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- Tue Sep 09, 2014 10:52 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Suspension overhaul
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1032
Re: Suspension overhaul
MCT are very very good. I have used them in the past and would recommend them 100%. If youre local just take the bike in and they will do ride in/rid…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 11:53 am
- Forum: Reviews
- Topic: brake piston pliers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1571
Re: brake piston pliers
I have a set of the Draper ones. Ive used them on my mates ZX6R on the 6 pots and they were ok. Not outstanding but ok and they certainly made freeing…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 3:16 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Graves Velocity Stack Kit for the 5PW
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1814
Re: Graves Velocity Stack Kit for the 5PW
Well i can get them for $100 which works out at about £60. And im happy to wait until September if need be...............
Hypothetically, what would…login to view the rest of this post
Hypothetically, what would…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 07, 2014 1:44 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Graves Velocity Stack Kit for the 5PW
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1814
Re: Graves Velocity Stack Kit for the 5PW
Hmm, food for thought there,thanks guys.
Theyre $100 plus post. I imagine that to post within the US would be too much if i can wait until September,…login to view the rest of this post
Theyre $100 plus post. I imagine that to post within the US would be too much if i can wait until September,…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jun 05, 2014 4:15 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Graves Velocity Stack Kit for the 5PW
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1814
Graves Velocity Stack Kit for the 5PW
Anyone got these fitted?
Im toying with getting these and would like to hear of peoples experiences with them.
I assume they improve midrange at the exp…login to view the rest of this post
Im toying with getting these and would like to hear of peoples experiences with them.
I assume they improve midrange at the exp…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jun 05, 2014 3:15 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Steering Dampers
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1156
Re: Steering Dampers
Not that bad is it? M…login to view the rest of this postcarsonr6 wrote:
I know the Ohlins dampers get a good write up but the be honest I hate the look of them when they're fitted.
- Tue May 27, 2014 3:39 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Oil sump vavle
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1785
Re: Oil sump vavle
I only fitted it at my last oil change in Feb so ive not trialled it yet but i know someone who has one on his GSXR K6 and swears by it.
There was a th…login to view the rest of this post
There was a th…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon May 26, 2014 9:33 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Oil sump vavle
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1785
Re: Oil sump vavle
Got one of these on mine.
http://www.stahlbus.com/info/en/products/oil-drain-valves" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.ebay.co.u…login to view the rest of this post
http://www.stahlbus.com/info/en/products/oil-drain-valves" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.ebay.co.u…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed May 07, 2014 3:18 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: I need new tyres soon...
- Replies: 45
- Views: 1446
Re: I need new tyres soon...
You gotta love a "What tyre" thread.
At the end of the day its down to individual choice. We all want different things from a tyre and will get differe…login to view the rest of this post
At the end of the day its down to individual choice. We all want different things from a tyre and will get differe…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed May 07, 2014 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: I need new tyres soon...
- Replies: 45
- Views: 1446
Re: I need new tyres soon...
Im due new tyres soon and im hearing good things about Dunlop Sportsmart 2 and also the less sporty Roadsmarts. My choice is either those or Pilrelli …login to view the rest of this post
- Mon May 05, 2014 12:23 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Suspension settings
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1338
Re: Suspension settings
Ah. Maybe you have to register on the PB forum to see that link then. Sorry!
- Sat May 03, 2014 8:37 am
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Suspension settings
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1338
Re: Suspension settings
I would say go to a trackday and get the suspension support to set it up for you there..
Best 45£ u can spend and will give u a very good base setting…login to view the rest of this post
Best 45£ u can spend and will give u a very good base setting…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 02, 2014 9:19 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Suspension settings
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1338
Re: Suspension settings
I used this guide as a base setting and im happy with it.
http://s642.photobucket.com/user/woodpants/media/PB%20Suspension%20Set-Up%20Mannual/203e54c8.…login to view the rest of this post
http://s642.photobucket.com/user/woodpants/media/PB%20Suspension%20Set-Up%20Mannual/203e54c8.…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri May 02, 2014 8:55 pm
- Forum: Tips n Tricks
- Topic: How to lube your chain
- Replies: 34
- Views: 10453
Re: How to lube your chain
Fortunately i have a very good supply of Jet A1 which is just Kerosene for planes!
I did my chain today and it came up lovely. I just need to get …login to view the rest of this post
I did my chain today and it came up lovely. I just need to get …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Apr 09, 2014 10:22 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: slip on exhausts
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1187
Re: slip on exhausts
Had a cut down Scorpion stubby on mine when i got it, it was the first thing i changed. It looked sh!te and sounded terrible.
- Tue Apr 08, 2014 4:56 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: slip on exhausts
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1187
Re: slip on exhausts
Got this tri oval from SP Enginerring on my 5PW. i really think it suits the angular line of the bike.
Comes with a removable baffle.
http://i463.phot…login to view the rest of this post
Comes with a removable baffle.
http://i463.phot…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:29 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Keith code twist of the wrist pdf
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1524
Re: Keith code twist of the wrist pdf
Also this is worth a watch.
twist of the wrist 2 full video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr-Wqs37Ug4" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fal…login to view the rest of this post
twist of the wrist 2 full video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr-Wqs37Ug4" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fal…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Apr 06, 2014 9:22 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: slip on exhausts
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1187
Re: slip on exhausts
Got this tri oval from SP Enginerring on my 5PW. i really think it suits the angular line of the bike.
Comes with a removable baffle.
http://i463.photo…login to view the rest of this post
Comes with a removable baffle.
http://i463.photo…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:18 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: What gearing are you running ??
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1789
Re: What gearing are you running ??
Have a look on here to play with your gearing. http://www.gearingcommander.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Im running 15/45 but wit…login to view the rest of this post
Im running 15/45 but wit…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 8:30 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Dogs, cats, other pets, no pets? What are you?
- Replies: 69
- Views: 1757
Re: Dogs, cats, other pets, no pets? What are you?
Not really a dog or cat person but i do have a tortoise called Harley cos hes heavy and slow!
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- Sat Mar 01, 2014 5:30 pm
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: It's service and tyres time again
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3637
Re: It's service and tyres time again
TK Cope in Colchester do fixed price servicing, they quote for an R1 £115 for an annual service, £169 for a 6k, £250 for 12k and £385 inc valve cleara…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 12:56 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: side casing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1048
Re: side casing
Heres the link to the Yamaha parts website. You can cross reference any part you like with this.
http://www.yamaha-motor.eu/uk/services/ ... index.a…login to view the rest of this post
http://www.yamaha-motor.eu/uk/services/ ... index.a…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 11:03 am
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: The £4300 quid eBay bargain !!!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1174
Re: The £4300 quid eBay bargain !!!
The one you just post up siamblue imo is worth a lot less than that, it's not the origanal colours and that exhaust is rank
Not my cup of tea at all.…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 18, 2014 10:58 am
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: The £4300 quid eBay bargain !!!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1174
Re: The £4300 quid eBay bargain !!!
If/When i come to sell my 5PW i will be returning it to stock. Off will come the Power commander, Carbon can, R&G bungs etc and back on will go standa…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Feb 16, 2014 10:16 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: The £4300 quid eBay bargain !!!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1174
Re: The £4300 quid eBay bargain !!!
I wonder how much my mint 8k miles FSH one is worth then! And i only paid £2900 for mine at the height of last summer!
Classic case of "Ive spent £…login to view the rest of this post
Classic case of "Ive spent £…login to view the rest of this post