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Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 31-Oct-2012, 12:41
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Posted By nelly
The main differences are the emmission systems....

The main differences are the emmission systems. The US bike will have the evaporative canistor fitted and pipework and a different ECU. It'll still work, but not quite as well as a euro bike.
It can...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 16-Oct-2012, 10:10
Replies: 8
Views: 5,861
Posted By nelly
The other thing to watch is the depth of the...

The other thing to watch is the depth of the spring pockets. Generally they are deeper on a slipper clutch. Using a normal cover or an aftermarket one can lead to spring bind, limiting the amount the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 09-Oct-2012, 20:44
Replies: 2
Views: 2,306
Posted By nelly
It's normal....

It's normal....
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 05-Oct-2012, 23:59
Replies: 8
Views: 5,663
Posted By nelly
All part of the kit. Up map comes on a memory...

All part of the kit. Up map comes on a memory stick to plug in the bike once the silencers are fitted.
Doesn't need dyno etc. just plug n play.
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 05-Oct-2012, 20:16
Replies: 8
Views: 5,663
Posted By nelly
LOL......not sure even my digestive system could...

LOL......not sure even my digestive system could handle that much curry.
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 05-Oct-2012, 19:05
Replies: 8
Views: 5,663
Posted By nelly
LOL.......I have ;) 1250 and free...

LOL.......I have ;) 1250 and free fitting......about 200 off list. Not measured the improvement, but its quite noticeable. On paper at least, it's apparently worth 12 hp and peak torque is back into...
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 05-Oct-2012, 10:45
Replies: 8
Views: 5,663
Posted By nelly
So you like it then Phil :) Stick a Termi...

So you like it then Phil :) Stick a Termi silencer on it and those torques below 5k come romping back home anyhow ;)
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 11-Aug-2012, 13:48
Replies: 6
Views: 3,339
Posted By nelly
Nope, still up front on the 1198. Fairing off is...

Nope, still up front on the 1198. Fairing off is only real way i'm afraid.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jul-2012, 10:26
Replies: 2
Views: 2,366
Posted By nelly
The Termis weren't supplied with baffles so the...

The Termis weren't supplied with baffles so the ones you have are aftermarket anyhow. Looking at the colour of them, you won't a remap, it appears to be running a little rich anyhow.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 21-Jul-2012, 10:22
Replies: 2
Views: 7,022
Posted By nelly
On the Hyper, it's still every two years or 15000...

On the Hyper, it's still every two years or 15000 miles. Check the service/warranty book, there's a list of op's etc. in there and the time/mileage schedule
Forum: New User Introductions 19-Jun-2012, 17:58
Replies: 3
Views: 3,531
Posted By nelly
Hello there :) That's one interesting Monster you...

Hello there :) That's one interesting Monster you have. very nice piece of work.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2012, 18:44
Replies: 4
Views: 2,240
Posted By nelly
Personally, I never got on with the steep...

Personally, I never got on with the steep setting, road or track. I run 190/50 rear (6" rear) and use the rear ride height to sharpen the front up. Front forks also at stock height
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 13-Jun-2012, 16:09
Replies: 4
Views: 6,362
Posted By nelly
LOL.....usually tend to over complicate things,...

LOL.....usually tend to over complicate things, think it thru for too long then bugger it up.
Much prefer....pick a spanner up, try it and if it don't work, put it back ;)
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 13-Jun-2012, 10:27
Replies: 4
Views: 6,362
Posted By nelly
The electronics sorts the damping, and you're...

The electronics sorts the damping, and you're right. It's good old fashioned c spanners for the preload. There's also rideheight on the rear. Forks adjust for preload as per normal Ohlins to.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 12-Jun-2012, 23:26
Replies: 13
Views: 6,819
Posted By nelly
Start off with stock damping settings, but wind...

Start off with stock damping settings, but wind as much preload off as physically possible. They are loaded up way too much as stock.
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Jun-2012, 00:00
Replies: 2
Views: 5,169
Posted By nelly
Always go for CO balance over vacuum. Did you...

Always go for CO balance over vacuum. Did you adjust balance bar with air bleeds fully closed?
Forum: Panigale: V4 / V2 / 1299 / 1199 / 959 / 899 31-May-2012, 18:30
Replies: 4
Views: 9,067
Posted By nelly
I pretty much agree with John. It's an amazing...

I pretty much agree with John. It's an amazing piece of kit. Compared to my 1098, I found it easier to ride. There's less of a bang the moment you crack the throttle. For me, this was the hardest...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-May-2012, 09:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,013
Posted By nelly
You can get them from your dealer. Pad and all...

