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Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Oct-2006, 17:04
Replies: 7
Views: 2,033
Posted By SMT
I was down there last Saturday talking to Martin,...

I was down there last Saturday talking to Martin, not looking not at a Ducati, but a new Aprilia RSV R (Sorry!). They are currently still £300 more expensive the best price I have been quoted (That's...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Oct-2006, 15:46
Replies: 7
Views: 2,033
Posted By SMT
Forza Italia Silverstone

Considering buying a bike from them. Are they any good?

Thanks - Simon.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Aug-2006, 14:17
Replies: 7
Views: 2,064
Posted By SMT
Here is what happend. I declared the value of...

Here is what happend.

I declared the value of the bike as £3000 as that's what I paid for it, so they tell me that is the maximum they will pay out. I thought the excess was £250, but it seems it...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Aug-2006, 14:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Posted By SMT
No, you need to remove the cap to get it out....

No, you need to remove the cap to get it out. It's pretty straight forward. The most difficult part was getting the cap back in straight!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Aug-2006, 17:54
Replies: 7
Views: 2,064
Posted By SMT
There was a section on the claim form for...

There was a section on the claim form for accessories fitted, so I assumed they were covered?

I'll give them a call tomorrow and see what the score is.

Thanks for the input.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Aug-2006, 14:24
Replies: 7
Views: 2,064
Posted By SMT
Insurance claim advice

I had a cheque in the post this morning for £2500 from my insurance for my 2000 'W' reg 900 SSie that was stolen a few weeks ago. I paid £3000 for it 4 months ago and also had a Ducati Kaemna seat...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Jul-2006, 11:50
Replies: 13
Views: 3,225
Posted By SMT
Unfortunately guys I've jumped ship and bought a...

Unfortunately guys I've jumped ship and bought a Honda VFR800.

Just wanted to say thanks for everyone's help and assistance here during my short but enjoyable Ducati ownership. I hope to be back...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Jul-2006, 13:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,225
Posted By SMT
A couple of people here have kindly offered to...

A couple of people here have kindly offered to check it out for me. Unfortunately the guy selling it didn't get back to me with his contact details until this morning, which was too late.

If it...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Jul-2006, 18:12
Replies: 13
Views: 3,225
Posted By SMT
The finest range no doubt :-) I guess he means...

The finest range no doubt :-)

I guess he means this place...

http://www.mandsmotorcycles.co.uk/
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Jul-2006, 17:17
Replies: 13
Views: 3,225
Posted By SMT
Thanks for the feedback. He has replied back...

Thanks for the feedback. He has replied back regarding my questions...

Thanks for your query. The bike was bought from M&S brand new and has been serviced by them. Back tyre brand new, front tyre...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jul-2006, 16:18
Replies: 13
Views: 3,225
Posted By SMT
Is it worth the money?

As some of you might have already seen my first 900SS didn't last very long...

http://www.ducatisportingclub.com/showthread.php?t=33709

Still very gutted.

Seen this on...
Forum: Stolen Bikes 20-Jul-2006, 23:39
Replies: 0
Views: 6,607
Posted By SMT
W385 SYA 900SS in Yellow

Some feckers stole my bike earlier today from outside my place of work next to a gym with people milling around at the time! It seems a white transit van pulled up sometime between 5:10pm and 5:20pm...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Jul-2006, 11:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By SMT
In case this is useful to anyone else in the...

In case this is useful to anyone else in the future, I replaced the fuel level sensor with intergrated wiring for the fuel pump, bolted it all back together and I'm up and running again! :-)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-Jul-2006, 09:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By SMT
I've found the root of the problem, not the fuel...

I've found the root of the problem, not the fuel pump or relay, but the wiring that goes to the pump via the low fuel level sensor. There is no power getting through the positive lead with no obvious...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jul-2006, 11:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By SMT
Before I start pulling things apart, in that...

Before I start pulling things apart, in that thread you linked to, two small black relays are mentioned next to the ECU. I might be going blind, but all I can see on my bike is one large relay to the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jul-2006, 11:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By SMT
Thanks for that, but the problem I have is that...

