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Forum: General Motorcycles only 27-Aug-2005, 15:15
Replies: 11
Views: 1,454
Posted By mike
I know Moto- Rapido do this ! Mike..;)

I know Moto- Rapido do this !

Mike..;)
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jul-2005, 00:24
Replies: 25
Views: 3,485
Posted By mike
Did the deed today..i found that i could transfer...

Did the deed today..i found that i could transfer everything from the number plate light to the housing underneath the rear light, only had to drill one hole...looks much better...even the lense for...
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Jul-2005, 21:58
Replies: 25
Views: 3,485
Posted By mike
Looks very neat.....think i'll have to take a...

Looks very neat.....think i'll have to take a closer look and do something similar

Mike
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Jul-2005, 11:58
Replies: 25
Views: 3,485
Posted By mike
Is that legal ? Can't seem to find Ducati9 is...

Is that legal ?

Can't seem to find Ducati9 is the site down?

Mike
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Jul-2005, 16:48
Replies: 25
Views: 3,485
Posted By mike
Does this come with a new light or keep the...

Does this come with a new light or keep the existing one?

Mike
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Jul-2005, 19:32
Replies: 25
Views: 3,485
Posted By mike
Tidying up the rear ?

Does anyone have any pics of numberplate relocators ? I have seen the motrax rsend for £30....are there any others ?

Mick
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jul-2005, 14:29
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By mike
My thoughts exactly....maybe front one as well...

My thoughts exactly....maybe front one as well ?

Have to tidy up the rear as well with a number plate relocator.

Got to say i am shocked how well it handles, so much easier to turn than the 748 or...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Jul-2005, 20:17
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By mike
A pic....:sing: Mike

A pic....:sing:

Mike
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Jul-2005, 08:15
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By mike
Got it !

Well picked up a 749 yesterday....road it home around 120 miles and i've got a permanent grin :D. Its not my first Duke but it handles and goes so well. I'm really suprised how comfortable it is....
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Jul-2005, 23:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,803
Posted By mike
Both the same deal/price....maybe i'll try both...

Both the same deal/price....maybe i'll try both ?

Mike
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Jul-2005, 22:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,803
Posted By mike
Ok..thanks guys.I have checked out the specs on...

Ok..thanks guys.I have checked out the specs on both, understand it a little better now ! Just have to make a decision. Does anyone have an opinion on what they would do ? Newer bike or better spec...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Jul-2005, 19:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,803
Posted By mike
differences ?

Ok i have been offered a 2003 749s mono or a 2004 749 mono, both bikes are the same price....the older bike has adjustable footpegs,nitrided front forks,aluminium rear subframe. Are the engines any...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Aug-2004, 09:04
Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
Posted By mike
I have a DP carbon sprocket cover..that had to be...

I have a DP carbon sprocket cover..that had to be spaced out :puzzled:

Mike
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2004, 22:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By mike
Usually a few on Ebay.....;) Mike

Usually a few on Ebay.....;)

Mike
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jul-2004, 00:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,789
Posted By mike
I have never had the trouble before...owned a 748...

I have never had the trouble before...owned a 748 for three years and had the 996 for two years..but fitted a 50mm half system recently so maybe heat has something to do with it ?

Mike :puzzled:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Jul-2004, 17:58
Replies: 7
Views: 1,789
Posted By mike
Thanks , i hadn't thought of sliding the caliper...

Thanks , i hadn't thought of sliding the caliper round to the top of the disc :rolleye: That should work :eureka:

Mick
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jul-2004, 19:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,789
Posted By mike
rear brake

Bled my rear brake today which had become useless....is there a better way? Not sure even now if all the air is out with the bleed nipple on the bottom !

Mike :puzzled:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jul-2004, 21:24
Replies: 31
Views: 2,927
Posted By mike
oh no...:puzzled: Mike

oh no...:puzzled:

Mike
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jun-2004, 23:41
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
They were £620 inc intermediate pipe and delivery...

They were £620 inc intermediate pipe and delivery !

Mike
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jun-2004, 22:14
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
Another pic

;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jun-2004, 22:10
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
Arrows...fitted

Fitted my new cans today...a pic.The baffle looks easy to remove but the bike already sounds more like a Ducati should.
Can't wait to get out and try it...:bouncy:

[Edited on 5-6-2004 by mike]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2004, 12:55
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
Well decision made..today i have ordered a pair...

Well decision made..today i have ordered a pair of 50mm Arrow road approved cans with 45/50mm link pipe....they have a removable baffle so race and road all in one :eureka:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2004, 20:39
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
Perhaps you should take them off and sell...

Perhaps you should take them off and sell them...:D :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2004, 20:37
Replies: 15
Views: 2,611
Posted By mike
When i fitted the DP hugger to my 748 it rubbed...

When i fitted the DP hugger to my 748 it rubbed the tyre resulting in a hole..i repaired this and now the same hugger on my 996 is fine with plenty of clearance...:puzzled:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 23:18
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
Mine has the larger later type cans..so maybe the...

Mine has the larger later type cans..so maybe the only difference is the pipework?? Looks like it's going to have to be to be 50mm race cans with the inserts.

Mike
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-May-2004, 12:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
I was thinking of replacing the standard cans...

I was thinking of replacing the standard cans with a pair from the 996s/996sps along with a 45/50mm intermediate pipe.But not much point if the difference is small !
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-May-2004, 22:06
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By mike
50mm road legal cans

Would there be any benefit fitting a pair of 50mm road legal cans to replace my 45mm road legal cans? Would the chip be ok or need to be changed? :puzzled: Bike is a 2001 996bip..i like the sound of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Oct-2003, 21:10
Replies: 19
Views: 2,579
Posted By mike
I thought first service was labour free....I only...

I thought first service was labour free....I only paid for oil/filters etc
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Sep-2003, 19:39
Replies: 0
Views: 2,847
Posted By mike
Free !

Have a look !http://www.ukmonster.co.uk/monster/showthread.php?s=&threadid=3462
Forum: Monsters 29-Aug-2003, 22:02
Replies: 6
Views: 3,504
Posted By mike
Well gone and bought one.Its a 600, 2000/W, only...

Well gone and bought one.Its a 600, 2000/W, only done 3100 miles and almost as new.:D Goes quite well but sooo quiet will have to remedy this i think....So gonna try to find some used cans and fit...
Forum: Monsters 24-Aug-2003, 17:15
Replies: 6
Views: 3,504
Posted By mike
Rice burner...:lol: not a chance.I will probably...

Rice burner...:lol: not a chance.I will probably leave the monster home when they start gritting the roads, but rain.... well intend to make full use of the monster and prepared to maintain it and...
Forum: Monsters 24-Aug-2003, 12:09
Replies: 6
Views: 3,504
Posted By mike
Thanks for the info, already got a nice carbon...

Thanks for the info, already got a nice carbon fibre bellypan all ready to go on when i find a bike. Hadn't thought of fender extender :D . Was the carb de-icer a standard fitment ? I have...
Forum: Monsters 23-Aug-2003, 19:42
Replies: 6
Views: 3,504
Posted By mike
Which Monster ?

I am looking to buy a monster for use through much of the winter.Which is the model/cc to go for.Don't really want to run to S4 or anything that new.So its 600/750 or 900.Will be a carb model....
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