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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-May-2004, 10:46
Replies: 37
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Posted By swiss 998s
Henners 136 bhp is perfectly possible for a...

Henners

136 bhp is perfectly possible for a 998s

I got 136 and 76 ft lbs with a free flow filter, Akrap slip ons and a PC3 - on a dynojet dyno. Fit a 14T front sproket and keep up with the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Mar-2004, 08:52
Replies: 13
Views: 2,185
Posted By swiss 998s
I attached an oxford bike clock with a cable tie...

I attached an oxford bike clock with a cable tie to the metal bracket just beneath the water temp guage. Top yoke was to in my face
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Feb-2004, 09:16
Replies: 24
Views: 3,041
Posted By swiss 998s
I have a 998s with 50mm Akrapovics and PC3 - 136...

I have a 998s with 50mm Akrapovics and PC3 - 136 RHP and a fat midrange. have posted the dyno before but will again if interested
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Dec-2003, 09:16
Replies: 10
Views: 2,809
Posted By swiss 998s
From the link posted by Totto showing the torque...

From the link posted by Totto showing the torque drop at 5k rpm for the 50 mm systems, I can confirm that this is a characteristic of the 998s with its std 50mm system. It also occurs with 50mm slip...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Nov-2003, 13:48
Replies: 4
Views: 1,400
Posted By swiss 998s
PP They are the same, I got sent a 996 front...

PP

They are the same, I got sent a 996 front sprocket and had the same question, it fitted no problem

Rob
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Nov-2003, 13:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,542
Posted By swiss 998s
Have Akrapovic slip-ons fitted, with a PC3 and...

Have Akrapovic slip-ons fitted, with a PC3 and dynoed, will send if of interest
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Oct-2003, 09:18
Replies: 18
Views: 3,112
Posted By swiss 998s
Yes, rear wheel and 76 ft lbs of torque, it...

Yes, rear wheel and 76 ft lbs of torque, it certainly chewed up the rear tyre on the dyno.

What is as important is that they tuned out the torque dip at 4500 rpm which is common to all 998s as well...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Oct-2003, 09:26
Replies: 18
Views: 3,112
Posted By swiss 998s
Dynoed my 998s with 50mm Akropvic slip ons PC3...

Dynoed my 998s with 50mm Akropvic slip ons PC3 and under seat filter if this is helpfull, can post the graph (136 BHP)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Oct-2003, 13:03
Replies: 18
Views: 3,112
Posted By swiss 998s
Whats the difference between the blue and red...

Whats the difference between the blue and red trace? One is crank and the other wheel?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 02-Sep-2003, 13:40
Replies: 25
Views: 3,507
Posted By swiss 998s
I guess that removing them also "frees...

I guess that removing them also "frees up" volume in the airbox which should have a similar effect to increasing the size of the box by 1l or so. The effects as I understand of a bigger box is to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Aug-2003, 14:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,648
Posted By swiss 998s
My 998S limiter cuts in at 10.5 as per the dyno. ...

My 998S limiter cuts in at 10.5 as per the dyno. Are you sure you are reading it right, pretty hard to tell the difference btwn 10 and 10.5 when riding hard at the limiter.

Prefer to ride mine 6-9k...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Aug-2003, 10:41
Replies: 23
Views: 3,109
Posted By swiss 998s
Why not ask them if it is on standard settings? ...

Why not ask them if it is on standard settings? Easy to check with the rear shock rebound and compression, just count the number of clicks. Maybe the guy "screwed" up the settings and hence is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jul-2003, 12:22
Replies: 38
Views: 5,321
Posted By swiss 998s
Pieman If you took a number board off a 998 and...

Pieman

If you took a number board off a 998 and stuck it on a 999 it would improve the looks of both, rather like taking a couple stupid Englishmen and sending them to Switz you improve the IQ of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-Jul-2003, 08:55
Replies: 38
Views: 5,321
Posted By swiss 998s
I don't know why, but I think they make a...

I don't know why, but I think they make a 9** look cheap (bit a like a Mito), like someone said "the equivalent of putting a spoiler on the back of a punto" - sorry

Funny thing is the 999 looks...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2003, 11:21
Replies: 8
Views: 5,411
Posted By swiss 998s
For the rest of us Where do we find the...

For the rest of us

Where do we find the forementioned stator wires and connectors to check?
Forum: Shazaam! on Electrical systems 22-Jul-2003, 11:21
Replies: 8
Views: 9,427
Posted By swiss 998s
For the rest of us Where do we find the...

For the rest of us

Where do we find the forementioned stator wires and connectors to check?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2003, 11:00
Replies: 17
Views: 3,472
Posted By swiss 998s
Sorry about the big pic, how do you get it...

Sorry about the big pic, how do you get it smaller?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jul-2003, 10:59
Replies: 17
Views: 3,472
Posted By swiss 998s
My issue is not just how much, rather the shape...

