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Not been on for ages. Thanks to this place i now communicate with newsh and the rest of the TD group that all went to Anglesey via WhatsApp . If you …login to view the rest of this post

newsh wrote: Sat May 07, 2022 9:05 pm I thought there was as a recall on the 4XV brake pads, ISTR they were delaminating
I may be mistaken. [emoji848

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Today I got the bargain 4XV out for some simple maintenance. Fired up on the button when I 1st moved it 9I have to shuffle bikes around on a regular …login to view the rest of this post

I know that the tyres chap used hairspray on Steve's wheels at Jerez. He had a tyre turn on the rim ( carbon fibre ) so new tyre was fitted using hai…login to view the rest of this post

polar wrote: Thu Feb 03, 2022 9:03 pm

Danf1 wrote:

R1Clarky wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 4:48 pm cant beat a pretty blue r1 [emoji7]

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R1Clarky wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 4:48 pm cant beat a pretty blue r1 [emoji7]

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dany1000 wrote: Fri Jan 07, 2022 11:53 am Hi guys
Have this r1 and it works great...but from time to time it bogs and sputters and the throttle doesn'

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Kylezx7r wrote: Wed Oct 06, 2021 2:37 pm Are you saying Jompy is homophobic ?


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Back in 2000 we were running 180/55s on the early R1s
It’s a shame the 4XV doesn’t have the same shock top mount as the 5VY, a 3mm washer on the top…login to view the rest of this post

Welcome to the forum. There are quite a few current and ex 4xv owners here.


LA JIS screwdriver is the best tool to use on the float bowl screws. A #2 Phillips also does the job, plus they have a larger handle.

Did you break the carb body?

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As Moise said ...

Why is it so quiet? Not sure, plenty of people reading the posts but not replying.

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R1ch wrote: Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:53 pm i think most people collected coupons from the back of a breakfast cereal pack and send away for a driving licens

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I don't really post on the Facebook based forums, it's really full of arseholes only interested in being dicks thinking they're funny. I'm all for a …login to view the rest of this post

Not sure, plenty of people reading the posts but not replying.

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Before you play with geometry on the 4xv do you have a steering damper fitted?

Anyway, 95 is already E10, has been for a while.



Im sorry John you have me here the only place i know of where e10 has been snuck in is via supermar…login to view the rest of this post

We are pleased to offer Thermal Technology Tyre Warmers for sale to our customers and reseller partners.

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Put some pics up .

Finished ready for powder coating.
Tested and works a treat. The pile of bits behind it is a second one i've made for my brother.…login to view the rest of this post

Just tested it and it works a treat. I will put 2 pins in the bottom to fit in holes in the garage floor to stop it from turning and it will be even …login to view the rest of this post

davebowk wrote: Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:27 pm No idea about clearance but if it does fit you would be better off with a 4C8 shock, by far a better shock.

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My 4c8 and johns r1m at cadwell yesterday (nice pic john) Hope you had a…login to view the rest of this post

My 4c8 and johns r1m at cadwell yesterday (nice pic john)…login to view the rest of this post

CAD Monkey wrote: Wed Jun 09, 2021 8:33 am

newsh wrote: Thu Jun 03, 2021 8:09 pm

CAD Monkey wrote:I’ve been a naughty boy today!




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So as much as I loved the R1M, I’ve just replaced it with another Gen 4 Beemer...

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As above has anyone fitted a 5vy shock on a 4xv or 5jj? Ive been asked and i know they are the same length and stroke but not sure about clearance is…login to view the rest of this post