Thanks for that, but the problem I have is that the fuel pump is not starting at all.

There is power getting to the connector to the tank, (tested it with a multimeter) but I have also connected the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jul-2006, 23:43
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By SMT
Fuel pump packed up?

My fuel pump is not pressurising when I switch the ignition on. Any ideas?


Thanks - Simon.
2000 900SS
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 04-May-2006, 15:30
Replies: 10
Views: 2,854
Posted By SMT
The quality is o.k. but the necessary mounting...

The quality is o.k. but the necessary mounting brackets are not included. I didn't look into it any further, so I don't know if it is feasible to fabricate the necessary brackets. I sold it on and...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 04-May-2006, 12:23
Replies: 10
Views: 2,854
Posted By SMT
He sells on www.ebay.de and it is a bit cheaper...

He sells on www.ebay.de and it is a bit cheaper to buy through e-bay. Be warned that is is just a fibreglass panel and does not include the necessary brackets as supplied with the Genuine Ducati...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-May-2006, 16:55
Replies: 5
Views: 2,103
Posted By SMT
Looking promising :-) Which Oxford panniers do...

Looking promising :-) Which Oxford panniers do you use?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-May-2006, 15:32
Replies: 5
Views: 2,103
Posted By SMT
Something like this looks like it would do the...

Something like this looks like it would do the job.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-May-2006, 17:23
Replies: 5
Views: 2,103
Posted By SMT
Thanks. Should have mentioned that I would re-fit...

Thanks. Should have mentioned that I would re-fit the standard exhausts to go touring.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-May-2006, 13:23
Replies: 5
Views: 2,103
Posted By SMT
900SS i.e. Luggage

Probably going to do a bit of touring this summer on my 900SS. What recommendations are out there for two up touring luggage?

Thanks - Simon.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Apr-2006, 21:39
Replies: 15
Views: 5,940
Posted By SMT
Here you go...

Here you go...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Apr-2006, 12:29
Replies: 15
Views: 5,940
Posted By SMT
I haven't taken any pictures of my bike yet. :(...

I haven't taken any pictures of my bike yet. :( I'll try to do so over the weekend weather permitting!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Apr-2006, 21:55
Replies: 15
Views: 5,940
Posted By SMT
Sold the Ricambi Weiss cover on e-bay at a small...

Sold the Ricambi Weiss cover on e-bay at a small loss and bought one of these instead...

http://www.ducati-kaemna.de/cms_en/katalog.htm?&view=artikel&artikel=12

It fits well and looks a lot better...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Apr-2006, 20:51
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By SMT
£35 inc VAT plus delivery. Not sure how much this...

£35 inc VAT plus delivery. Not sure how much this would be for just a cover as I have ordered some other parts as well.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Apr-2006, 19:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By SMT
Yep Ducati Performance do one in yellow. Just...

Yep Ducati Performance do one in yellow. Just ordered one from Gtec Performance.

Thanks all!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Apr-2006, 19:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By SMT
Yeh I've only managed to come across red ones so...

Yeh I've only managed to come across red ones so far :o
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Apr-2006, 16:13
Replies: 10
Views: 2,118
Posted By SMT
Bike Cover

Anyone know where to get a nice indoor Ducati cover in yellow?

Thanks...

[Edited on 3-4-2006 by SMT]
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Apr-2006, 21:49
Replies: 1
Views: 1,607
Posted By SMT
After a lot of searching and e-mailing looks like...

After a lot of searching and e-mailing looks like I have found what I am looking for :D

Thanks to Jeff at G-Tech Performance who it seems was the only person I contacted who bothered to look in the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Apr-2006, 21:43
Replies: 15
Views: 5,940
Posted By SMT
I think I have made a boo boo here. Looks like...

I think I have made a boo boo here. Looks like Ricambi Weiss just sells replacement panels, not any of the related brackets etc., so the seat cover I have bought is a replacement panel for the...
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 31-Mar-2006, 10:57
Replies: 8
Views: 6,523
Posted By SMT
Yeh, I found the alarm itself and followed the...

Yeh, I found the alarm itself and followed the wiring round and located an inline fuse tucked in behind the battery.

