Forum: 851 / 888  26-Oct-2006, 06:27 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,490 Hagon Shocks, any good?
In my continuing search for a replacement shock for my T8, I have discovered the local agent for Hagon carries carbed 900m shocks (same fitment as T8) ex stock for $795NZ.
Does anyone on the board... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Oct-2006, 20:37 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,962 Hagon Shocks
Does anyone on the board know anything about the quality of Hagon shocks?
I can source these from NZ direct for a fairly good price, but I have no idea what sort of quality they are. |
| Forum: 851 / 888 10-Oct-2006, 23:41 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,962 Agree 100%, however New Zealand doesn't have...
Agree 100%, however New Zealand doesn't have suspension specialists or manufacturers like the UK does, and the dealers don't know squat about T8's as there are so few here. I believe only something... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 09-Oct-2006, 23:51 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 2,962 888 Strada Shock
Anyone got a good Strada shock laying around they don't want?
Both upper and lower bearings have gone in mine and it appears the lower bearings are not available from anywhere. My mechanic bought in... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 19-Jun-2006, 03:29 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,117 The red light on my '93 888 Strada comes on...
The red light on my '93 888 Strada comes on between 140 & 145 miles and is pretty consistant no matter what sort of riding I do.
I suspect mine is running a bit rich on the idle/low revs circuit as... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 22-May-2006, 02:59 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,809 888 SP5 for sale in NZ
I've seen this machine before and as long as it's in the same condition as when I last saw it it is mint.
It was owned as part of the personal collection of a local Ducati dealer and displayed in... |
| Forum: Classic 21-Feb-2006, 02:20 |
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| Forum: Classic 03-Feb-2006, 04:53 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 3,107 Tank and seat mounting pics
Does anyone have pics of the seat and tank mounts on a 250 narrow case?
In particular I'm interested in the rear tank mount and both ends of the seat.
My bike currently has a Bantam tank and... |
| Forum: Classic 31-Jan-2006, 07:10 |
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| Forum: Classic 11-Jan-2006, 05:03 |
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| Forum: Classic 11-Jan-2006, 03:15 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 3,263 The definitive classic collection
Found this while trawling for pics of a 250 Mach 1. (If you have any can you send them to me?)
http://www.saltarellimoto.com/collezione/ |
| Forum: 851 / 888 03-Oct-2005, 06:31 |
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| Forum: 851 / 888 28-Sep-2005, 00:09 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,652 I've never used them personally but have been...
I've never used them personally but have been told these guys do good kit.
http://www.xtremedecals.com
They are based in Malta and ship worldwide.
When you go to the homepage click on ducati decals... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 20-Sep-2005, 10:42 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,655 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 20-Sep-2005, 00:37 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,655 SP2 value
Wots a '90 SP2 with 27000 miles worth over in blighty now?
Theres one for sale here, I was wondering if it would be worth picking up here and shipping over to the UK for sale. |
| Forum: 851 / 888 01-Aug-2005, 01:48 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,645 :lol::lol: Hmm, Maybe if you paid for some...
:lol::lol:
Hmm, Maybe if you paid for some flights & shipping to get me and it there I'd consider it ;)
JUst after posting this I found some Tomaselli clip-ons for sale on our local equivalent of... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 15-Jul-2005, 06:05 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,645 Raising handlebars
I'm having problems riding my 888, in that after not many km's (I'm in NZ) at legal speeds I get very sore back and wrists due to the riding position.
Now the 888 is the bike of my dreams in every... |
| Forum: Classic 15-Jul-2005, 05:50 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,793 Mach 1 tanks and bloody Ebay
Hiya, long time since I've been on here.
Trying to find a Mach 1 tank from New Zealand is getting pretty awkward. They appear on Ebay regularly in the UK and US, never here or Australia, however... |
| Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 25-Jun-2004, 10:45 |
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| Forum: Classic 16-May-2004, 11:39 |
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| Forum: Classic 09-May-2004, 23:23 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,902 That gets interesting then. I have the UK...
That gets interesting then. I have the UK registration papers as thats where it was last registered. They state 1971 I believe (I will double check tonight)
As stated in previous posts it was... |
| Forum: Classic 05-May-2004, 21:54 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,902 |
| Forum: Classic 04-May-2004, 22:54 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,902 Thanks Ron, I've been in touch with Phil and...
