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Forum: 999 / 749 22-Dec-2006, 07:46
Replies: 9
Views: 2,896
Posted By duck
i got a set of cyclecats from a group buy on this...

i got a set of cyclecats from a group buy on this site and think they're great although i did chop them down to the same width as standard, they are a bit wider which makes it easier to turn but not...
Forum: Shazaam! on Chassis and Suspension 22-Dec-2006, 07:46
Replies: 9
Views: 6,403
Posted By duck
i got a set of cyclecats from a group buy on this...

i got a set of cyclecats from a group buy on this site and think they're great although i did chop them down to the same width as standard, they are a bit wider which makes it easier to turn but not...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 10-Nov-2006, 19:02
Replies: 46
Views: 14,634
Posted By duck
from what i've seen no but i'll reserve final...

from what i've seen no but i'll reserve final judgment until i see in the flesh
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Nov-2006, 20:29
Replies: 55
Views: 19,573
Posted By duck
butt ugly...i'm sorry, i don't see nothing new,...

butt ugly...i'm sorry, i don't see nothing new, really dissapointed. looks cbr-ish at the front, mv-ish at the back and the exhausts look more of an after thought than on the 999 :(

i hope it...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Oct-2006, 06:52
Replies: 3
Views: 2,547
Posted By duck
err...whoops, wrong room. coat is on...heading...

err...whoops, wrong room.

coat is on...heading for the door
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Oct-2006, 06:49
Replies: 3
Views: 2,547
Posted By duck
Bayliss to motogp?

what a legend on sunday!!....i thought he'd be in the top 5 and he only went and won it!
probably won't change anything but it shows how good he can be on the developed bike.
dead chuffed for Niky...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 31-Oct-2006, 06:40
Replies: 13
Views: 3,326
Posted By duck
yes....and i sent it back because it was corroded...

yes....and i sent it back because it was corroded on 1 side and 1 of the pins was slightly bent. was last year sometime cant remember if it was that seller but it looked the same. i'll see if i can...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Oct-2006, 18:52
Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Posted By duck
black, thought about white but black looks a bit...

black, thought about white but black looks a bit meaner and i wont have to clean them so often.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 26-Oct-2006, 16:52
Replies: 50
Views: 21,947
Posted By duck
exactly what i was thinking. i know the 1098...

exactly what i was thinking. i know the 1098 wouldn't have been there but i was hoping to get a look at the hypermotard.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Oct-2006, 19:36
Replies: 2
Views: 1,582
Posted By duck
err...oh yeah, 749s. i'm assuming the whole range...

err...oh yeah, 749s. i'm assuming the whole range has the same bearings
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Oct-2006, 18:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,582
Posted By duck
wheel bearings

anyone know what size bearings go in the front and back wheels (just the wheels not the sprocket carrier)?

they've been taken away for powder coating and i can't find out anything from ducati but a...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Oct-2006, 14:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,141
Posted By duck
cant do it, 14 is the minimum. i run a 42 on the...

cant do it, 14 is the minimum. i run a 42 on the back of my 749s and it's now much more usable on the road. suprised my mate on his zx6 as well :)
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Oct-2006, 18:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,784
Posted By duck
cheers

cheers
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Oct-2006, 18:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,784
Posted By duck
front discs

got some new discs and pads to fit does anyone know know what the disc bolts should be torqued up to?

thinking about it, the fork pinch bolts and spindle as well.

ta
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Oct-2006, 17:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,999
Posted By duck
do a serach for 'termignoni 999' on ebay theres...

do a serach for 'termignoni 999' on ebay theres normally always some for sale
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Oct-2006, 06:16
Replies: 20
Views: 4,758
Posted By duck
i have a pair of alpinestars drystar pants. wore...

i have a pair of alpinestars drystar pants. wore them touring in monsoon type rain, snow etc and was dry and warm always.
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Oct-2006, 06:34
Replies: 12
Views: 3,867
Posted By duck
cant see the pic but if it's the standard shape...

cant see the pic but if it's the standard shape paint it with a number board and leave carbon showing on the cooling intakes
Forum: 999 / 749 16-Oct-2006, 18:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Posted By duck
found one, cheers

found one, cheers
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Oct-2006, 18:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Posted By duck
wanna change wheel colour

can anyone recomend a decent paint shop in the west norfolk area?

ta
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 14-Oct-2006, 07:01
Replies: 50
Views: 19,438
Posted By duck
I reckon keefyb could be right that it'll be a...

