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Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-May-2014, 22:53
Replies: 2
Views: 3,183
Posted By jerryz
I will ask my local helpful machine shop man to...

I will ask my local helpful machine shop man to make one is SS that wont need case hardening methinks
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-May-2014, 17:16
Replies: 2
Views: 3,183
Posted By jerryz
need a new pushrod for 750ss 1991

I am still having problems with my 750ss dry clutch model from 1991 with the slave in the right hand side casing


all the clutch is new , plates ,springs ,basket and slave seals etc ,, its not...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 09-Apr-2014, 13:07
Replies: 4
Views: 7,532
Posted By jerryz
I am going to ask the owner to speak to the...

I am going to ask the owner to speak to the dealer she bought it from ,,Ducati Uk certainly are aware of the issue in USA and elsewhere , over 30,000 tanks replaced even after 6 years and many...
Forum: Monsters 08-Apr-2014, 17:18
Replies: 25
Views: 21,639
Posted By jerryz
A wrongly set or faulty TPS would make low speed...

A wrongly set or faulty TPS would make low speed running and stalling very likely ,,so its possible that could also inhibit starting , also s4 is very battery sensitive they need a full charge

you...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 08-Apr-2014, 07:55
Replies: 4
Views: 7,532
Posted By jerryz
M 695 swollen tank ???? help

was asked to do some service work on a friends M695 2008 in Brighton and noticed the tank clasp was jammed right up to the ignition lock , removed the ignition lock and clasp came free ..its obvious...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-Mar-2013, 20:54
Replies: 2
Views: 6,527
Posted By jerryz
I struck lucky ,, local supplier who makes the...

I struck lucky ,, local supplier who makes the springs for maxton, Ktech , mclaren,lotus ,etc etc ,, made me up a custom pair to my spec for £100,
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Feb-2013, 12:25
Replies: 2
Views: 6,527
Posted By jerryz
Fork springs custom made ?

i have been let down by 2 suppliers of custom made fork springs ....and Ohlins, ktech , racetech, hagons, and many more dont stock the spring weight that i need which is linear .75nm for 996 forks ,...
Forum: Tyres 09-Dec-2012, 04:30
Replies: 3
Views: 7,446
Posted By jerryz
Shinko and maxxis tyre ????

Need new tyres for my S4 in UK I use Dunlop , Q2 on 750ss roadsmarts on M750 but in thailand all major tyre makes pirelli,Dunlop ,Michelin ,Bridgstone, etc are £400+ a pair but maxxis and shinko can...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Dec-2012, 14:54
Replies: 7
Views: 3,198
Posted By jerryz
no it is backed out so it on minimum compression...

no it is backed out so it on minimum compression 4 clicks in of 15 steps
dont worry i have tested this but I know exactly what you are saying

yes SKidlids i also reckon an 8 spring would solve...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Dec-2012, 11:46
Replies: 7
Views: 3,198
Posted By jerryz
the invoice from Ktech says the springs are 9.0nm...

the invoice from Ktech says the springs are 9.0nm but i dont believe it as the preload is now set at zero , I did actually ask for 8nm springs but they said they would be too soft , now i am not...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Dec-2012, 08:08
Replies: 7
Views: 3,198
Posted By jerryz
996 forks springs

The 996 forks are on my S4 they have improved the handling massivly over the standard forks but .......the bike is a road bike used on very bumpy roads so a plush fork is needed .

what is the...
Forum: Monsters 09-Oct-2012, 18:48
Replies: 6
Views: 7,144
Posted By jerryz
I checked FG gubbellini out very nice stuff but ...

I checked FG gubbellini out very nice stuff but very expensive and nothing for M750 forks
Forum: Monsters 09-Oct-2012, 18:37
Replies: 6
Views: 7,144
Posted By jerryz
i will check FG Gubellini kit out as i dont want...

i will check FG Gubellini kit out as i dont want to put super bike forks on the M750
Forum: Monsters 07-Oct-2012, 20:35
Replies: 6
Views: 7,144
Posted By jerryz
Showa 65mm caliper space nonadjustable year 2000

Showa 65mm caliper space nonadjustable year 2000
Forum: Monsters 07-Oct-2012, 11:25
Replies: 6
Views: 7,144
Posted By jerryz
Monster 750 fork improvements??

