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all very true,and some nice lids above!
the arai is an xxl,and feels fine but i think itll have some movement once bedded in.
the x spirit 2 felt great …login to view the rest of this post

Tried an xl in shoei nxr and x lite today and no wgere near big enough,didnt even come past my chin!

Tried an arai rx7 gp and a shoei x spirit 2 and …login to view the rest of this post

i do like shoei,it was my first helmet when i passed my test back in 2001,
a shoei raid,and i had i sprayed up to match my 98 blue r1.
looked fantasti…login to view the rest of this post

not heard much about nexx,it does look good and some good colours/designs too.
about £299 on ebay,
i like the xr2 phantom,specialy from the back!!

on…login to view the rest of this post

what lids is everyone using/recommending lads?
my birthday next tuesday so i thought id treat myself to a new lid,
seeing as im still using my trusty ol…login to view the rest of this post

whats different about that arrows steering damper on the above pic lads?
ive advertised it but folk are saying its missing a top yoke fitting whatnot??!
it was on my bike,bolted through the bottom of the 3 holes to the left and where the tank bolt goes?!
sempt to be on fine and working as it should ...

lol i meant as a chinky fairing fitting expert.

bugger lol
fly upto eastmids airport lol

my fave colour scheme!stunning.
i like the lorenzo rep at cmc,but race reps come and go,
thats timeless!

realy fancying that on my 5pw now if i odnt …login to view the rest of this post

where are you based mark?

I do like the kenny roberts yellow n black.its just id av to get tank painted yellow anyway with chinky plastics

true matey.
if theyre coming back at silly prices,i may as well go for my fave race rep,the v&m dave jeffries rep
(although he jumped ship to the gixer by the time the 02/03 r1 came out!)

ive got £1400 coming from one of those bloody ppi things,finaly some good has come out of the irratating phone ...

just for the rims?? jesus.
you can respray a whole car for a grand or just over ffs.
ive emailed 8ball for a quote.see what they come back with buddy.

cheers colin.

jompy,i got a quote from race paint just to re do the silver parts in o.e colours,just make it look like new,
front cowl,tank and rear cowl,£850! :shock: or £950 in race rep but that didnt include side fairings or rims or front and rear huggers!

taking the pi55 with how small the ...

cheers mike

anyone know of a good quality sprayer around chesterfield/derbyshire other than dream machine and racepaint u.k?

cheers buddy,great to be back!
i came on a bit back trying to get back on an r1,had a look for a nice one for sale on here,but just missed out on a beauty.
realy struggled to find one so i ended up with the k1 gsxr1000.
bit of a beast but not a patch on the overall package of an r1.
fit and finish ...

cheers guys,its still a very good,modern looking bike even after all these years!
look forward to catching up on some reading and seeing the r1m steve!
i think you were just contemplating or had just ordered it when i was last on here buddy.

i was looking at 2 at cmc yesterday,a lorenzo rep and a ...

no,ive never had an r1 that needed one,or any bike tbh!
it just makes the bike stiff to steer imo and awkward to turn in ect
like its fighting against you!

cheers steve,its grand to be back buddy.
so...whos got new bikes ect in the last year or so?!

these are the sellers pics from the advert.
exhaust wasnt my taste but surprisingy sounded quite nice lol.
looks loads better now with the stainless gp can on!

danmoto exhaust and arrow steering damper for sale soon if anyones interested in either or both.

lol,alreyt lads,glad to see you 2 stalwarts are still here :lol:

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hi,im back again.
matt from chesterfield,
couldnt remember my log in details,BIG UN.
SO joined from scratch.

joined briefly before,had a 5jj with 4xv engine fitted,finished in virgin colours.
met mr.jompy at cmc too on yzf day.

had a few bikes since then,but finaly back to the mighty r1.
picked it ...