Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Mar-2015, 06:57 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Feb-2015, 11:26 |
Replies: 3 Views: 5,770 I can't even think what rubber there would be... I can't even think what rubber there would be down in the dash... But here's a thought - as the bike had been laid up for a while, is there any chance that one (or more) of your front brake pads is... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 10-Dec-2014, 19:37 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Dec-2013, 13:03 |
Replies: 1 Views: 5,678 Oil gallery bolt problems anyone?? My bike engineer is Ducati John at Stourton, Leeds (he is a first class engineer on all fronts if you're looking for one). On a large service, he's found some alloy swarf in my oil strainer. With the... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Mar-2011, 10:45 |
Replies: 1 Views: 1,982 The front light isn't any good at night at all... The front light isn't any good at night at all really. The spread of light is OK, but the intensity of it is not. The result of this is simply that you ride slower at night and then it's not so... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 17-Jan-2011, 00:31 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 28-Mar-2010, 18:51 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 30-Sep-2009, 00:32 |
Replies: 9 Views: 2,403 Ok, thanks everbody- there's a few good ideas... Ok, thanks everbody- there's a few good ideas there. BTW Mad Dog - i don't know why, but there isn't a side stand switch on mine - it never had one from new, although it remains the worlds' most... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 29-Sep-2009, 02:09 |
Replies: 9 Views: 2,403 Any thoughts or wisdom please.. I would welcome any thoughts or wisdom on a problem I encountered last Saturday in the middle of a 200 mile ride... Mine is a 1998 ST2, excellent condition, 12K miles. After stopping the engine,... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 13-Jul-2009, 09:13 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 01-Jul-2009, 08:23 |
Replies: 20 Views: 5,566 Usual culprit for this is the relay - under the... Usual culprit for this is the relay - under the seat. Easy to get at, easy to check and replacement is only a few quid even from a main dealer. By the way - the fan comes on around 220 farenheit if... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-Jun-2009, 20:18 |
Replies: 20 Views: 6,181 I use the pilot 2's. Dual compound, with 3... I use the pilot 2's. Dual compound, with 3 compounds between the 2 tyres - so super sports on sides of front, sports on centre of front and sides of rear, and a harder compound across the three... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-May-2009, 09:15 |
Replies: 17 Views: 7,063 Possible bad news: Make sure you get the... Possible bad news: Make sure you get the replacement right. The frist ST's ('97) ran on a unique charging system (400W) from Ducati which only lasted a year before being re-designed (450W) - probably... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 18-May-2009, 01:53 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 17-May-2009, 19:53 |
Replies: 34 Views: 8,740 st4s mods Standard tyre pressures, my manual are in bar, l converted it to PSI at 32 f 34 r, ......QUOTE] Really? what were the bar figures? I converted my owners manual bar figures and came out with around... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 16-May-2009, 19:43 |
Replies: 34 Views: 8,740 I'd like to agree with some of the replies to... I'd like to agree with some of the replies to this and add a bit more.. There's no way on earth that an ST should ever be described as "flighty over the ton". The opposite is the case in my... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 03-Apr-2009, 00:18 |
Replies: 17 Views: 7,389 Glyn, The 2 sensors on your bike are identical... Glyn, The 2 sensors on your bike are identical and can be swapped for testing etc. With your front one knackered, it won't alter anything and you can still ride it - but the "LO" flashing sign on the... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Mar-2009, 17:59 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 25-Feb-2009, 07:03 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 15-Dec-2006, 08:31 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 30-Nov-2006, 10:50 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 08-Nov-2006, 12:23 |
Replies: 1 Views: 1,610 Worth a go & might save you many pennies.. I've just been having recall work done on my '98 ST2 at an official dealership and whilst there, Ducati UK were contacted because my regulator/rectifier was a good volt down on what it should be... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 23-Oct-2006, 13:25 |
Replies: 6 Views: 1,920 How big are my nuts? Just a quickie, and a very simple one - Before, I rush off to Halfords after work and buy the wrong one, does anyone know for certain what socket size I need to undo the rear wheel... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 14-Oct-2006, 07:23 |
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Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 22-Sep-2006, 15:19 |
Replies: 8 Views: 3,496 Now here's a thing: I've just been on to Ducati... Now here's a thing: I've just been on to Ducati UK and even managed to talk to a real person after a long time. My bike - which is now 8 years old - is due 3 recalls through any official dealership.... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 21-Sep-2006, 09:54 |
Replies: 8 Views: 3,496 Many thanks. Great stuff - there's lots of useful info there for me to have a go at. Thanks very much to you all. |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 20-Sep-2006, 07:28 |
Replies: 8 Views: 3,496 Intermitant charging problems - any ideas? Hi all, My 1998 ST2 leaves me stranded on the odd occasion by developing a flat battery. There is no pattern to this. I've done 4 days away camping and had no problem. This week, a 4 hour trip to... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 04-Sep-2006, 15:08 |
Replies: 6 Views: 2,302 Intersting stuff. To comment further about the... Intersting stuff. To comment further about the lights, I'm glad it's not just me (I thought it was my ageing eyesight letting me down). To my mind, the spread of light (from my 1998 St2) covers all... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Aug-2006, 13:53 |
Replies: 2 Views: 2,418 Thanks Derek, I think you're right about the... Thanks Derek, I think you're right about the likely culprit being the relay, but first thing to do is supply a seperate 12V to the fan as you say. The bike displays in farenheit. The fan should (and... |
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 02-Aug-2006, 06:49 |
Replies: 2 Views: 2,418 ST2 electric fan - Problems Anyone know of a common fault with the fan staying off? It was OK up to a couple of weeks ago, but now doesn't kick in at all. There's no dedicated fuse that I know of, and I'm loath to short the... |