You can get them from your dealer. Pad and all the clips etc. for under £30
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-May-2012, 10:03
Replies: 10
Views: 4,118
Posted By nelly
It's 16mm ;)

It's 16mm ;)
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-May-2012, 18:41
Replies: 10
Views: 4,118
Posted By nelly
Still available from Ducati. £44.32 inc.

Still available from Ducati. £44.32 inc.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-May-2012, 00:39
Replies: 8
Views: 3,345
Posted By nelly
Not worth the hassle tbh. Don't comply with use...

Not worth the hassle tbh. Don't comply with use and construction regs. 50/50 whether you'd get an MOT and they'll need some wiring to get the flash rate down.....
Seen them on several bikes. On the...
Forum: 999 / 749 05-May-2012, 10:24
Replies: 10
Views: 4,214
Posted By nelly
Yep. Pretty much, an air line is handy to but...

Yep. Pretty much, an air line is handy to but brake cleaner will do it with agitation from an old brush of sorts.
Forum: 999 / 749 04-May-2012, 10:37
Replies: 10
Views: 4,214
Posted By nelly
Clutch whine can happen whether the cover is open...

Clutch whine can happen whether the cover is open or with the original closed cover. Dust build up is heavier if it's closed, but the causes and solutions are the same.
I'd defo get the belts swapped...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 03-May-2012, 10:04
Replies: 1
Views: 3,282
Posted By nelly
Not unusual tbh. Depends on the state of the oil...

Not unusual tbh. Depends on the state of the oil that was dropped. The detergents in the new oil have got to work and started to clean the internals. Not going to harm the new oil really. Might be...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-May-2012, 12:44
Replies: 10
Views: 4,214
Posted By nelly
The clutch whine could be a couple of things. In...

The clutch whine could be a couple of things. In order of easiest to sort, the first is dust build up on the plates, especially if it's a closed cover. Easy to do just messy. Take the plates out and...
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Apr-2012, 12:27
Replies: 2
Views: 2,354
Posted By nelly
Does the regular hi beam switch work? If not,...

Does the regular hi beam switch work? If not, probably the relay or fuse. If it does, then start with the switch gear. Check the internals and give them a clean and a spray of wd40.
After that, it's...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Apr-2012, 19:37
Replies: 4
Views: 1,795
Posted By nelly
Wink Gettin the yellow peril back

Sold my 748 to a friend a few years back, who in turn sold it to a mate of his. Heard at the weekend it was up for sale again and the heart strings started to pull.............. so I'm bringing her...
Forum: Tyres 24-Apr-2012, 19:26
Replies: 2
Views: 8,245
Posted By nelly
I'd stick with, or stay close to stock tbh. 32...

I'd stick with, or stay close to stock tbh. 32 frt 34 rr should be ok. You won't get heat in them like on track to warrant dipping much lower.
If it was a hot summers day, and the road temps got up,...
Forum: Tyres 23-Apr-2012, 09:56
Replies: 11
Views: 13,600
Posted By nelly
The key to speed ratings is not "are you...

The key to speed ratings is not "are you going to do more than 130" but is the bike capable.
There's no way you should run a H rated tyre on a 748. You've done right swapping it. As mentioned above,...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Apr-2012, 17:20
Replies: 3
Views: 2,234
Posted By nelly
Are you running a aftermarket slave cylinder? The...

Are you running a aftermarket slave cylinder? The new pack will be slightly thicker than the old one and a different slave will have a shorter throw.
As well as bleeding the master, do a full bleed...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Apr-2012, 22:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,265
Posted By nelly
Colin, when the new levers are fitted, the pins...

Colin, when the new levers are fitted, the pins that accuate the cylinder need to have some free play in them. Only a couple of mm, but enoughto allow the piston in the cylinder to realese the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Apr-2012, 00:04
Replies: 10
Views: 8,857
Posted By nelly
Check the air gap on the pick up sensor. Seen a...

Check the air gap on the pick up sensor. Seen a few that return good resistance values but the gap has been too wide. Aim for the tighter end of the install values. About 0.6mm :)
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 10-Apr-2012, 00:02
Replies: 14
Views: 5,899
Posted By nelly
Shazzams post is pretty much spot on. The high...

Shazzams post is pretty much spot on. The high spec DOT4's usually come out better than 5.1, but for all round performance vs. cost 5.1 takes some beating. Motul DOT5.1 is my regular service fluid...
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Apr-2012, 22:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,936
Posted By nelly
2 years or 12k miles whichever comes first. Some...

