Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 10-Aug-2014, 17:03 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Aug-2014, 22:58 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Aug-2014, 16:48 |
Replies: 8 Views: 9,405 Heeeeelllllllppppp!!!! I've traced around all the wiring...all looks OK - no pinches, scuffs, cuts or breaks that I can see... I've replaced all the relays I can find - now at least the fuel pump isn't running all the... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 30-Jul-2014, 11:57 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 29-Jul-2014, 11:47 |
Replies: 8 Views: 9,405 Electrical Gremlins How do folks - long time, no see...! I'm after some help with an electrical problem on my 1098... This started with the neutral light not coming on, then the orange warning light flashed up on the... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 31-Mar-2014, 14:54 |
Replies: 3 Views: 5,888 1098 radiator leak Mine did this at the end of last year and faced with the options of replace at silly money or re-core at half the silly money I took the advice Kempston Radiators in Bedford and allowed them to seal... |
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 10-Oct-2013, 13:58 |
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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Oct-2013, 15:32 |
Replies: 16 Views: 6,178 I Know the Feeling... Waiting for confirmation of delivery time for a 2007 1098...6 years and 11 months after selling the 998S Bayliss! There's been a Honda SP2 and a Triumph 675 Daytona in between, not to mention a TVR... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Sep-2006, 14:23 |
Replies: 25 Views: 4,438 Photos - not great Photos as promised, but the quality is not great. I guess the key is that I have carbon Termis, so the bungees don't melt where they wrap down alongside the exhausts at the rear... ...and panniers... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Sep-2006, 14:08 |
Replies: 25 Views: 4,438 Panniers Oxford Humpback Throwovers work quite well on a 998 - I've done 2 trips to Italy with these and they're far more stable than a tailpack as the weights lower down and therefore causes less wobble... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jul-2006, 18:14 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Mar-2006, 18:48 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Mar-2006, 18:33 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Feb-2006, 19:21 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Nov-2005, 19:16 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Nov-2005, 09:32 |
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Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Nov-2005, 19:19 |
Replies: 9 Views: 1,995 Dibs, The 996SPS at Ducati Aylesbury was mine -... Dibs, The 996SPS at Ducati Aylesbury was mine - see avatar left <--- It goes like the proverbial brown stuff off a very shiney shovel! If your mate wants some more information and history I'm more... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Nov-2005, 13:46 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 20:39 |
Replies: 29 Views: 3,239 Had two Mille's between 2001 and 2003 - since... Had two Mille's between 2001 and 2003 - since then I've had a 996SPS and a 998S and would NEVER go back to the Mille as a sportsbike. Wouldn't rule out a Futura as a tourer though as the motor is... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 26-Oct-2005, 16:04 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 23-Sep-2005, 15:55 |
Replies: 12 Views: 2,339 No Limits usually run a couple of 'Novice Only'... No Limits usually run a couple of 'Novice Only' days through the year atSnetterton as the circuit is pretty easy to learn, has lefts and rights and is therefore a reasonable starting point for track... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Sep-2005, 09:37 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 14-Sep-2005, 19:58 |
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Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Sep-2005, 13:50 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 02-Sep-2005, 23:47 |
Replies: 12 Views: 2,058 I'll be there - Foggy trackday bodywork on the... I'll be there - Foggy trackday bodywork on the 998 and Alpinestars/Crafar lid - with my bro'in-law on his R6. We'll be in garage 10/11 to be at the front of the queue for the session formation -... |
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 12-Aug-2005, 09:12 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 11-Aug-2005, 18:36 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Aug-2005, 18:40 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 10-Aug-2005, 14:05 |
Replies: 8 Views: 1,589 You weren't wrong about the chicane, and the... You weren't wrong about the chicane, and the hairpin before it......YUK!!!!:barfy: These are so car orientated and I found it really hard to find any line that truly worked on the bike.... On the... |
Forum: General Motorcycles only 05-Aug-2005, 14:28 |
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Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 29-Jul-2005, 14:57 |
Replies: 8 Views: 1,589 Silverstone GP - 08/08 Anyone doing the Silverstone GP day on the 8th August with Focused Events? I've just booked in the Inters - first time at Silverstone though, so does anyone have any hints? Cheers Giles |