My issue is not just how much, rather the shape of the curve. The torque curve is basically symetrical about the maximum point, therefore for any given gear the bike will pull as hard between 6 and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2003, 13:30
Replies: 17
Views: 3,472
Posted By swiss 998s
Per the Dyno; Peak pwoer on my 998s is at...

Per the Dyno;

Peak pwoer on my 998s is at 10,250, 136 HP peak torque is 76 ft lbs at 8k.

To me the point we ride Dukes is that I have more than 70 ft lbs available between 5.5k to 10k "ride the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jul-2003, 13:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,494
Posted By swiss 998s
126 until the light 13l (200 km) on a 998S with...

126 until the light 13l (200 km) on a 998S with 14 front sproket. After getting the PC3 set up by dynojet they said I would get worse fuel consumption (richened up the mixture) but lo and behold no...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jul-2003, 13:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,217
Posted By swiss 998s
What will we do when Ducati releases its V4? We...

What will we do when Ducati releases its V4?

We old schoolers, willmove from one design classic to another and leap frog the 999.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jul-2003, 16:05
Replies: 7
Views: 2,217
Posted By swiss 998s
you mean it looks like a 916. Don't think...

you mean it looks like a 916. Don't think it is a pikky of a bike, rather a computer mock-up done by them?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jun-2003, 09:12
Replies: 8
Views: 2,652
Posted By swiss 998s
Interesting point Jasper As mentioned I read all...

Interesting point Jasper

As mentioned I read all about the pin thing, but I managed to loosen and rotate them, Are German model bars different? Must be
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 17:44
Replies: 10
Views: 3,631
Posted By swiss 998s
Is "water wetter" ie liquid soap...

Is "water wetter" ie liquid soap allowed on track? as this can reuce the corrosion problems of water alone
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 17:20
Replies: 8
Views: 2,652
Posted By swiss 998s
Just loosen the 2 screws clamping the clip on and...

Just loosen the 2 screws clamping the clip on and rotate the whole lot - no pins or problems
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 17:18
Replies: 4
Views: 2,242
Posted By swiss 998s
PP Do you have your own private cloud or...

PP

Do you have your own private cloud or something? Rusting stand,frame, lifting decals on the wheels and number board. Do we live in the same country? maybe Zürich gets all the s**t weather as...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 17:14
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By swiss 998s
So unless I feel wallowing in a turn I should...

So unless I feel wallowing in a turn I should leave it alone.

I guess I was expecting a smoother ride, i had read that one of the reasons for being thrown out of the seat was the spring returning...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 09:02
Replies: 1
Views: 2,316
Posted By swiss 998s
Try a power commander. 998s have the same...

Try a power commander. 998s have the same problem in the same place, I understand what you mean about overtaking. I fitted a PC to mine with Akrapovic slip ons and had dynohet set it up. Result...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jun-2003, 15:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By swiss 998s
Rebound damping - what\'s it do?

OK I understand what rebound damping does, it slows the speed that the spring returns from a compressed position - that's the theory.

But what does it do? what difference does it make?

Riding...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2003, 16:24
Replies: 12
Views: 3,215
Posted By swiss 998s
PS The map they developed is posted to their...

PS

The map they developed is posted to their website - "998 with Akrapovic" Note they did not label as a 998s It would probably run better than the other 998 bip maps for a 998s
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2003, 16:21
Replies: 12
Views: 3,215
Posted By swiss 998s
Here is the dyno for a 998s with PC and slip ons....

Here is the dyno for a 998s with PC and slip ons. 135.6 hp, 75.9 ft lbs and a flat curve. Thx again to the boys at Power Commander
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2003, 08:56
Replies: 12
Views: 3,215
Posted By swiss 998s
DJ I have a PC3 on my 998s Together with...

DJ

I have a PC3 on my 998s Together with Akropovic slip ons and an in box filter I am making 136 HP and 76 ftlbs at the rear wheel. The torque curve is wonderful, especially as the 998s has a...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2003, 10:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,518
Posted By swiss 998s
Istan A few tips, take a tank bag, good for...

Istan

A few tips, take a tank bag, good for resting your chest on, good earplugs cut the wind noise and take nsaids - non steroidal anti-inflamatories (Paracetomol or ibruprofen). Seriously I tend...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 14:37
Replies: 9
Views: 2,463
Posted By swiss 998s
Didn't someone post that there were fewer...

Didn't someone post that there were fewer 998S' in the UK????

Whilst at the IOM I saw more Bayliss (3) than 998S (2) - OK 3 if count mine
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 14:31
Replies: 10
Views: 3,518
Posted By swiss 998s
PS Who says you cant tour on a 998S, the ride...

PS

Who says you cant tour on a 998S, the ride back through England and France was great, mid-range torque ment little changing and lots of blasting along the empty french D roads
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 14:28
Replies: 10
Views: 3,518
Posted By swiss 998s
I've worn right through the lacqer coating...

I've worn right through the lacqer coating on my DP one, my trip from Switz to and from IOM saw to that.

Can you get touch up paint for the gold striping around the rear number board? as I...
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