Monster 750 fork improvements??
OK on my S4 I put superbike 996 forks on with Ktech Ohlins internals , expensive and requires new yokes etc but was worth it as it now handles properly . and an Ohlins...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 06-Aug-2012, 16:56
Replies: 28
Views: 24,268
Posted By jerryz
Ducati are now using a different plastic on bikes...

Ducati are now using a different plastic on bikes manufactured in Thailand PEX, talking to dealer here only Italian made models with PA6 tanks affected by gasohol so far and Thailand has 10% gasohol...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-May-2012, 16:27
Replies: 4
Views: 2,838
Posted By jerryz
the fork body is defo Showa but according to my...

the fork body is defo Showa but according to my parts list the internals are marzzochi but I have put new bushes and seals and 7.5w oil in already .....i am only curious because the forks really...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-May-2012, 20:43
Replies: 4
Views: 2,838
Posted By jerryz
yes Showa GD 031 but internals are not same as...

yes Showa GD 031 but internals are not same as parts lists
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-May-2012, 19:54
Replies: 4
Views: 2,838
Posted By jerryz
strange forks ????

my early 750ss has showa forks supposedly they 41mm GD031 Showas but when dismantling they do not appear to have showa internals as per parts list ????????!!!!!!!

In fact the internals appear more...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2012, 18:52
Replies: 4
Views: 3,109
Posted By jerryz
problem solved , the monster has Iridium plugs so...

problem solved , the monster has Iridium plugs so i swapped them to the 750ss and hey ho she fired up straight away no problem and settlled to a perfect tickover , went for a nice ride sweet.

tried...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2012, 12:47
Replies: 4
Views: 3,109
Posted By jerryz
750ss reluctant to start

OK

Some days she fires up fine i cold weather but other days she refuses to start???
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she turns over perfectly , battery and starter are fine but the coughs and sometimes backfires , then floods...
Forum: DSC & Ducati Events 08-Jan-2012, 13:09
Replies: 11
Views: 5,187
Posted By jerryz
what are the dates ????

what are the dates ????
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Dec-2011, 04:15
Replies: 0
Views: 1,882
Posted By jerryz
Ducati Thailand say DO NOT USE GASOHOL in New Bikes

If you buy a new Duacti in Thailand you will be told not to use Gasohol as it will damage the plastic tank ....thats an official statement from main dealer.
Now it may be that one has to use gasohol...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-Dec-2011, 09:48
Replies: 28
Views: 24,268
Posted By jerryz
below is a link to an excellent article about...

below is a link to an excellent article about plastic tank deformation by Gasohol and includes lists of makes and models ,
not just Ducati but also HD,KTM ,Motoguzzi,Apprillia and more reports are...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 23-Dec-2011, 11:22
Replies: 28
Views: 24,268
Posted By jerryz
steel aftermarket tanks now in production from...

steel aftermarket tanks now in production from China expected late 2012 for all affected models will solve the issue .
Forum: Tyres 10-Jun-2011, 15:55
Replies: 12
Views: 15,873
Posted By jerryz
for years i ran 32-33 in the rear of my S4 and...

for years i ran 32-33 in the rear of my S4 and m750 and 30 in the front but recently have been putting 34-35 in the rear and 31-32 in the front and it has improved both bikes ,they turn in and hold...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-Jun-2011, 15:52
Replies: 0
Views: 2,213
Posted By jerryz
Arashi wavy discs ...good , cheap i am happy

Just fitted a set of ARASHI wavy discs to my S4 cost £116 for a PAIR in Thailand quality is as good as the Galfer wavy discs i bought in UK for M750 but at 1/3 the cost and the work very well ,...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 28-Feb-2011, 16:34
Replies: 1
Views: 2,210
Posted By jerryz
rubber boot is available from ducati its only a...

rubber boot is available from ducati its only a couple of £
Forum: Monsters 28-Feb-2011, 16:27
Replies: 2
Views: 2,260
Posted By jerryz
you have changed the fuel filter , so clean air...

you have changed the fuel filter , so clean air filter and get bikes TPS reset and throttle bodies balanced and clean air filter

oil from exhausts could be valve blow by caused by overfilling or...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 11-Feb-2010, 12:33
Replies: 10
Views: 5,854
Posted By jerryz
I have been thru all this with my S4 and have...

