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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Dec-2006, 00:36
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi, indeed i cannot confirm or know for sure when...

Hi, indeed i cannot confirm or know for sure when this started... but anyway i can tell that i heard the bike one morning doing a strange louder than usual noise, i took it to service where they...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Nov-2006, 16:41
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi all, heads were removed from the engine and...

Hi all, heads were removed from the engine and the guys at Ducati found signs that a metal ring/washer something was inside the horizontal cylinder and was beaten between the cylinder head and the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Nov-2006, 19:39
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
hello, anyone?

hello, anyone?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2006, 17:53
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Or can it be the main bearings?

Or can it be the main bearings?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Nov-2006, 17:08
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi all, thanks for your answers, but i guess it's...

Hi all, thanks for your answers, but i guess it's not that.

after leaving the bike outside for 3 days without starting it (temp ~10 deg C) i started it on Friday last week and i had to stop it...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Nov-2006, 09:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,323
Posted By CipiVTS
Nelly, i read that the 748 has 50mm throttle...

Nelly, i read that the 748 has 50mm throttle bodies restricted to 45mm.

I understand from what you are saying that the 916 1995 and 748 2000 one are the same?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 22:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,323
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi Nelly, can you please advise how can this...

Hi Nelly, can you please advise how can this happen?

Can the TPS be a problem?

Do a 748 (2000) throttle body fit the 916?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 21:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,323
Posted By CipiVTS
Why does it stay revved?

Hi all,

I had a strange experience with my 1995 916 this evening....and it's not the 1st time...

I was at a stop light waiting for the green color to appear.. green appears ... and before putting...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 13:43
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Ok i'll try to record it on my mobile :D:D:D:D:D

Ok i'll try to record it on my mobile :D:D:D:D:D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 12:31
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Exhaust i doubt, cause the sound is metallic (not...

Exhaust i doubt, cause the sound is metallic (not steel / steel like but more alluminium knocking type) and comming definatelly from the engine (front).

The bike was in service to change the rear...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 10:11
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
The only thing i'm worried is what if it's the...

The only thing i'm worried is what if it's the rockers and i can still do something.
From what i understood rockers have a lighter metallic sound?

For the others... God knows
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Nov-2006, 10:03
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Noise can only be heard while accelerating, if...

Noise can only be heard while accelerating, if you keep the revs constant or pull the clutch it cannot be distinguished from the exhaust or other loud noises
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Nov-2006, 08:10
Replies: 14
Views: 2,710
Posted By CipiVTS
How can you distinguish piston slap apart from...

How can you distinguish piston slap apart from the other engine noises?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Nov-2006, 22:27
Replies: 23
Views: 4,521
Posted By CipiVTS
Unhappy Engine noises

Hi all,

Could the more experienced guys post some info / description of different engine noises for a 916/748?

How does a piston slap differ from the rockers knock or the main bearings gone noise?...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Nov-2006, 21:48
Replies: 4
Views: 1,543
Posted By CipiVTS
I have an ultimap eprom for my 916. Indeed it''s...

I have an ultimap eprom for my 916. Indeed it''s adjustable if you go to one of their dealers or you buy yourself the software/legacy cable and go to a dyno to set it up.

I have a 916 with...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2006, 17:20
Replies: 7
Views: 1,703
Posted By CipiVTS
Where can i buy a used 998 type one?

Where can i buy a used 998 type one?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2006, 17:13
Replies: 7
Views: 1,703
Posted By CipiVTS
Yep, i checked indeed and i have the circlip old...

Yep, i checked indeed and i have the circlip old type flange. Is there anyway how i can adapt this type so i don't have the problem anymore?

I checked for a used 998 flange and i couldn't find any
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Nov-2006, 14:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,703
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi guys, I have the same problem with my...

Hi guys,

I have the same problem with my eccentric hub being grinded by the rear sprocket.

The problem i have is that the hub was so wrecked that that the circlip that holds the bearing became...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-Oct-2006, 20:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,412
Posted By CipiVTS
I did that. I put inside a 2000 748 casing a 95...

I did that. I put inside a 2000 748 casing a 95 916 engine (internals)
anyway, i think the 996 has different cases due to the larger cylinder bore...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2006, 07:57
Replies: 5
Views: 1,653
Posted By CipiVTS
I'll check the washer 1st, happen to me on a...

I'll check the washer 1st, happen to me on a brake hose as well and it was the tiny copper thing.

Thanks
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Sep-2006, 07:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,653
Posted By CipiVTS
916 Oil leak

Hi all,

I noticed a few days a ago that oil is dripping from the bottom of the engine to the exhaust pipe. I tracked the source and it's around the area where the oil cooler lines are attached to...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Aug-2006, 08:31
Replies: 0
Views: 1,174
Posted By CipiVTS
Oil pressure light

Hi all,

On my 95 916 i have the folllowing problem.

I noticed that it's dripping oil from the right side around the oil pressure switch. I took the wrench to remove it, but it was loose. I removed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jul-2006, 11:45
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By CipiVTS
:D:D:D:D yep, we were also thinking about it......

:D:D:D:D yep, we were also thinking about it... enduro rules :D
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-Jun-2006, 11:27
Replies: 17
Views: 2,392
Posted By CipiVTS
i changed the engine to a 916 on mine

i changed the engine to a 916 on mine
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2006, 16:26
Replies: 17
Views: 2,392
Posted By CipiVTS
check the switch... mine was running at 150mph...

check the switch...

mine was running at 150mph with the head cracked and the the main crank bearing knackered (when they open the cranckcases the bearing had no textolite cage anymore and the balls...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Jun-2006, 16:26
Replies: 17
Views: 2,392
Posted By CipiVTS
check the switch... mine was running at 150mph...

check the switch...

mine was running at 150mph with the head cracked and the the main crank bearing knackered (when they open the cranckcases the bearing had no textolite cage anymore and the balls...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 19:56
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By CipiVTS
Talking Sure they do mate ;) thanks chris for the...