I reckon keefyb could be right that it'll be a conservative look and not really stand out so much. The company isn't exactly flush at the minute so chances are they'll go for a good quality safe bet...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 19-Sep-2006, 06:36
Replies: 12
Views: 2,615
Posted By duck
my mate bought one a couple of months ago and we...

my mate bought one a couple of months ago and we chop and change bikes on a long run.
my first go i was expecting the torque of a duke and the screaming jap top end after reading all the mags but i...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Sep-2006, 16:33
Replies: 8
Views: 1,907
Posted By duck
you're right.... came today, fitted it, went to...

you're right.... came today, fitted it, went to fuel up at the garage round the corner and there was a mobile police community caravan thing. they were looking but didn't say anything so i'll take...
Forum: 999 / 749 13-Sep-2006, 06:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,907
Posted By duck
high altitude balloons are a good idea but i fear...

high altitude balloons are a good idea but i fear when they go pop and people find this shiny strange material dotted about it'd turn my sleepy village into roswell mk11.

paint rollers...i like your...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Sep-2006, 15:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,907
Posted By duck
termi outlets

at last, i've got a termi arriving at the end of the week :)
can anyone give me a rough size of the outlets so i can make somthing at work to shove up the end whilst it's warming up, this way the...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Sep-2006, 06:45
Replies: 6
Views: 1,913
Posted By duck
cheers for the help, never would have thought of...

cheers for the help, never would have thought of the trade adverts. sent him a mail
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Sep-2006, 20:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,913
Posted By duck
thought as much.. i'm not exactly a demon braker...

thought as much.. i'm not exactly a demon braker and they were warped from stone damage not heat on sh#ty [quarry like] roads behind trucks. there are a few tiny dents edge on. would this change...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-Sep-2006, 19:24
Replies: 6
Views: 1,913
Posted By duck
front discs and pads

just want to pick some brains and get a few opinions.

both my front discs are warped (have been checked) and i've got some new discs on the way. The pads on the bike have plenty left in 'em and the...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jul-2006, 17:33
Replies: 10
Views: 3,999
Posted By duck
thanks for the help, moto-one is where i've read...

thanks for the help, moto-one is where i've read it before.
i would chop it in for a 999 but i'm not sure it would be cheaper as mines done 13000 and the big service has been done at carl harrisons...
Forum: 999 / 749 11-Jul-2006, 07:21
Replies: 10
Views: 3,999
Posted By duck
Question 924cc kit

has anyone had this done to a 749 or know anyone thats done it?
i read somwhere there is a 924cc kit with pistons the same weight as the standard 749 so it keeps the same red line and is supposed to...
Forum: Alarms and Related Security 08-Jun-2006, 06:53
Replies: 7
Views: 8,246
Posted By duck
mine plays up as well. if it rained really heavy...

mine plays up as well. if it rained really heavy it would bleep once occasionally while i was riding and then randomly set itself off for an hour after i'd stopped.
spoke to datatool and they...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-May-2006, 00:02
Replies: 18
Views: 4,047
Posted By duck
i agree with ath748, i've had 3 weeks from 6-12...

i agree with ath748, i've had 3 weeks from 6-12 hrs in the saddle (749) and it was fine apart from really hot weather. i thought my wrists and backside would go in the first day but it turned out...
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Apr-2006, 06:36
Replies: 18
Views: 3,348
Posted By duck
i think it's a major step backwards. i thought...

i think it's a major step backwards. i thought they'd jump on the 'mass centralisation' bandwagon for the next machine and get rid of the underseat exhaust. Mr Buell may have a point.
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Mar-2006, 07:07
Replies: 16
Views: 3,915
Posted By duck
this worked for a garmin, didn't take too long...

this worked for a garmin, didn't take too long and is fairly simple to do. should work with other models as well.

