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by MrGman
Mon Apr 29, 2019 6:37 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M as a road bike
Replies: 28
Views: 2768

Re: R1M as a road bike

Andy, I have a evotech rad and oil cooler guard for sale if interested?
by MrGman
Sun Apr 28, 2019 4:34 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M as a road bike
Replies: 28
Views: 2768

Re: R1M as a road bike

Such a lovely looking bike.

I've also got a zx6r which is very similar to the R6 in terms of power and torque, nothing below 10-12k, get off my R1 on…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Apr 28, 2019 3:54 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M as a road bike
Replies: 28
Views: 2768

Re: R1M as a road bike

Got that bike run in yet?

What bike have you come from?
by MrGman
Sun Apr 14, 2019 9:16 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: SCS
Replies: 20
Views: 1796

Re: SCS

Those settings you can't really go far wrong, even with everything turned right down it's pretty well behaved just so long as you aren't ham-fisted wi…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Apr 14, 2019 3:49 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: SCS
Replies: 20
Views: 1796

Re: SCS

Both the R1 and R1m have SCS

As for lift, 3 is the most intrusive 1 being the least unless you turn it off.

I'd sum it up as

3 you'll only feel the fr…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Wed Apr 03, 2019 5:09 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M as a road bike
Replies: 28
Views: 2768

Re: R1M as a road bike

I don't have the M, just the normal R1 (a 60th though)

I looked at the S1000rr (old version) before i bought mine, and test rode it twice before i dec…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Thu Mar 21, 2019 9:38 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M blipper
Replies: 19
Views: 1748

Re: R1M blipper

The price difference between a 2018 and 2017 isn't enough to warrant getting the earlier bike and sticking a blipper on it. The 2018 has better electr…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Mar 17, 2019 6:18 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1M blipper
Replies: 19
Views: 1748

Re: R1M blipper

2018 was the first year.
by MrGman
Sat Mar 09, 2019 12:44 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Autoblipper
Replies: 7
Views: 1170

Re: Autoblipper

I've got the bike up for sale now.

Have fun in Spain, I'm doing Andalucia later in the year, will be on my ZX6R though. Can't wait! Make sure you ge…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sat Mar 09, 2019 9:17 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Autoblipper
Replies: 7
Views: 1170

Re: Autoblipper

R1MSKRSV wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2019 4:39 pm
Once you have Blip you NEVER want a bike without it again
:D :D
Definitely this, I've got a 16 without and t…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sat Mar 02, 2019 5:49 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Smoke on startup
Replies: 23
Views: 2043

Re: Smoke on startup

Certainly not noticed it on my bike, pretty sure i would have noticed if it's like yours in the clip.

Can't really think that i've read about it any…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Tue Feb 12, 2019 6:09 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Noise levels akrapovic
Replies: 37
Views: 3276

Re: Noise levels akrapovic

My 60th with Akra and NO link pipe just got under 102db at brands iirc

My mate has a Akra with link pipe and it's significantly louder so i'd be ama…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Mon Dec 17, 2018 9:41 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Nurburgring 2018 Bike Crash Compliation
Replies: 2
Views: 1803

Re: Nurburgring 2018 Bike Crash Compliation

I've been going to the ring for over 10 years now, absolutely love the place as it's so different to a normal track or trackday.

But, I've only ever d…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Fri Dec 14, 2018 5:15 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2710

Re: R1 crank

The video they've got showing all three snapped cranks, they say that one had covered 5100 track miles, the other was a race bike and the third i can'…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Thu Dec 13, 2018 2:08 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2710

Re: R1 crank

EDR are at it again on Facebook. While I’m not too worried as there are 1000’s of R1’s still running with no issues it does make me worry a little! Wh…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Tue Dec 04, 2018 1:13 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2710

Re: R1 crank

It's the internet to blame really, as with anything, you always hear the bad story as they're the exciting ones.

As the OP said, EDR don't help as e…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Dec 02, 2018 8:32 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2710

Re: R1 crank

That’s because they’ve had to sell their computers to pay for the rebuilds :lol:login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Dec 02, 2018 7:17 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2710

Re: R1 crank

I'm sure someone on Trackdayriders.co.uk worked somewhere giving instruction with a fleet of R1's getting ridden day in day out on track and he said …login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Dec 02, 2018 4:12 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: R1 crank
Replies: 25
Views: 2710

Re: R1 crank

Is this mostly track bikes or are there road only bikes that have had this issue?
by MrGman
Sun Sep 23, 2018 8:20 am
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2016 R1M or 2018 standard R1?
Replies: 25
Views: 2404

Re: 2016 R1M or 2018 standard R1?

I can agree, I’ve ridden 3 15/16 bikes and two 18 bikes now and it is a very noticeable difference, much better throttle on the 18 and wheelie control…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Wed Sep 19, 2018 7:46 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: It's a crap road bike...
Replies: 75
Views: 5744

Re: It's a crap road bike...

I came from a 2015 Daytona 675r which had the best throttle of anything I’ve ever owned I think is fair to say.
by MrGman
Wed Sep 19, 2018 3:36 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: It's a crap road bike...
Replies: 75
Views: 5744

Re: It's a crap road bike...

I agree there are far better road bikes out there, I just think the R1 gets a hard time as it isn’t actually bad in my opinion.

SteveR1, have you ha…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Mon Sep 17, 2018 4:26 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: It's a crap road bike...
Replies: 75
Views: 5744

It's a crap road bike...

...is what everyone said before i bought my R1

For this reason i test rode the BMW, which to be fair i do also really like, but it wasn't what i wanted…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sun Sep 09, 2018 3:32 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2016 R1M or 2018 standard R1?
Replies: 25
Views: 2404

Re: 2016 R1M or 2018 standard R1?

I was in this situation a few weeks back, I have ridden them all now and all on track. The bike I really want is the 18 m but they are just too much m…login to view the rest of this post
by MrGman
Sat Aug 04, 2018 9:46 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: 2016 steering damper
Replies: 1
Views: 844

2016 steering damper

Hi, pretty new around here and to R1's

How do you owners of the 2016 R1 find the steering dampers on the roads?

I've only done about 200 miles on my ne…login to view the rest of this post