I have been thru all this with my S4 and have cured all poor running problem by using a PC3 with termis and airbox mods then setting up and writing a series of custom maps , I now have a perfect...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Dec-2009, 02:35
Replies: 4
Views: 2,288
Posted By jerryz
Loom now on order from Millenium Motorcycles will...

Loom now on order from Millenium Motorcycles will take afew weeks to get from factory but oit will mean my friends bike will get fixed.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 15-Dec-2009, 10:46
Replies: 4
Views: 2,288
Posted By jerryz
Help Bennelli Tornado spares?????

Help Bennelli Tornado spares?????
My Thai friend Chatri has an immaculate low mileage 2004 Bennelli 1133cc Tornado but its wiring loom has been completely butchered by thieves ...who knows of...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Dec-2009, 03:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,453
Posted By jerryz
I use either Motul300 10-40 in the S4 or Mobil1...

I use either Motul300 10-40 in the S4 or Mobil1 5-50 fully synthetic if i can get it

in the 750ss and M750 i use Putoline 20-50 V twin semi-synthetic
Forum: Tyres 11-Dec-2009, 03:51
Replies: 25
Views: 21,162
Posted By jerryz
i have pirelli diablo corsa111 on the S4 now...

i have pirelli diablo corsa111 on the S4 now ...excellent before used metzler Z6 also excellent and 9000miles life from the rear, michelin pilot sports are terrible,

On my 750ss ihave Dunlop D208s...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-Nov-2009, 03:47
Replies: 1
Views: 2,151
Posted By jerryz
fuel sensor ripoff!!! any ideas

My S4 fuels sensor has failed again 3rd time

Well I have blown it out with an airline and cleaned the switch ,It works fine when I put multimeter across the switch circuit and the wiring to the...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 03-Nov-2009, 18:43
Replies: 10
Views: 5,854
Posted By jerryz
The TPS is a very difficult thing to get exactly...

The TPS is a very difficult thing to get exactly spot on it often moves when the screws are retightened .Check and check again.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 03-Nov-2009, 18:41
Replies: 9
Views: 2,972
Posted By jerryz
Could also be one of the relays .

Could also be one of the relays .
Forum: General Motorcycles only 28-May-2009, 23:00
Replies: 3
Views: 2,344
Posted By jerryz
go ahead no problem Ive done it many times.

go ahead no problem Ive done it many times.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-May-2009, 21:33
Replies: 4
Views: 2,113
Posted By jerryz
Stainless rivets are easily available to rebuild...

Stainless rivets are easily available to rebuild the cans.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 11-May-2009, 09:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,862
Posted By jerryz
Yes The final drive and primary ratios probably...

Yes The final drive and primary ratios probably have some thing to do with it, my M750 has a stage 2 tune with Dynojetted carbs K&N airbox mods ,termis and reworked valves and goes so well many...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 10-May-2009, 20:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,862
Posted By jerryz
750ss - M750 engine whats the difference

I now have a 1991 750ss and a 2000 M750 both carbed 5 speed wet clutch models both have termis ,the 750ss seems more tractable and smoother and seems like a higher tickover , both are set up on same...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Dec-2006, 17:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,672
Posted By jerryz
I have opened up my termis it was easy and will...

I have opened up my termis it was easy and will remove about 50% of th packing , they are too quiet.

jerry
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Dec-2006, 17:24
Replies: 8
Views: 2,244
Posted By jerryz
use an aluminium or brass drift to get the bolt...

use an aluminium or brass drift to get the bolt out

jerry
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