutch kits
Replies: 3
Views: 1022

Re: Viper clutch kits

I've ordered the mod parts from Fowlers, I've only recently joined the forum and in only just flicking through the various threads and topics. I would…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Wed Jun 29, 2016 5:04 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 13
Views: 1168

Re: Newbie

Cracking looking bike design that is mate
by alboy850
Wed Jun 29, 2016 1:49 pm
Forum: R1 09-14 14B 14BE
Topic: Viper clutch kits
Replies: 3
Views: 1022

Viper clutch kits

Has anyone fitted a Viper Clutch kit in their Big Bang.
Looking for an opinion really as I'm going to do the clutch mod soon and as in stripping it do…login to view the rest of this post
by alboy850
Tue Jun 21, 2016 12:15 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New from Berkshire
Replies: 8
Views: 1069

Re: New from Berkshire

Cheers Guys,

Had loads of bikes over the years, mainly gsxr1000's. I love Suzukis but there dated now and the new one next year didn't hit the button with me.

I got the bike a few weeks ago and first ride it Sunday, quickly worked out the clutch was awful, soundtrack is awesome with the Leo Vinces ...
by alboy850
Tue Jun 21, 2016 6:27 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: New from Berkshire
Replies: 8
Views: 1069

New from Berkshire

Just registered on the site

First ride on my 2010 Big Bang and loved it, first mod is the clutch mod!!

Leo Vince cans and decat also fitted.