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Jul-2005, 14:34 |
Replies: 15 Views: 2,392 Guys, Are you referring to the coil-in-the-cap... Guys, Are you referring to the coil-in-the-cap type thingy that means that a low tension lead runs to each cylinder? Black gizmo about 4-6" long? If so, and you may know this already, the Ducati... |
Forum: General Motorcycles only 20-Jul-2005, 13:26 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Jul-2005, 18:15 |
Replies: 5 Views: 1,225 If neutral is hard to select, try bleeding the... If neutral is hard to select, try bleeding the clutch system - it's often down to air in the hydaulics which compressews and doesn't push the clutch out far enough to stop it dragging... ...and... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jul-2005, 09:32 |
Replies: 7 Views: 1,382 I had this happen just before a CSS day last... I had this happen just before a CSS day last year, replaced the offending cush drive and 3 others that looked dodgy as I could only get my hands on 4 spares in time. The 5th one let go in the... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jul-2005, 09:20 |
Replies: 2 Views: 1,206 Sounds exactly like an oil pressure switch... Sounds exactly like an oil pressure switch problem to me. I had 13 of these little devils go on my 748, and it went something like this: - 1) Starts flickering at tickover 2) Stays on all the... |
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2005, 19:20 |
Replies: 89 Views: 18,004 Had Class A on my licence for 9 years: - 92... Had Class A on my licence for 9 years: - 92 Kawasaki ZZR600 97 Suzuki GSXR600 99 Ducati 748 BP 01 Aprilia RSV Mille 01 Aprilia RSV Mille (that's not a typo, it was an 18 day old Mille vs. car battle... |
Forum: 851 / 888 07-Jul-2005, 19:04 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,881 The water problem sounds like air somewhere in... The water problem sounds like air somewhere in the system that's not finding it's way back to the header tank. Had this on a Westfield I used to drive - trapped air would expand and force water back... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Jul-2005, 09:56 |
Replies: 33 Views: 6,307 David, Sold a '99 SPS earlier this year for a... David, Sold a '99 SPS earlier this year for a '02 998S, so I guess I'm closest so far to your dilema... Buy the SPS if your trips are reasonably short and not around town, if you enjoy trackdays... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2005, 18:45 |
Replies: 5 Views: 1,697 Sounds to me like there's air in the fluid... Sounds to me like there's air in the fluid somewhere and therefore the clutch is dragging... I had a Mille that dragged it's clutch all around Italy and the hotter it got, the more it clunked and... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jun-2005, 09:53 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jun-2005, 09:21 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2005, 09:00 |
Replies: 10 Views: 2,467 Cheers Guys, The biting point is very near the... Cheers Guys, The biting point is very near the full extent of lever travel, so maybe that also points to the pack being too shallow - if it was deeper the pressure plate would be further away from... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2005, 13:51 |
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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Jun-2005, 13:28 |
Replies: 10 Views: 2,467 HELP!!! Clutch Slip It's an old problem, but this time there's a new twist... I have a 998S with a Ducati Performance Bucci Slipper Clutch. When I accelerate from 4,000ish revs the revs rise, but there's no increase... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-May-2005, 13:20 |
Replies: 1 Views: 1,285 Not sure I'd want to go there mate... You could... Not sure I'd want to go there mate... You could replace the lower half of your fairings with 998S ones as they're designed to work with a belly pan. Alternatively I'd get some pattern fairings with... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Apr-2005, 13:30 |
Replies: 13 Views: 2,131 Scotty, I wish I was kidding - 12 switches in... Scotty, I wish I was kidding - 12 switches in 13500 miles. The last replacement to go in was not a Ducati item - hey presto, no more failures! I should point out though that the standard switch... |
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Apr-2005, 14:11 |
Replies: 13 Views: 2,131 You could take the comprehensive Shazzam... You could take the comprehensive Shazzam approach...but before you do I'd not run the engine again, buy a new oil pressure switch for a tenner, fit it and start the engine. If it still does it... |
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 31-Mar-2005, 09:20 |
Replies: 19 Views: 3,197 Jas, I'll drop you a U2U in a few days - I'm... Jas, I'll drop you a U2U in a few days - I'm putting together a few trackday options for me and some mates, and as we'll be heading off in a group from Tring to where ever we go I'll give you the... |
Forum: Monsters 29-Mar-2005, 17:57 |
Replies: 4 Views: 2,302 Rattler, I've not done one on a Ducati, but the... Rattler, I've not done one on a Ducati, but the wet clutch on the Mille didn't need the oil drained before the change - just rest the bike on the side stand and all the oil sits below clutch level... |