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I pondered & researched this quite a bit, but eventually concluded that it was a false economy to purchase cheap ones.

I would recommend Norbar (this i…login to view the rest of this post

Well my clutch problem is still there at the mo (but only on first launch).
As you, I am not that impressed with Yamaha responses, but fault is minor w…login to view the rest of this post

Jesus, if you are going to take that much stuff on a sportsbike, why not get yer self a touring bike or better still a car!

I like to pack a tooth…login to view the rest of this post

Yes, the throttle response is now REALLY sorted, the best it has ever been. To clarify, no parts were changed, it was just throttle balancing. I have …login to view the rest of this post

Update:
Bike went back to dealer last week, I picked it up on Saturday and all sorted FOC as orig fault reported within the warranty period
Seems th…login to view the rest of this post

Thanks all for the replies, and to Crownan for the parts info which is all very interesting and further ammo that it is a design flaw rather than a ch…login to view the rest of this post

Thanks for the advice, my warranty ran out at end of March but as I reported the problem last year I am hoping they will sort it. I will contact the …login to view the rest of this post

Yes sounds very similar. It doesn't start until the bike is up to running temperature. I did 300 miles on Sunday and 250 the week before and it did …login to view the rest of this post

The misfire was present after I got it back from issue with the clutch, when the bike was in regular use (i.e. most Sundays). The bike has been starte…login to view the rest of this post

Thanks to all for the warm welcome.

My 2011 has developed an intermittent misfire which is only present when riding on a constant throttle. It is not present when accererating (no loss o…login to view the rest of this post

Sorry bit of an essay:
My 2011 has had the same grabby clutch symtoms from about 6 month old, onwards. It only occurs when on first launch from cold th…login to view the rest of this post

Hi all,
New to this forum. On my third R1 2011, previously had 05 & 99. All great but very different animals.

Had a few issues with present one (clutch & throttle issue), so hoping to tap into the knowledge on here for some advice. Will do some searches first & maybe a specific post later

Cheers