Sure they do mate ;)

thanks chris for the advice...i'll go for some race pads asap
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 17:08
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By CipiVTS
Here's a picture of the "track"

Here's a picture of the "track"
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 17:05
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By CipiVTS
from what i know DOT 5.1 is perfectly compatible...

from what i know DOT 5.1 is perfectly compatible with DOT4. I think you're talking about DOT 5...

I have to hold tight cause we're racing on old airports with bad quality pavement and if you're not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 16:37
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By CipiVTS
Track preparations

Hi all,

I have a few probs with my 916 at the last race.

1. After a few laps the brakes lost their efficiency. I'm running DOT 5.1 fluid, standard discs / pads. What do you suggest i should get in...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 16:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,461
Posted By CipiVTS
I'm running Shell 10w/40 and it was changed 2...

I'm running Shell 10w/40 and it was changed 2 days before the race! Oil level was ok...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 27-Jun-2006, 16:23
Replies: 5
Views: 3,693
Posted By CipiVTS
I'm running Shell 10w/40 and it was changed 2...

I'm running Shell 10w/40 and it was changed 2 days before the race! Oil level was ok...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 15:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,461
Posted By CipiVTS
Oil light at idle

Hi all.

I raced my 916 during the weekend and it happened twice when exiting from the track after 10-12 laps to have the oil light flickering at idle. Revving it a bit made the light dissapear, but...
Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 27-Jun-2006, 15:00
Replies: 5
Views: 3,693
Posted By CipiVTS
Oil light at idle

Hi all.

I raced my 916 during the weekend and it happened twice when exiting from the track after 10-12 laps to have the oil light flickering at idle. Revving it a bit made the light dissapear, but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Jun-2006, 09:58
Replies: 17
Views: 2,392
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi, on my 2000 748 i had the same problem in...

Hi, on my 2000 748 i had the same problem in 1st,2nd and 3rd at ~7000 rpm, red light flickering. Measured the oil pressure and everything was ok. Changed the oil switch and still did the same.

I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 16-Jun-2006, 12:26
Replies: 17
Views: 2,689
Posted By CipiVTS
From what i know, Ducati outsourced the...

From what i know, Ducati outsourced the production of rockers in 95-96(?) and because of the financial problems they had at that time, they probably chose a cheap producer.

I opened my 916 a few...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2006, 23:51
Replies: 13
Views: 2,199
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi I took off the cams from the engine and...

Hi

I took off the cams from the engine and surprise... they're A1 cams... dialled to get the benefit of the engine at high revs (<13000 rpm).

I also checked and the intake ports seem machined and...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jun-2006, 22:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,883
Posted By CipiVTS
Thanks for the software. I didn't know there is...

Thanks for the software. I didn't know there is so much difference even by changing the rear tyre.

I have a 916 with 2:1 primary ratio, 14:36 sprockets and a 180/55/17 rear tyre.

With the 180...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2006, 19:49
Replies: 12
Views: 2,389
Posted By CipiVTS
good thing you solved it zhed. On mine, i...

good thing you solved it zhed. On mine, i completely flushed the system and cleaned the slave cylinder. I also greased everything and filled in some fresh Dot 5.1 fluid. It's ok, but only if i bleed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 30-May-2006, 20:23
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
hi, 1. i really don't know cause the neutral...

hi,

1. i really don't know cause the neutral light remains on and the selector remains in the same position...

2. It's the gearbox which is locked

I have another 748 gearbox which i'm probably...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-May-2006, 16:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
Hi all, I didn't take the bike to the service...

Hi all,

I didn't take the bike to the service yet, but together with a friend who is a mechanic at the local Ducati service, we did a few checks:

1. With the engine stopped he moved the bike around...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2006, 15:10
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
In my case the selector pedal can be moved up and...

In my case the selector pedal can be moved up and down, but all i get is a grinding noise and the gear doesn't seem to be actually engaged
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2006, 14:10
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
Do i have to crack open the crankcases in order...

Do i have to crack open the crankcases in order to reach the fork spring?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2006, 13:50
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
From the exterior it seems the lever returns......

From the exterior it seems the lever returns... but you're right, i can't never know what's under still i crack the leftside cover for a check
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2006, 11:11
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
Thanks ath748, every advice is useful now. The...

Thanks ath748, every advice is useful now. The same happen to me a few days before the incident.

@Topitoo: No pressure light yet (it was the first thing i checked you can imagine:):))

The engine is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-May-2006, 10:50
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
somebody? please

somebody? please
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-May-2006, 23:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,734
Posted By CipiVTS
916 gearbox problems

Hi all. Can somebody give me an idea on this?

It all started 3 days ago when i left home on my 1995 916 and at the first corner i had trouble changing the gear down from 2nd to 1st. The selector was...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2006, 17:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,883
Posted By CipiVTS
The 748 has 14/38 as standard. I would go 3...

The 748 has 14/38 as standard.

I would go 3 teeth up on the back to really make a difference. Anyway, you will have to fit a 96 link chain
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-May-2006, 11:55
Replies: 8
Views: 1,346
Posted By CipiVTS
What about running a few secs on the left side?

What about running a few secs on the left side?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-May-2006, 14:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,743
Posted By CipiVTS
No, i checked the handle clips and their ok. How...

No, i checked the handle clips and their ok.

How can i check?
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