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- Tue Sep 03, 2013 3:25 pm
- Forum: Crash Test Dummies
- Topic: well thats the end of that then!!!!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2011
Re: well thats the end of that then!!!!
Thanks for the support guys. Yeh im fine thank God. Hopefully I will get the R1 back in resonable condition, If not Im not sure what I will go to. May…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Sep 03, 2013 10:26 am
- Forum: Crash Test Dummies
- Topic: well thats the end of that then!!!!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2011
well thats the end of that then!!!!
So I have had my R1 (1999) for about 3 months. It had only 9300 genuine miles on the clock from new and was in the original colours which had hardly a…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Aug 19, 2013 2:30 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1481
Re: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
I will post a photo when I get round to buying a new phone (old one broke and I don't have a camera)
Spent the weekend softening the rear suspension (w…login to view the rest of this post
Spent the weekend softening the rear suspension (w…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 1:38 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1481
Re: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
As for the electrics im going to try a battery as I don't have a problem until I turn a bunch of stuff on at once.
Thanks for the responses guys
Waste…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 1:30 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: 4XV Repair Manual
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8375
Re: 4XV Repair Manual
Would be a really useful link if I could get it to display. Keeps saying "Unab…login to view the rest of this post2002r1jon wrote:http://www.motodomain.com/Yamaha/R1%20m ... Manual.pdf
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:07 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1481
Re: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
Suspension, until you know what you have eg spring weights, oil etc etc its a difficult one. Oh what to you weigh all togged up
Look here at how to ch…login to view the rest of this post
Look here at how to ch…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:57 am
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1481
Re: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
Thanks Guys,
I am looking at getting a manual for it soon but do not have one at the moment.
The front forks look standard but cant be sure if anything …login to view the rest of this post
I am looking at getting a manual for it soon but do not have one at the moment.
The front forks look standard but cant be sure if anything …login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Aug 15, 2013 3:41 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: New Guy Here
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1764
Re: New Guy Here
Thanks guys :D
I appreciate the warm welcome. I am still finding new things on this forum. ITS HUGE :o .
I am having a few problems with the bike recently, I have made a thread here : http://www.yamahar.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3083&p=41139#p41139" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false ...
I appreciate the warm welcome. I am still finding new things on this forum. ITS HUGE :o .
I am having a few problems with the bike recently, I have made a thread here : http://www.yamahar.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3083&p=41139#p41139" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false ...
- Thu Aug 15, 2013 3:14 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: !999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1481
!999 R1 Problems HELP!!!!! (suspension and electrics)
Hi Guys,
I have had my R1 for about 2 months :dance: and was told from the last owner that it used to be a track bike. It has had a few things done to …login to view the rest of this post
I have had my R1 for about 2 months :dance: and was told from the last owner that it used to be a track bike. It has had a few things done to …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Jul 08, 2013 8:51 am
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: New Guy Here
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1764
Re: New Guy Here
Will be getting some grips as soon as I find some I like. will have to look into this grip compound. never changed grips before (never needed to), I presumed you just pulled the old ones off and put the new ones on? guessing not
(Thanks Crownan for the link)
Hi Ray. Nice looking bike! That ...
- Thu Jul 04, 2013 11:16 am
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: New Guy Here
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1764
Re: New Guy Here
http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag70/RayRayG2411/1010641_4566469094214_260482118_n1_zps4105f28f.jpg
http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag70/RayRayG2411/1011901_4566477374421_560268720_n1_zps8aa796ab.jpg
http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag70/RayRayG2411/992784_4566487174666_222214618 ...
http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag70/RayRayG2411/1011901_4566477374421_560268720_n1_zps8aa796ab.jpg
http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag70/RayRayG2411/992784_4566487174666_222214618 ...
- Wed Jul 03, 2013 7:59 am
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: New Guy Here
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1764
Re: New Guy Here
Thanks for the welcome guys
Will happily post a few pics of the beast but first someone is going to have to explain how I go about doing it. I actually work in IT as well but cant for the life of me figure out how to get pictures on here
Cheers Guys

Will happily post a few pics of the beast but first someone is going to have to explain how I go about doing it. I actually work in IT as well but cant for the life of me figure out how to get pictures on here

Cheers Guys
- Tue Jul 02, 2013 10:28 am
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: New Guy Here
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1764
New Guy Here
Hay Guys,
I'm new to this forum. Last week I swapped my 2005 BMW F650GS Dakar for a 1999 Yamaha YZF R1 and I love it. Bike is brilliant :dance: . only has 8500 miles on the clock with a little cosmetic damage but mechanically sound. Only problem I have found is the grips. The previous owner has put ...
I'm new to this forum. Last week I swapped my 2005 BMW F650GS Dakar for a 1999 Yamaha YZF R1 and I love it. Bike is brilliant :dance: . only has 8500 miles on the clock with a little cosmetic damage but mechanically sound. Only problem I have found is the grips. The previous owner has put ...