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- Sat May 21, 2005 11:17 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Whats the quickest you've ridden?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 7735
fastest on the VTR would be 250kph more left fastest ever on a Busa @ 270kph with heaps left but I wimped out, sh1t at that speed theres a lot going through ya mind...... I'd like to bust the 300kph mark one day tho. http://www.kiwibiker.co.nz/gallery/albums/userpics/10801/bussa%20main%20straight ...
- Sat May 21, 2005 6:07 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Long intake runner installed :)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2403
- Fri May 20, 2005 11:57 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Long intake runner installed :)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2403
- Fri May 20, 2005 9:34 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Long intake runner installed :)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2403
Re: Long intake runner installed :)
I finally got around to installing a long intake trumpet on the front cylinder (same unit as found on rear cylinder). Micky Ok, so can you answer this..... if the bike std has a long in the back and a short in the frount then you would expect thats for a reason.... whats the reason cos if it runs ...
- Wed May 11, 2005 8:43 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: K&N, jetting, cans. Again!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1255
Re: K&N, jetting, cans. Again!!
Is it possible to runs slip-on cans (road legal), with a K&N air filter, set up on a dyno, with no jet kit? Yeah it is possible but a jet kit is reconmended... I'm looking at doing the air filter soon, with this mod to the tuning http://ozfirestorm.proboards34.com/index.cgi?board=tech&action ...
- Sun May 08, 2005 12:18 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: K&N: yes or no?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2691
Anyone heard or tried this mod ? http://ozfirestorm.proboards34.com/index.cgi?board=mods&action=display&num=1111133695 Na I havent...... but seriously thinking bout this mod tho... simple but afective http://ozfirestorm.proboards34.com/index.cgi?board=tech&action=display&num=1103237904 But in my ...
- Sat May 07, 2005 10:33 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: K&N: yes or no?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2691
Again, if anyone has experience comparing stock filter vs K&N (both properly jetted and with aftermarket pipes preferably) I would certainly welcome your input. Cheers Micky well I've been looking in to this a bit closer to home.... do you guys get DNA over there? cheaper than K&N. anyway heres a ...
- Mon Dec 13, 2004 5:31 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: yes its that old question again
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2494
So describe what you mean by "lost the feel for braking" Ben Well I like the bike to be set up harder than most people so as when I haul the brakes on the frount end dosent dive much, I am used to heavier bikes than the VTR like the Guzzi 1100i sport. What I feel happened is the bike droped lower ...
- Mon Dec 13, 2004 11:49 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: yes its that old question again
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2494
Well that was interesting...... much smther touring was quite happy with it, but...... when it came to pushing it hard through the tight and curlies I found that I lost the feel for braking, so much that I proved that a VTR can do what a XR can off road, forking close it was both wheels locked up so ...
- Sat Dec 11, 2004 7:18 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: yes its that old question again
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2494
Hope this is of some use and hasn't just sent you to sleep Feel free to ask if you need any clarification/help/etc Ben Mate....... awesome expernation, sorry I have taken so long to get back to this thread. Well I have adjusted a couple of things1st I went from 1 ring too 2 rings and 2nd screwed ...
- Sat Dec 04, 2004 7:48 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: yes its that old question again
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2494
yes its that old question again
Well it could be worse... could be a oil question, but it aint. Suspension.... well buggered if I know, The bike runs stock suspension 03 model, now it handles great well as great as it can with the showa shocks, but I find it very jarie as in when riding slow on rough rd's do I want to turn the ...
- Tue Nov 30, 2004 8:02 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: VTR from VFR
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1380
hey cool man, V2 is were its at 4cyl's belong in cars. But tell me, what model VFR did ya have? I had a 97 and a 86 as a back up bick more recently, they would be the only 4cyl that I'd have, in fact I've only ever had 1 inline 4 the rest have been v2's including the CX500 turbo. injoy the new bike ...
- Sun Nov 14, 2004 5:31 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: VTR Firestorm v SP1
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2130
- Thu Oct 28, 2004 6:32 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Nitro lid's???
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1603
- Tue Oct 26, 2004 6:50 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Nitro lid's???
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1603
Nitro lid's???
Now I am woundering what the Nitro lids are like, as they have only recently come into NZ. I believe that thay are rated over your way (UK) as 'not too bad' I'm thinking about either the N900v or N1000v models, but as there are only the cheaper lids on the shelf so far I'm not sure what they are ...