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Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 9:50 am
by Wbrown
Hi all,just joined,not got r1 yet,looking for a nice cross plane model,going to look at a few this weekend,and advice other than decat and rear pegs removed will be helpful,or if anyone knows of a nice low mileage 1

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 10:14 am
by R1Clarky
welcome in mate and good luck with the bike hunt :-)

treat everyone with respect unless they prove themselves unworthy:-)

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 11:17 am
by Steve R1
Welcome to the forum, I have has three Big Bang R1's best advice is to test ride a few of them and pick the one that feels right, get a good one and they are awesome, some if the early ones could be very snatchy with the throttle .

Good luck and welcome

Stephen [emoji3]


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Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 11:58 am
by petepassion
Hi, welcome to the forum and good luck in finding a nice Big bag. :D
Linear fork springs and jack the back up :handgestures-thumbupleft:

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 12:22 pm
by Horus-222_R1
Welcome aboard matey and enjoy the shopping.
Good warmed up test rides and quiz them about the history. Few mods as poss and then do em yourself. Don't get me started!!! :naughty:

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 4:57 pm
by watzy160
Welcome. :D

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2016 7:59 pm
by Redjj
Hi, welcome and enjoy the test rides [emoji3]


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Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2016 8:13 am
by Chappo
Hi and welcome mate ;)

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2016 1:50 pm
by jompy
Welcome in Wayne
Good luck in your hunt . . . .
After de-cat & can's a re-map or flashtune will really smooth the bike out plus a number of other bonus's too ;)

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2016 3:33 pm
by Wbrown
Well today's hunt went crap,thought I'd found a good 1 and was a basket case. The hunt continues

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2016 7:15 am
by DA.
Hi and :text-welcomewave:

Got my first R1 a week ago and still a newbie on here myself... :teasing-newbie:

It's a welcoming forum with lots of activity and loads of info... :ugeek:

...by next week I might know enough to start asking "daft" questions! :character-kermit: :mrgreen:

...good luck with your search. :handgestures-thumbup:

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2016 8:00 am
by R1Clarky
DA. wrote:Hi and :text-welcomewave:

Got my first R1 a week ago and still a newbie on here myself... :teasing-newbie:

It's a welcoming forum with lots of activity and loads of info... :ugeek:

...by next week I might know enough to start asking "daft" questions! :character-kermit: :mrgreen:

...good luck with your search. :handgestures-thumbup:
lol :-) ya don't have to wait till next week to start asking daft questions mate ;-)

treat everyone with respect unless they prove themselves unworthy:-)

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2016 1:20 pm
by Wbrown
jompy wrote:Welcome in Wayne
Good luck in your hunt . . . .
After de-cat & can's a re-map or flashtune will really smooth the bike out plus a number of other bonus's too ;)
Other bonus',do tell :D

Re: Lancashire newbie

Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2016 1:24 pm
by jompy
Wbrown wrote:
jompy wrote:Welcome in Wayne
Good luck in your hunt . . . .
After de-cat & can's a re-map or flashtune will really smooth the bike out plus a number of other bonus's too ;)
Other bonus',do tell :D
Here you go buddy have a shuffty around here
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