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- Sun May 12, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Out early so we could be back for beer and MotoGP on TV. This is the competition: 2x Aprilia V4 Tuono factory bikes 1x BMW M1000RR 1X BMW GS1250 And then 2 of us on 950 Ducati Multistrades Up in the mountains looking out to sea IMG_5252.jpeg And this is it with no screen… and yes I am obviously the ...
- Sat May 11, 2024 4:33 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Well i am growing to like the little V2 Ducati, its light, agile and with good brakes and suspension it is working with me to keep up with the big boys on the mountain roads. Being a hire bike, the lack of mechanical sympathy i am showing it is not my problem 8O So far I have rotated the bars forwar...
- Fri May 10, 2024 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
It coped OK, just the overtakes are less easy on these winding roads when you dont have 150bhp. IMG_5246.jpeg IMG_5242.jpeg I tried to find extra horsepower, but turns out these are donkeys IMG_5244.jpeg Just before I came past the donkeys I nearly got taken out by a family of wild pigs running out ...
- Fri May 10, 2024 6:28 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Worked out why it feels flat, it’s only a 930cc 115bhp engine. they stopped The v2 with the 1200cc engine when they brought out the V4.
I am going to have to thrash the life out of this to keep up with the Aprilia V4s
I am going to have to thrash the life out of this to keep up with the Aprilia V4s
- Thu May 09, 2024 4:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Set off to Gatwick on the KTM, flew to Sardinia in my leathers and got onto a Ducati MultiStrade V2…. it should have been the V4, but it has been crashed :( IMG_5232.jpeg Have to say it felt a bit flat compared to Ktm but them I found out the throttle progression was set to medium, tomorrow i will t...
Re: BSB R 2
His test bike colour
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:36 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Ebay
- Replies: 8
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Re: Ebay
Have you checked your grasses dont have blue smudges on them
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:35 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Happy birthday StuartWags
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Re: Happy birthday StuartWags
Have an above average day
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:30 am
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: The RD400 drag bike
- Replies: 155
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Re: The RD400 drag bike
Back in the frame now
@Sirch345 …….. look….. more rubber bands on the back brake pedal,
@Sirch345 …….. look….. more rubber bands on the back brake pedal,
Re: BSB R 2
I will be there as my first race meeting as a track Marshal . I will be working the Knickerbrook corner post.
Keep an eye out on TV, I will be one of the many people in orange
Keep an eye out on TV, I will be one of the many people in orange
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:34 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
IMG_5182.jpeg Pass How do you get away with the big elastic band on the rear brake pedal Al :?: :eh: Chris. Eagle eyes there Chris :lol: The brakes return fine without it, but I like a bit of extra resistance on the pedal so I can feel what’s going on, so I add the rubber band. MOT man never questi...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:29 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: The RD400 drag bike
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Re: The RD400 drag bike
Rebuild is started. Phase 1 : A) get the crank rebuilt with new rods, all new brgs, labyrinth seal, trued up then welded B) get the barrels bored out to 2nd oversize, C) cut windows in the back of the pistons to suit the boost port. I would then collect these parts, rebuild the bottom end , put it i...
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:43 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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- Thu Apr 25, 2024 9:03 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
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Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Dragged the storm out from behind the Ktm and checked it over for its mot on Friday. Unlike Fabiostar triumph , mine started