1. bit of stainless about 13-14cm long, 4cm wide, 2-3mm thick. mount satnav bracket...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Feb-2006, 22:05
Replies: 7
Views: 1,777
Posted By duck
on one side of the clamps there are lines...

on one side of the clamps there are lines engraved in, they go on the inside.
Forum: 999 / 749 15-Feb-2006, 08:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
Plenty of different models and you all say they...

Plenty of different models and you all say they fit? The last one i tried the magnets wouldn't reach to the side of the tank without it sitting on my lap.
I'll have another crack at it must be my...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2006, 10:20
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
An ST would make life a little easier but not...

An ST would make life a little easier but not nearly as much fun, besides i've already got a wheelchair lined up for when i get back ;)

I'm pretty much stuck with the gear i've got, 4 tyres and 2...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Feb-2006, 00:04
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
the big bag is huge but a sleeping bag takes up...

the big bag is huge but a sleeping bag takes up so much room.

I've got a Hein Gericke mini tank bag, the magnets barely get round the fuel cap. Great for fags, phone etc but not big enough to hold a...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2006, 18:37
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
i have 2 bags but still not enough, nearly a...

i have 2 bags but still not enough, nearly a month long trip. Tent, sleeping bag, bike chain + cover fill the big bag. small bag isn't enough for clothes trainers, camera, cooking....everything...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2006, 17:39
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
??? oxford 1st time...i think thats what my mate...

??? oxford 1st time...i think thats what my mate is using but couldn't get it to stick properly. I'll have another look
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2006, 17:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
I have the ventura kit but it's not enough space...

I have the ventura kit but it's not enough space for the trip (camping gear as well).

Pedro...what bag have you fitted?

i'll check out the 'prillia one. don't care what it looks like as long as...
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Feb-2006, 16:21
Replies: 19
Views: 3,643
Posted By duck
tank bag

Help... has anyone fitted a tank bag to a 749 other than the heart shaped DP one? I've tried a few with no joy, they just wont attach securely. got about a month to find one.

cheers
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jan-2006, 19:09
Replies: 36
Views: 5,603
Posted By duck
Sparkin: Well spotted deliberate mistake have...

Sparkin:

Well spotted deliberate mistake have edited the site,now reads Harleston.
Yes he was at clarkes for 8-10 years(I think?)but got feed up with a certian persons att and moved on,if you`re...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jan-2006, 07:51
Replies: 38
Views: 10,552
Posted By duck
had the same, took it to a dealer and they said...

had the same, took it to a dealer and they said the 04 749s is badly set up needing a cam timing mod and possibly ecu. All fixed under warranty but it has cut out twice pulling up at junctions since...
Forum: 999 / 749 10-Oct-2005, 20:08
Replies: 0
Views: 1,097
Posted By duck
fueling?

has anyone had this before?

as i'm rolling off from full throttle at 8000rpm+ it seems to pick up a bit faster for a split second before slowing down. could this mean i'm running lean or maybe just...
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Oct-2005, 09:36
Replies: 30
Views: 4,588
Posted By duck
mornin' Martin, i'm still fairly new. i'll have a...

mornin' Martin, i'm still fairly new. i'll have a splash of that JD for my cuppa
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Oct-2005, 09:31
Replies: 29
Views: 3,870
Posted By duck
mornin' Brian, i'm fairly new myself. it's a bit...

mornin' Brian, i'm fairly new myself. it's a bit early for booze so i'll have a cuppa
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Oct-2005, 07:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,063
Posted By duck
i've had 3 of ebay and all have come unstuck...

i've had 3 of ebay and all have come unstuck round the base of the top light. it's a hell of a stretch even with a hairdryer.
2 of us did it and on the last 2 attempts i wrapped insulation tape...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Sep-2005, 07:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,286
Posted By duck
i'm the same, cant help it or really afford it...

i'm the same, cant help it or really afford it and they do look great standard. some people just cant help but 'tinker'
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Sep-2005, 07:47
Replies: 10
Views: 2,063
Posted By duck
errr....forgot to shrink it:rolleye:

errr....forgot to shrink it:rolleye:
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Sep-2005, 07:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,063
Posted By duck
free is a good option as bike mad suggests. ditch...

free is a good option as bike mad suggests. ditch the plastic bit with the reflector and light and either make a small L bracket or remount number plate on steel bit thats left. it lines up with the...
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