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by Scoie1981
Tue Sep 07, 2021 5:29 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm
Replies: 16
Views: 1624

Re: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm

True.. just didn't think it would cause that kind of nasty issue but it did now she goes like a beast loving life at the moment :beer:
by Scoie1981
Mon Sep 06, 2021 11:59 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm
Replies: 16
Views: 1624

Re: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm

:beer: cheers guys she is fixed.. it was as simple as putting the BMC air filter back in and the big girl revs past 10k rpm now with no issues and has way more power and no surging.. loving the filth power stands I have come from a 2001 bussa and the power is non comparable but I love the VTR big :...
by Scoie1981
Mon Sep 06, 2021 3:08 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm
Replies: 16
Views: 1624

Re: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm

:beer: cheers guys she is fixed.. it was as simple as putting the BMC air filter back in and the big girl revs past 10k rpm now with no issues and has way more power and no surging.. loving the filth power stands I have come from a 2001 bussa and the power is non comparable but I love the VTR big :D...
by Scoie1981
Tue Aug 24, 2021 10:07 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm
Replies: 16
Views: 1624

Re: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm

The bike still has auto ccts not sure if a stopper mod has been done.. its runs pretty nice all the way up to just over 8k and then it hits the limit i did think it had a tiny surge but I could be wrong.
Cheers for the help guys I appreciate it
by Scoie1981
Tue Aug 24, 2021 4:48 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm
Replies: 16
Views: 1624

Re: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm

I know im a Richard but I didn't check it prior, and when I test rode it I had short streets to ride on and never took it to the end of the rev range I just clicked through the gears and listened to the engine for any rattles/knocks all was fine.. I did ask the bloke next door and he did say if it h...
by Scoie1981
Mon Aug 23, 2021 11:51 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: 2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm
Replies: 16
Views: 1624

2005 vtr1000f hitting limiter at just over 8000 rpm

Hi fellow riders Ross here I have just purchased a vtr firestorm 2005 model I am hoping you can instill me with some knowledge as I said I got a 05 vtr1000f and before riding it I thought I'd service her so I did oil, oil filter and air filter when I opened the air box I had a bmc air filter but I c...