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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Dec-2015, 13:56
Replies: 4
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Posted By custard749
Hi Iconic944ss As i understand it there were no...

Hi Iconic944ss
As i understand it there were no Red keys with this model
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Dec-2015, 11:14
Replies: 4
Views: 5,712
Posted By custard749
Sorry the bike is a 2007 1098

Sorry the bike is a 2007 1098
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Dec-2015, 11:13
Replies: 4
Views: 5,712
Posted By custard749
Battery

Hi all
With winter coming and not being able to get out on the bike as often, I thought I would give the battery a charge up.

Am I right in thinking that if I leave the battery off the bike for too...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Apr-2015, 00:34
Replies: 1
Views: 4,726
Posted By custard749
Fuel... How much???

I think Im right in thinking that the 1098 holds 17lt of fuel. When I fill the bike to the brim and then ride I get the fuel light comes on around 89/99 miles, when I then fill it again I can only...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Nov-2014, 20:52
Replies: 5
Views: 9,433
Posted By custard749
Sorry for the late reply

I know its been an age now, but thought I would just give the conclusion to this problem. I took the bike to Rich Llewellin at Louigi Moto, as soon a I described the problem he came up with an...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-Mar-2014, 16:53
Replies: 3
Views: 5,648
Posted By custard749
1098 Rad leak

Hi guys

My 1098 is a 2007 with 17,000 miles on it and it has just had its rad fail.
Yes, the normal place they always go, top left hand corner under the bracket.
I have found a radiator company that...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 09-Jan-2014, 10:56
Replies: 2
Views: 5,183
Posted By custard749
Thanks Chrisw

Thanks Chrisw
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Jan-2014, 13:55
Replies: 2
Views: 5,183
Posted By custard749
Clutch Slave Cylinders

Hi
Can anybody tell me what the torque Spec is for the 3 bolts that hold the Slave Cylinder on. Cant find it anywhere :(
Thanks
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 28-Dec-2013, 19:27
Replies: 1
Views: 5,329
Posted By custard749
Gearing on a 1098

As I understand it the standard gearing on a standard 1098 is 15 tooth front and 38 on the rear, I would like to change this a bit just to make it a bit smoother at the lower end.
Any advice on what...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Dec-2013, 23:42
Replies: 2
Views: 4,332
Posted By custard749
Very puzzling problem

I have mention this before, but now have a bit more info. My 1098 sometimes cuts out whist on tick over (both when hot and when warm) but when it cuts out it wont start again, as if something is...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 17-Oct-2013, 23:43
Replies: 5
Views: 9,433
Posted By custard749
1098, sudden stop.

Can anybody please give me an answer.
I have a 2007 1098, It rides and pulls as it should, but...
It keeps cutting out at idle, usually when hot (80 degree plus)
The problem is if it cuts out its...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Oct-2013, 23:38
Replies: 6
Views: 3,153
Posted By custard749
Hi Chrisw Sorry dont quite understand, flashing,...

Hi Chrisw
Sorry dont quite understand, flashing, DP to the ECU???
How do I do this?
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-Oct-2013, 22:47
Replies: 6
Views: 3,153
Posted By custard749
Scorpion cans

Hi all.
Do I understand right that if an exhaust manufacturer say that the end cans have been dyno for the bike, and it says no additional fueling needed, this means you can just put them on and...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 29-Sep-2013, 22:54
Replies: 1
Views: 2,927
Posted By custard749
End cans

Hi
Can anybody help?
If i fit Termis or any other brand of end can to my 1098 do I need to do anything eles, or can i just fit them on a ride.
Thanks
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 07-Jun-2012, 18:04
Replies: 2
Views: 2,270
Posted By custard749
Europe

Hi All

I have just come back from France, which we have done since 2007.
Next year we wanted to try a different destination, has anyone any ideas for a good tour (about 7days) perhaps to take in...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2012, 13:24
Replies: 0
Views: 1,575
Posted By custard749
749 brake problem

Hi All
I have noticed a couple of posts on here about front brake juddering, but mine are a bit different.
My front brakes are fantastic, (when dry and hot), but I was out the other day and it...
Forum: Tyres 07-May-2011, 00:26
Replies: 0
Views: 5,217
Posted By custard749
£25 of fuel vouchers with Michelin

£25 of fuel/grocery Vouchers for Sainsbury's when you buy a pair of Michelin Power Pure, Pilot Power 2CT or Pilot Power from Protyre in May, June and July.
Forum: 999 / 749 06-May-2011, 13:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,228
Posted By custard749
chain

Thanks for your coments, the chain and sprockets were fitted by Ducati only 2 months ago, done on a paddock stand, wheel turns freely.
But just found the problem, the brand new Renthal rear sprocket...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-May-2011, 23:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,228
Posted By custard749
Question Whats this all about????

