finaly have a speedo thanks jazzscot

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mad4it028
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finaly have a speedo thanks jazzscot

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finaly got a working speedo on my bike,thanks to jazzscot sending me a speed sensor, omg scarey how far out my judgement of speed is out!!! who knew 5000rpm in 6th wasnt 70mph but 95mph hmm wonder what 8000 rpm in 6th was lol
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Glad to be of service mate :thumbup:
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unknown1965
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Hi there speedo s just stopped working on the old Vr1000 am thinking i need a speed sensor , was hoping someone on here may have one at a reasonable price for a 03 plate and maybe give me a little advice as of its location , was assuming down by the sprocket somewhere :)

Thxs in advance
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unknown1965 wrote:Hi there speedo s just stopped working on the old Vr1000 am thinking i need a speed sensor , was hoping someone on here may have one at a reasonable price for a 03 plate and maybe give me a little advice as of its location , was assuming down by the sprocket somewhere :)

Thxs in advance
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Use the search to find key words 'speedo sensor' > http://www.google.co.uk/#hl=en&newwindo ... 0&bih=1031

and lo and behold http://www.vtr1000.org/phpBB3/viewtopic ... 0&start=15

and as for availability of a sensor - keep an eye on ebay for second-hand or try David Silvers for a new un

http://www.ebay.de/itm/Honda-VTR-1000-S ... 601wt_1134

http://www.davidsilverspares.co.uk/part ... 700MBB000/
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unknown1965
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Thxs for the links ....the second hand one is in germany and still waiting for a reply as of postage and if they will post to Uk , Silvers wants £120 cheaper than dealer but still alot of cash :(
These things are like rocking horse sh1t ...........
Would a sp1 sp2 sensor work ok ?
unknown1965
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Re: finaly have a speedo thanks jazzscot

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Finally arrived speedo now working thxs for your help :)
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