Forum: Tyres  28-Jan-2004, 15:05 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,547 I'll third that, Just replaced the horrible...
I'll third that,
Just replaced the horrible Michelins on my 996 with some Diablos, and they are lovely, nice profile and seem to heat up and grip really well.
Even though it was extremely cold... |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 07-Dec-2003, 19:06 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 hehe all I can say is
:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D
with a bit of :frog: thrown in for my innovative <ahem> shortcut
Great to meet you all there, had an absolute riot. Expect all the dirt and carnage in a report out for the... |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 01-Dec-2003, 21:10 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 27-Nov-2003, 20:06 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 MINIMOTO PLAN
OK, here are the details:
Timing:
We are due to start at 10am, but if you could plan on being there for 9:30 that will give us a bit more time to sign in and get kitted up.
Address:
Hanger 88,... |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 21-Nov-2003, 11:42 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 cheers Paul, I've already approached the...
cheers Paul, I've already approached the Pronto team to let them know to expect all the grisly carnage from the day........
If it goes anything like the last one then we will all be... |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 19-Nov-2003, 17:02 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 hehe, did I forget to mention that I've...
hehe,
did I forget to mention that I've got my own production spec 8.5bhp minimoto.... ;)
OK, I did win the last one, but thats more due to the fact that most of the people hadn't ever... |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 19-Nov-2003, 16:12 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 All booked and ready to roll
Just to let you all know that we are booked and ready to go.
Caught up with the chaps over at the NEC (and had a sneaky blast) so all is confirmed.
Also I forgot to mention that the trophies are... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 12-Nov-2003, 10:16 |
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| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 12-Nov-2003, 09:28 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 11,337 Minimoto event December 7th
Oh my word, lots and lots of interest. :o Possibly too much if that's possible...... :rodent:
The list to date looks something like this:
Ususal Suspects
Me
Weeksy
Timetrial
Whele
Flanker + 5 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Oct-2003, 23:51 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 2,222 Lee, easy way to check this is to apply the...
Lee,
easy way to check this is to apply the front brake, turn the handlebars to one side and rock the bike back and forth. If you can still hear the clunk, then get the front wheel off the deck... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Oct-2003, 13:14 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,521 Changing the head angle
Hello there peeps,
Just wondering if anyone has sharpened up the head angle for road use. If so what difference does it make?
Any thoughts would be gratefully received.
Cheers,
Simon |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Oct-2003, 22:33 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,592 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Oct-2003, 08:52 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,592 Yeah JHP have a good rep out there. I know a...
Yeah JHP have a good rep out there.
I know a lot of Ducati Performance chips that have been knackered (this from the mouth of an ex dealer mechanic) plugged in and the bike would not run at... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Oct-2003, 14:59 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,725 That's a shame, oh well, I'd pop up...
That's a shame,
oh well, I'd pop up with you, but it's mother in law's birthday that weekend so I fear I may be detained...........
You still thinking about buying an IL4 BTW?... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Oct-2003, 13:14 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,725 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Oct-2003, 10:22 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,725 They do sell Sil Moto as well, don't know if...
They do sell Sil Moto as well, don't know if the Tec Moto stuff is just rebadged though. They seem to be separate product lines.
Thinking more along the JHP path now though as they seem to be... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Oct-2003, 18:57 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,725 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Oct-2003, 18:28 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,725 Anyone got a Tecmoto exhaust?
Chaps/chappesses,
Just wondering if anyone has got one and if so what they think of it. Prices seem really good, but I'd quite like to hear a testimonial first.
Cheers,
Simon |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2003, 16:46 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,656 hmmmmm
Tim,
Might be interested, what sort of condition are they in?
Also got any pics?
Cheers,
Simon |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2003, 19:21 |
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| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2003, 18:50 |
| Replies: 47 Views: 9,844 Andy, All I'm doing is relaying the...
Andy,
All I'm doing is relaying the details. The "majority" of the faults happen on the rear rockers and it seems to be more "common" on 748's. That's not to say that it... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Sep-2003, 14:40 |
| Replies: 47 Views: 9,844 Rocker information
All,
For those of you worrying about rockers, try having a look at the Sigma Performance website. They have a lot of experience with Ducs and have some interesting theories about why it happens. ... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Aug-2003, 09:54 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 3,413 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2003, 18:02 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 3,413 Eccles, good stuff, I am officially most...
Eccles,
good stuff, I am officially most jealous!
Only consolation is that my bike has been painted Senna grey too.
Whereabouts in town are you? I'm down the A3 near Guildford, so if you... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2003, 16:34 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 3,413 not a knock for the R owners, but
Having owned a 2002 748E and ridden a 2001R extensively, I can conclude that for my type of riding (pleasure, a little commuting, not completely balls out, but good clean fun ;)) then the E was the... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2003, 14:34 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 3,413 Didn't think the S came with Termis? Maybe...
Didn't think the S came with Termis?
Maybe your dealer had fitted them prior to sale?
Anyway the extra for Termis should be negotiable. If you're buying the bike you should be able to... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Aug-2003, 14:12 |
| Replies: 20 Views: 3,413 Eccles, welcome on board, mines a pint of...
Eccles,
welcome on board, mines a pint of absinth thanks :devil:
748s, corking bike, personally it's the one I'd go for out of the 748 range. Got 5 spoke Marchesinis and Showa all... |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Aug-2003, 20:26 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,452 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2003, 23:34 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 3,848 Syer, have you been and had a look at...
Syer,
have you been and had a look at www.400greybike.co.uk
Good forum, lots of advice with special racers section. NC30s are good reliable workhorses. Bit more difficult to tune than the ZXR and... |