2 years or 12k miles whichever comes first. Some will argue the toss, some may have got 3 years or more, but I've seen and repaired many that didn't make it.
It always leads to a heated debate, but...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 29-Mar-2012, 13:52
Replies: 21
Views: 7,477
Posted By nelly
Try to keep the conditions when checking the same...

Try to keep the conditions when checking the same to. Lifting the bike onto a paddock stand, tipping the engine forward, will move the oil level.....
If you're down to measuring 220ml.... then you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Mar-2012, 22:16
Replies: 30
Views: 8,675
Posted By nelly
It'll fit ok. It's basically the same lever as...

It'll fit ok. It's basically the same lever as the 1098. They're 18mm bore but still an improvement.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Mar-2012, 19:37
Replies: 17
Views: 4,983
Posted By nelly
Reg/rec gone AWOL and battery fully drained would...

Reg/rec gone AWOL and battery fully drained would be my guess.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2012, 23:36
Replies: 30
Views: 8,675
Posted By nelly
There are 3 19mm cylinders. the differ in...

There are 3 19mm cylinders. the differ in ratio...how it feels and how much lever movement you get. wouldn't bother with the 16 ratio. 18 is most popular while the 20 gives very little lever travel...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Mar-2012, 11:43
Replies: 30
Views: 8,675
Posted By nelly
Antonye's route will give the best bang for buck....

Antonye's route will give the best bang for buck. The 19mm master cylinder will give the biggest improvement as the stock 16 is a little undersized.
Pads (Bendix MF work very well) then calipers and...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 12-Mar-2012, 14:13
Replies: 23
Views: 7,746
Posted By nelly
The ECU will be adjustable then.... 85 mile isn't...

The ECU will be adjustable then....
85 mile isn't that bad tbh. Same set up on mine got down to 65 ish with 80 being the "norm". I'd see how you go now the weather is warming and get it set up at the...
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 09-Mar-2012, 12:49
Replies: 23
Views: 7,746
Posted By nelly
Is the bike on stock exhausts or Termis? I'd...

Is the bike on stock exhausts or Termis? I'd misread the thread and assumed you had Termis hence the CO adjustment idea. If the performance ECU is fitted, then adjustment is possible. If it's stock,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Mar-2012, 13:47
Replies: 9
Views: 3,469
Posted By nelly
Yep. Both tensioners are rotated wrong way. Rear...

Yep. Both tensioners are rotated wrong way. Rear looks like you might get belt touching itself. Wouldn't run it up till it's sorted....
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 08-Mar-2012, 13:45
Replies: 23
Views: 7,746
Posted By nelly
thermostat isn't opening til about 70 or 80 so...

thermostat isn't opening til about 70 or 80 so covering rad wouldn't help a great deal. The cold running will have an effect, but a setup is probably the best course.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 07-Mar-2012, 09:41
Replies: 23
Views: 7,746
Posted By nelly
You'd expect so. Generally, the ECU can't be...

You'd expect so. Generally, the ECU can't be adjusted. There is software available that can remap the ECU but it's not in wide use.
It'd be worth dropping by your nearest dealer and get a TPS reset...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 07-Mar-2012, 09:38
Replies: 27
Views: 13,011
Posted By nelly
Frank, that link fails on my system. Win 7 with...

Frank, that link fails on my system. Win 7 with IE 9.....
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 06-Mar-2012, 22:10
Replies: 27
Views: 13,011
Posted By nelly
I'm running windows 7 and vista, IE8 and IE9....

I'm running windows 7 and vista, IE8 and IE9. Hardly ever works on any of them. Occasionally, "todays posts" works
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 06-Mar-2012, 16:59
Replies: 23
Views: 7,746
Posted By nelly
The fuel injection is still adding fuel upto 70...

The fuel injection is still adding fuel upto 70 degrees. That's considered "normal". That does seem a little thirsty though. I'd suggest getting it checked/setup properly. The ECU's aren't...
Forum: DSC Website - Help and Notices 06-Mar-2012, 16:53
Replies: 27
Views: 13,011
Posted By nelly
Red face Mine neither. work, home....none of em

Mine neither. work, home....none of em
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Feb-2012, 09:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,730
Posted By nelly
748SP 50mm exhaust

748SP 50mm exhaust
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 01-Feb-2012, 13:32
Replies: 4
Views: 1,854
Posted By nelly
Yep. 19010242A ;) Oh yeah......the dot that...

Yep. 19010242A ;)

Oh yeah......the dot that marks the convex side is now shown with a bent tang. Don't worry it should be like that. Have it facing outwards on assembly
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