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I recently had this issue with the brakes dragging. Solved it by firstly making sure the pistons moved freely(which I'm sure yours so...) Then I follower the wheel/caliper installation from the manual. https://i.postimg.cc/NyfMvrFR/Screenshot-2023-06-29-12-38-52-76-e2d5b3f32b79de1d45acd1fad96fbb0f.j...

Hello, I removed my front brake calipers due to servicing the forks. When unscrewing the caliper bolts i noticed a white residue/dust on the bolts. Same with the pad pin, was a noticeable click when I managed to unscrew it. Is this threadlocker? Should i get the blue stuff or is properly torqueing w...

MacV2 wrote: ↑Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:22 pm Fitted mcct's to Pauls Storm.

I will not be defeated...

Scary stuff! well done

sirch345 wrote: ↑Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:24 pm You're a brave man taking that apart
It sounds like it was worth doing though, well done

Chris.

I've done it too many times already... Haha.
Fixed the turn signals as well earlier this summer

Today I fixed the highbeam switch who used to get stuck almost all the time.
I even managed to find the little spring what pushed the Button back after it flew away in the garage. Small er than a bic pen spring

Hey! I've read several post of people asking if a 2-1 system would be ok and 9/10 it would result in a performance decrease. Do we know why that is? Is it because the total diameter of the 2 pipes=better flow than 1 pipe, if that's the case wouldn't a 2-1 system with an increase in the diameter that...

MacV2 wrote: ↑Wed May 24, 2023 12:40 pm Ger it re upholsterd. Explain what you want re extra padding.

Re upholstered?

Hello! I'm somewhat suffering from squished balls from sliding towards the tank at all times. Tried scooting myself back a bit but as soon as it vibrates or braking I slide all the way forward which isn't very pleasant... :oops: Is there a smart or easy way to raise the front of the seat by adding a...

Regarding vibrating footpegs.
Could this be fixed by cutting of the mounting holes of the pipe next to the footpegs?

Amazing looking bike!
Clip of it running? Eager to hear it

Wow, that’s a fantastic looking bike!

So i did a bafflectomy on the "new" cans and I'm in love.

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tony.mon wrote: ↑Sat May 06, 2023 9:19 pm Still too heavy, though.
It's worth getting something lighter simply for the handling improvement, but I also found the original cans gave me vibration through the foot pegs.

That would have to wait, I LOVE how she sounds now!

I love how my bike sounds now.
Got the baffle out, going to remove all pipes inside the cans

https://photos.app.goo.gl/dGPk3HAtXgj3US7G6