Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950  02-Apr-2004, 15:18 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 4,749 HELP! Sick 900ss...
Bloody typical- I've been out for my first ride on the 900ss (been working away) and it's running ****.
Unrideable below 4500 revs, won't take any load at all, just pops & bangs &... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2004, 21:58 |
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| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Feb-2004, 21:57 |
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| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Feb-2004, 17:54 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,248 Bloody awful (IMHO...)
Underseat exhausts are a naff fashion gimmick & hoplessly compromised. The look good on 916s, KTM Dukes but NOTHING else. Underseats will be consigned to history soon enough, when every Jap factory... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Feb-2004, 22:28 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 26,052 Any synthetic oil will do...
...as long as the spec is correct & it's from a reputable manufacturer. The difference between £20 & £40 for four litres is probably minimal compared to warming it up for an extra minute and not... |
| Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 14-Feb-2004, 22:28 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 9,197 Any synthetic oil will do...
...as long as the spec is correct & it's from a reputable manufacturer. The difference between £20 & £40 for four litres is probably minimal compared to warming it up for an extra minute and not... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Feb-2004, 22:19 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 7,398 I find it EXTREMELY unlikely...
...that Duc oil filters are created from solid billet by master craftsmen in a workshop somewhere by an Italian lake.
Much more likely, they are built in exactly the same factory as a Kwik Fit one... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Feb-2004, 12:04 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 26,052 Oil filters? + Shazaam on oil
Could anyone tell us which car oil filters can be used on an SS? I'll do anything to save a few quid...
I promise to put all this stuff on a thread entitled 'SS FAQ' when I have time!
CFN, Andy |
| Forum: Shazaam! on Engine Systems 14-Feb-2004, 12:04 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 9,197 Shazaam on oil + filters
Could anyone tell us which car oil filters can be used on an SS? I'll do anything to save a few quid...
I promise to put all this stuff on a thread entitled 'SS FAQ' when I have time!
CFN, Andy |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-Feb-2004, 00:25 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 7,398 Belts obtained!
From cornerspeed- £29, very reasonable.
What's the hot tip on oil filters? Which car ones fit? |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Feb-2004, 11:29 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 7,398 Great stuff
If my SS ever looks that good, I'll be well chuffed!
CFN
Ps- bike is now safely esconced in my garage! Just need to replace the belts before I ride the thing, as it's been sat in the shop... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Feb-2004, 07:54 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 7,398 Demon Tweeks catalogue
has a belly pan listed for £95; there's a pic of one fitted to a Monster 620 or 750 (wet clutch one, anyway) and it looks ok, though the SS one could be a totally different design! |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Feb-2004, 07:48 |
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| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Feb-2004, 15:34 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,442 It looks great!
Pity about the headlight- it does seem like a difficult bit to get right.
Of course, the SuperMono was styled by Terblanche before he did the SSie, so maybe an SS style single headlight would look... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Feb-2004, 15:25 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 3,808 Great stuff...
I wish there was as much info available for Moto Morinis.
Four days till I get the bike!
:sing::sing:
I'm going to stay up every night till then- mainly 'cos I work nights at E. Mids airport. |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 31-Jan-2004, 12:21 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 3,808 Excellent, thanks!
I've just bought the 'Haynes Book of Lies' as well.
Less than a week now till I get the bike!
:sing: |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 25-Jan-2004, 12:32 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 3,808 Thanks for the info...
...and for being patient with me!
Now, where can I find a step-by-step procedure for checking/adjusting desmo valvegear? Don't worry, I'm an aircraft engineer so I'm confident I can... |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Jan-2004, 17:39 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 3,808 Questions, questions
Thanks for the info so far!
I'll be picking up the bike (900ssie) in a couple of weeks, so:
What's the service interval on the valvegear reshim?
Is the s/arm drilled for paddock stand... |
| Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 18-Jan-2004, 14:57 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 3,232 Buxton
Is the lad from Buxton with the silver MS a member here? I was talking to you at M/cr Ducati last week.
Get in touch if you want to go for a rideout- I've just got a 900ss
CFN, Andy |
| Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jan-2004, 14:53 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 7,398 Belly pan for ie?
Does anyone do a belly pan for the 1/2 faired ie? I don't want something to convert it to FF, just a belly pan in black...
something that extends to the back wheel, as per 999. If there's... |
