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Just as well it's gone Max it's a myth gone wrong. The TPS (as Max rightly said) adjusts the timing electronically slightly depending on the position of the throttle. The problem with the right ups is they have the decimal point in the wrong place and if you set it for 5oo ohms your tickover will i...

yeah - as you noted in my 'hello' post, mine is a shakey old thing too. Still at the 'is this normal?' phase!

I was thinking of getting some vacuum gauges and balancing carbs - but if it didn't help you, I might not bother.

Very intersted in any more news on this though.

I'm pretty darned certain they're not. Some bikes re restricted to 300kph (186mph) voluntarily by manufacturers - before something was imposed, I suspect! 150mph ish seems about right for 100HP ish, I guess. Saw 140mph today in not much time, more to come had there been room. Not been flat out yet a...

Hello VTR people, Bought my lovely 00 VTR (8K miles and just had 8K service) a few weeks ago and been lurking here picking up a few snippets for, erm, a few weeks. Thought it was about time I said hello. 'Hello' A few comments on the bike, that you might be kind enough to comment on: 1) I love the V...