Thanks Ron, I've been in touch with Phil and he has most of what I need, The prices aren't too bad either.
He is away to Moto Giro as of 15th of this month till June 15 so I will put an... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 29-Apr-2004, 02:08 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 4,103 |
| Forum: Classic 21-Apr-2004, 06:07 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 3,124 1961 Ducati Mountain Goat 100cc
Anyone know what it is and what one in average cond would be worth?
I know of one for sale here in NZ for what seems a good price but can't find any indication of what it actually is or... |
| Forum: Classic 21-Apr-2004, 05:15 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,902 250 parts
Hi all
Anyone know where to get parts for a 1971 Mark 3 250.
I'm after front and rear sprockets most importantly, followed by those little toolbox side covers as featured on the stunning 125... |
| Forum: Classic 21-Apr-2004, 05:11 |
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| Forum: 851 / 888 10-Mar-2004, 01:45 |
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| Forum: Classic 12-Feb-2004, 00:28 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,557 Thanks KFZ It is kickstart only. The previous...
Thanks KFZ
It is kickstart only. The previous owner had owned it since 1990 and bought it with him from the UK to NZ when he emigrated here in 1995. I have the original UK V5 and import docs etc to... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 06-Feb-2004, 08:41 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,587 I've got the diablos on my 888, it had super...
I've got the diablos on my 888, it had super corsas when I got it and at renewal time I decided to go a step down in grip as a trade off against distance. I do a fair bit of fast road riding up... |
| Forum: Classic 26-Jan-2004, 03:38 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,557 Awaking a sleeping classic
Hi Guys n gals
I'm just working on putting a 1971 Mark 3 250 back on the road. It has been sitting for the past 8 years and is a little scruffy but not badly.
I've checked & dealt with... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 08-Dec-2003, 04:02 |
| Replies: 42 Views: 11,489 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 08-Dec-2003, 03:44 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,279 Update:
I sprayed some ether based cleaner down the inlets before I last took the bike out.
Yesterday I pulled the air filter out and had another look and the build up is almost gone, hopefully the last of... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 02-Dec-2003, 05:28 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,420 I can't afford new springs at present, the...
I can't afford new springs at present, the NZ dollar is only worth about 32 p or something so from here it costs a fortune.
Plus I've only just paid for my 250 Mark 3 last week and am... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Nov-2003, 20:10 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,420 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Nov-2003, 19:54 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,279 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Nov-2003, 19:53 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,279 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Nov-2003, 06:42 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 3,233 Questions, Questions, Quesions
Thanks to those who have already answered my queries and to all those who may do so in the future.
You can see I've been waiting for a 851/888 section for ages.
Now that I have the bike in NZ... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Nov-2003, 06:30 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,279 Carbon build up
HI again, yet another question
I was checking my air filter the other day and had a look down the inlet of the top cylinder while I was there.
I noticed that there is a large amount of what appears... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 24-Nov-2003, 06:18 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,420 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 23-Nov-2003, 20:17 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,420 Suspension settings
Hi Again
Another of the things I am trying to get sorted on my bike.
I have a '93 888 strada as as previously discussed it seems these are basically a 851 with a 2mm overbore. this I presume... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 21-Nov-2003, 19:54 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,833 888 or 851 what bits do I really have?
Does anyone know how I can figure out, presumably from the frame and chassis numbers, how my bike is put together?
I have a '93 888 Strada, but I have been told, without the bike having been... |
| Forum: 851 / 888 21-Nov-2003, 19:40 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,973 |
| Forum: 851 / 888 21-Nov-2003, 11:28 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,278 waa ho!!!
Finally, a forum for the original and best modern Ducati 4 valves.
Now that we have it Lads and Lady lets make the most of it. |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jun-2003, 22:28 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 7,255 |
| Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 22:00 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,835 Cheap/easy 748 power increase?
Spotted this claim on ebay on a 748 for sale.
'It has a 916 sps head which puts the bhp at the back wheel to 119 bhp! '
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2419403622&category=9919 |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jun-2003, 23:10 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,415 |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Jun-2003, 23:04 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,415 |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Jun-2003, 21:58 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,415 SS series clocks
Just been looking at some pics and it looks like the clocks on the early-mid 90's 900ss is the same as on my 888 of the same vintage.
Anyone got an idea whether this is correct and if a speedo... |