I have a tight spot on my chain, tight 15mm play, the slack part I can almost push 2 inches of link onto the under side of the swing arm (794s Black swing arm), I have a gold X ring renthal chain...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-May-2011, 23:56
Replies: 1
Views: 1,751
Posted By custard749
Question Can anybody explain this then?????

I have a tight spot on my chain, tight 15mm play, the slack part I can almost push 2 inches of link onto the under side of the swing arm (794s Black swing arm), I have a gold X ring renthal chain...
Forum: Tyres 04-May-2011, 15:41
Replies: 0
Views: 5,633
Posted By custard749
Question Michelin Pilot Power 2CT

Hi all
Just having a set of 2CT fitted on Friday and just wondered for thous of you that run these tires, what sort of pressure you have them at, as I understand it it is very important to keep a...
Forum: Tyres 27-Apr-2011, 23:06
Replies: 3
Views: 5,908
Posted By custard749
The Sportsmart is a completely different tire to...

The Sportsmart is a completely different tire to the Roadsmart, the Sportsmart is the one to have, very sticky, top reviews, quite a lot more expensive too.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Apr-2011, 00:26
Replies: 3
Views: 1,962
Posted By custard749
Hi Ghost, this was done at its service end of jan...

Hi Ghost, this was done at its service end of jan 2011, but yes if feels just like a restriction of fuel. Could it be anything electronic??
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Apr-2011, 23:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,962
Posted By custard749
Cutting out

Can anybody shed any light on this, I have read a few thread on here about starting problems, but my problem is that mine cuts out whilst traveling along (749s 2006) I can be going along at say 70mph...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Mar-2011, 19:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,010
Posted By custard749
Hi KeefyB I have had a look today and something I...

Hi KeefyB
I have had a look today and something I noticed is that the neutral light wasnt on, where is the neutral switch connection???

Thanks
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Mar-2011, 23:49
Replies: 1
Views: 2,024
Posted By custard749
oil leak

Hi All
I appear to have oil on the lower part of the battery box, and oil over the wire and connection under the battery box, cant seam to see where it is coming from, but the oil is clean and amber...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Mar-2011, 23:32
Replies: 3
Views: 2,010
Posted By custard749
side stand starting

Can anybody help?
I have a 749s on a 56 plate, it has always started on the side stand, and without the clutch being depressed. Went to start the bike today and there was nothing on the button.
I...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Mar-2011, 00:04
Replies: 8
Views: 5,735
Posted By custard749
KeefyB

Thanks, I had a look, and your right, that's what it says, but the actual tire manufacture says 36psi front and 42psi rear, so I would think that Bridgstone know best, as they built the tire.
So...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Feb-2011, 02:06
Replies: 8
Views: 5,735
Posted By custard749
Thanks Antonye

I have had a look at these, I have BT014 which according to Bridgestone should be 42psi at the rear and 36psi in the front, this seems really high, does anybody else run BT014's.
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Feb-2011, 00:54
Replies: 8
Views: 5,735
Posted By custard749
Question tyre presures

I have read so many peoples opinions on what the tire pressure should be on the road on a 120/70 17 (front) and a 180/55 17 (rear).
For the rear I have heard anything from 29psi to 40psi. Is there a...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2011, 21:09
Replies: 3
Views: 2,752
Posted By custard749
Thanks both, that's reassuring to know. 749's are...

Thanks both, that's reassuring to know. 749's are new to me.
Just had a major service/belts, also fork seal, MOT and new chain and sprockets. All carried out by a fantastic bloke called Tim Hyett at...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Feb-2011, 18:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,752
Posted By custard749
flashing red light

Hi all
another question...

The flashing red light on the dash of my 749 flashes when the key is taken out of the bike, but should it go off after about a day of being left alone.
The bike is kept on...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Feb-2011, 23:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,933
Posted By custard749
How hot???

Ive got a 749s 56 plate, what should the ideal running temperature be??
Thanks
Forum: General Motorcycles only 14-Jan-2011, 23:36
Replies: 0
Views: 1,597
Posted By custard749
helmets

Sorry if I have put this in the wrong section, but can any one help???

Bit of a funny one, I am looking to get a full face helmet, a Bell one, I live in Gloucestershire and I cannot find any where...
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