Haven't tested it as such yet, but it bleeps and the indicators flash, so I am...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Mar-2006, 10:52
Replies: 15
Views: 5,940
Posted By SMT
I figured the grab rail needed to be removed, but...

I figured the grab rail needed to be removed, but it looks like the tail light is fixed to the grab rail, so once you have removed the grab rail what do you fix the tail light to? Also the securing...
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 31-Mar-2006, 10:48
Replies: 8
Views: 6,523
Posted By SMT
Changed the fuse last night and I now have a...

Changed the fuse last night and I now have a working alarm! I like it when things are that easy :D
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Mar-2006, 22:02
Replies: 15
Views: 5,940
Posted By SMT
Ricambi Weiss Single Seat Conversion

Has anyone fitted one of these to a 900SS ie? How does it all work with the grab rail?

Also apart from the two side fixing allen keys as per the original side panels, how is it held in...
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 29-Mar-2006, 21:56
Replies: 8
Views: 6,523
Posted By SMT
I've found the fuse and it has blown, so I'll...

I've found the fuse and it has blown, so I'll pick up a new fuse tommorrow and hope for the best!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Mar-2006, 21:55
Replies: 1
Views: 1,607
Posted By SMT
Remus high level Cans

Does anyone know if you can still get replacement brackets for the Ducati Performance High Level cans?

Thanks.
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 27-Mar-2006, 21:53
Replies: 8
Views: 6,523
Posted By SMT
It seems it might have blown a fuse? Does anyone...

It seems it might have blown a fuse? Does anyone know where this fuse it likely to be?

Thanks.
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 27-Mar-2006, 12:55
Replies: 8
Views: 6,523
Posted By SMT
No I haven't. I don't want to start fiddling...

No I haven't. I don't want to start fiddling around with it not knowing what I am doing, so I am taking back to the dealer this Saturday for them to have a look. I'll let you know what the outcome is.
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 25-Mar-2006, 18:57
Replies: 8
Views: 6,523
Posted By SMT
Meta 357TV2

Picked up my 900SS today :D but the Meta 357TV2 fitted is not working. I've already phoned the dealer and have arranged to take it back next weekend for them to have a look at, but if it is something...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Mar-2006, 15:58
Replies: 7
Views: 9,263
Posted By SMT
Thanks for the advice, I'll drop KeefyB a...

Thanks for the advice, I'll drop KeefyB a message.

Looks like Grafham Water is just up the road from me. I'll pop along some time soon.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-Mar-2006, 11:28
Replies: 7
Views: 9,263
Posted By SMT
Thanks guys, I've ordered the bit I need via...

Thanks guys, I've ordered the bit I need via E-bay.

Next question, does anyone know where I can get some matching yellow paint from? or any recommendations of anywhere in the Northants/Beds I can...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Mar-2006, 19:01
Replies: 7
Views: 9,263
Posted By SMT
How to order from Ricambi-Weiss in Germany

I tried to order something online earlier today and think I completed the checkout correctly, but there didn't seem to be a facility to pay with plastic? I tried to phone them, but there was no...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Mar-2006, 19:12
Replies: 1
Views: 1,206
Posted By SMT
900SS Cans

I'm picking up my year 2000 900SS this weekend :D It has high level 'Performance by Ducati' Remus cans fitted to it. I will also be getting the standard cans and footpegs with the bike. I will want...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Mar-2006, 12:21
Replies: 4
Views: 1,414
Posted By SMT
Thanks. No, not that cheap, but it looks quite...

Thanks. No, not that cheap, but it looks quite nice. I might be tempted!
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Mar-2006, 23:05
Replies: 4
Views: 1,414
Posted By SMT
Thanks. Are they supposed to come with a cover...

Thanks. Are they supposed to come with a cover for the rear seat? Don't think mine has. Can you still buy them?

Thanks again.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Mar-2006, 18:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,414
Posted By SMT
Single seat conversion

Picking up my first Ducati in just over a week :D It's a year 2000 900SS with Ducati Performance Remus high level cans.

Thinking about possibly fitting a single seat conversion. Who sells them?...
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