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Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 12-Nov-2015, 21:45
Replies: 7
Views: 7,044
Posted By soloman
Hi Firecat Did you have this work done? Did they...

Hi Firecat

Did you have this work done? Did they confirm if your warranty would be affected if you had it remapped?

Thanks
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jun-2006, 20:27
Replies: 11
Views: 2,682
Posted By soloman
Sounds good! I've been meaning to get mine...

Sounds good!

I've been meaning to get mine sorted for a while now.

Does anyone know of a similarly good place in the north west or north wales to get my 749s sorted?
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Apr-2006, 19:20
Replies: 17
Views: 4,552
Posted By soloman
Same here!! Had her all naked today polishing...

Same here!!

Had her all naked today polishing her shiney bits, took me all day!

Finished it, put the fairing back on an thought, i'll just fire her up to annoy the neighbours!

Turned the key,...
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Jan-2006, 10:05
Replies: 9
Views: 2,270
Posted By soloman
Hi Tortuga, You should still easily see 150 at...

Hi Tortuga,

You should still easily see 150 at the top end and as far as the speedo goes then it should remain accurate as its driven off a speed sensor connected to the back wheel and not from the...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jan-2006, 20:46
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By soloman
andyb, you are, of course, correct! my mistake,...

andyb, you are, of course, correct! my mistake, its actually 14 up front 39 rear....surely we're all allowed one cock up? :D
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jan-2006, 18:26
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By soloman
D, if you go with a 14/39 setup you will increase...

D, if you go with a 14/39 setup you will increase top end not in gear umph!

749s standard steup is 13/39 so if you go with 14 up front then this makes final drive higher so increases top speed.

Its...
Forum: 999 / 749 17-Jan-2006, 20:42
Replies: 32
Views: 4,415
Posted By soloman
749/999 looks fantastic as it is, just a shame...

749/999 looks fantastic as it is, just a shame there aren't more of us out there who are willing to pay for the privilege of owning a bike built with sole & emotion in mind rather than pound...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Jan-2006, 21:03
Replies: 7
Views: 2,159
Posted By soloman
Trickyh, Welcome, mines a stella while your...

Trickyh,

Welcome, mines a stella while your up!

Relative newbie to DSC myself altho have watched with intrest for a while.

I also have a 749s and i too made the same error.......adjust the chain...
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Jan-2006, 20:16
Replies: 38
Views: 9,112
Posted By soloman
Had same problem with mine, so took it to the...

Had same problem with mine, so took it to the dealer who advised me that it was the cam timing, which, apparently, is a common problem with 999bp, 999s and 749s which is usually sorted at 1st...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Dec-2005, 10:36
Replies: 18
Views: 2,987
Posted By soloman
Now to the fitting!!!!! Any of you guys fitted...

Now to the fitting!!!!!

Any of you guys fitted your own?

I'm lookin at attempting it over the festive period, am reasonably compotent mechanic, but, was wondering if anyone knows of a fitting guide...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Dec-2005, 17:45
Replies: 18
Views: 2,987
Posted By soloman
Cheers all for your advice! Just got off the...

Cheers all for your advice!

Just got off the phone to H&R and, would you believe, the first question.........."Is it road legal sir?"

Ah, well, "NO!" was the reply................."No matter, it...
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Dec-2005, 20:25
Replies: 18
Views: 2,987
Posted By soloman
What do i tell my insurance company??

Hi All,

Just bought Termi system for my 749s and didn't really think about it before......What do i tell my insurance company??

Been down this road before when fitting an Akra to my R6 and the...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Nov-2005, 18:32
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By soloman
Carbon, The swingarm is finished in satin black...

Carbon,

The swingarm is finished in satin black and was done by a mate of mine who used to work at Buckley Enamellers, near me, so no real contact to help you as he no longer works there.

Mine was...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Nov-2005, 12:12
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By soloman
and another! Cheers.

and another!

Cheers.
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Nov-2005, 11:51
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By soloman
Sorry about the delay! Pic as promised.

Sorry about the delay!

Pic as promised.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Nov-2005, 18:07
Replies: 24
Views: 3,003
Posted By soloman
Welcome Mucka, you'd better get used to it, it...

Welcome Mucka, you'd better get used to it, it will never stop! EVER! something else is always nicer, better, more shiny, or worse still.....................CARBON!!

Just take solis in the fact that...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Nov-2005, 17:43
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By soloman
Mine is actually Stove Enamelled, I find this a...

Mine is actually Stove Enamelled, I find this a harder wearing finish to Powder and looks alot nicer as its not as shiny.
Also, if you need to touch up at any stage, the finish makes it less...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2005, 19:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,143
Posted By soloman
Clutch Noises!

Hi All!

Just wondering if anyone can shed some light on a little 'niggle' of mine?

When setting off, quite rapidly, from a standstill my '03 749s makes, what can only be described as, a graunching...
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2005, 10:21
Replies: 8
Views: 1,230
Posted By soloman
Shouldn't matter whether the bike is still under...

Shouldn't matter whether the bike is still under warranty or not.

Your problem first originated whilst the bike was covered , so the dealer is under obligation to sort out an existing problem!

I...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Oct-2005, 20:55
Replies: 25
Views: 4,069
Posted By soloman
Geez, sounds like you had a nightmare Mark?...

Geez, sounds like you had a nightmare Mark?

Just about to embark on setting my 749s up as per section 8 guidelines, however i have just fitted a 41 tooth rear sprocket with the standard chain. This...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Oct-2005, 17:22
Replies: 9
Views: 1,501
Posted By soloman
Yeah! I'd definately be interested in that, I...

Yeah! I'd definately be interested in that, I live in Chester and have been looking at getting someone to sort my 749s out, wasn't aware of Maxton!

Have they been there long?

Will they set sags,...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2005, 21:35
Replies: 16
Views: 1,876
Posted By soloman
new to all this forum stuff, however, i have just...

new to all this forum stuff, however, i have just had that very same problem sorted, all be it on a '03 uk bike! apparently its a defect with the cam timing that effects 749 'S' model only, and...
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