Forum: General Motorcycles only 30-May-2006, 11:16 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 10-May-2006, 07:37 |
Replies: 14 Views: 2,440 it wasn't when I spoke to him about 748R / 749R... it wasn't when I spoke to him about 748R / 749R differences , I vaguely recognised some of what I'd said in his article but he's pretty good with the artistic licence ;) I think another poster here... |
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Mar-2006, 14:47 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 21-Feb-2006, 08:33 |
Replies: 7 Views: 1,118 I have removed / fitted systems on 749/999's... I have removed / fitted systems on 749/999's about 8 times now , never once have I taken off anything else apart from the fairing in order to get to the manifold bolts :cool: As Andy B says , lie... |
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2006, 08:53 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2006, 08:29 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 01-Feb-2006, 14:56 |
Replies: 5 Views: 924 I believe that the forged wheels as fitted to... I believe that the forged wheels as fitted to 749/999R's are not considered strong enough for 2 up loads , having said that a 11 stone rider with an 8 stone pillion would not be any more of a load... |
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Jan-2006, 15:15 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 25-Nov-2005, 14:45 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 23-Nov-2005, 08:24 |
Replies: 17 Views: 2,012 I went from a 999S to a 749R , no noticable... I went from a 999S to a 749R , no noticable difference in performance other than at the very top end but the smaller engine revs much higher and smoother , lots more fun and involving to ride :) ,... |
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Nov-2005, 08:58 |
Replies: 46 Views: 6,574 That must be some weird bend radius , the front... That must be some weird bend radius , the front pipe comes off the underside of the engine , the oil cooler is mounted directly under the radiator (on the kit too) , there's loads of clearance , the... |
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Oct-2005, 09:40 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 25-Oct-2005, 08:27 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 24-Oct-2005, 08:33 |
Replies: 8 Views: 1,455 It\'s nice when things are just right.... Hein Gericke opened a new shop up here in sunny Aberdeen at the weekend , very nice it is too :D They had an MCN girly freezing her bits off and smiling nicely , they also had a very bored looking... |
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Oct-2005, 08:23 |
Replies: 15 Views: 1,985 I thought the same , I'm running an assymetric... I thought the same , I'm running an assymetric system from a 749S with the standard front pipe from the R with the cat removed courtesy of Scottch and the standard ECU with the Co2 adjusted to... |
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2005, 12:27 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 14-Oct-2005, 08:49 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 10-Oct-2005, 08:33 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 08-Oct-2005, 09:02 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 08:52 |
Replies: 12 Views: 1,492 Mine is plastic , by the way , are you aware of... Mine is plastic , by the way , are you aware of the standard prices for the carbon panels ? Top fairing £1100 Side panel £1100 (each) V panel £330 Front mudguard£330 ...........thats a lot to drop... |
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Sep-2005, 12:44 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2005, 08:25 |
Replies: 36 Views: 4,797 oh , it also doesn't help that everybody... oh , it also doesn't help that everybody (including Ducati) is offering interest free finance on new bikes , why buy a 2nd hand bike with your own money when you can have a brand new one with free... |
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Sep-2005, 08:23 |
Replies: 36 Views: 4,797 They are not winning as many races , the races... They are not winning as many races , the races they are winning are not being televised live by the beeb anymore and the japanese competition is so much better now. Back when the 916 was king it... |
Forum: 999 / 749 31-Aug-2005, 08:49 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 26-Aug-2005, 16:05 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 23-Aug-2005, 11:22 |
Replies: 14 Views: 2,365 The only problem with supporting the bike as... The only problem with supporting the bike as suggested is you cannot remove the rear wheel , if your bike has a cast swingarm (from your avatar it looks like it does) the best stand for you is the... |
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Aug-2005, 15:21 |
Replies: 16 Views: 2,319 it should also be pointed out that an ECU is... it should also be pointed out that an ECU is approx £450 (plus vat) so you appear to have been charged over £200 labour to replace it , that seems a bit OTT to me :flame: I would estimate I could... |
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Aug-2005, 08:27 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 18-Aug-2005, 13:54 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 18-Aug-2005, 12:59 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 18-Aug-2005, 11:48 |
Replies: 41 Views: 6,324 why ? he chose to have no consideration for... why ? he chose to have no consideration for aesthetics when he bolted that abomination onto his bike :( it looks like it has fallen out of an ugly tree and hit every branch on the way down :sing: |
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Aug-2005, 11:40 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 18-Aug-2005, 10:13 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 16-Aug-2005, 11:20 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 16-Aug-2005, 08:18 |
Replies: 19 Views: 2,467 Make sure you have all the wires you removed... Make sure you have all the wires you removed around the battery box re-connected properly , also that you connected the earth wire on the ECU mounting bolt , lastly that the ECU is seated properly... |
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Aug-2005, 08:18 |
Replies: 19 Views: 2,467 ah well , my old 999S , the wifes 749S and my... ah well , my old 999S , the wifes 749S and my current 749R must not have read the workshop manual then , all 3 have had the CPU off and swapped for a race CPU and swapped back again with no problems... |
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Aug-2005, 13:02 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 04-Aug-2005, 16:43 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 14-Jul-2005, 12:04 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jul-2005, 15:22 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 27-Jun-2005, 14:45 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 23-Jun-2005, 16:11 |
Replies: 3 Views: 1,072 The de-cat front pipe is identical to the... The de-cat front pipe is identical to the standard pipe that it replaces apart from the cat itself (which is inside the tube) and a small heat shield at the cat location. There is a "plug" in it ,... |
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Jun-2005, 15:51 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 23-Jun-2005, 14:19 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 23-Jun-2005, 14:14 |
Replies: 27 Views: 3,761 £699 is about the same as you would be for a... £699 is about the same as you would be for a Termi assymetric race silencer , carbon cover , front pipe with no cat and carbon leg guard and a pair of hi-flow air filters to make it work properly ,... |
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Jun-2005, 08:30 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2005, 11:41 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2005, 10:43 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 17-Jun-2005, 14:59 |
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Forum: 999 / 749 17-Jun-2005, 14:57 |
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