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Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jul-2009, 10:55
Replies: 5
Views: 2,246
Posted By KeefyB
Yeah,got one of those too.:) The rear light is a...

Yeah,got one of those too.:)
The rear light is a complete unit,....its all there apart from one of the indicator 'o' ring seals.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jul-2009, 09:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,246
Posted By KeefyB
I'll have a look in my 'spares department'...

I'll have a look in my 'spares department' later.
I have a complete rear light unit somewhere.
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jul-2009, 08:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,717
Posted By KeefyB
Did you get it sorted mate?

Did you get it sorted mate?
Forum: 999 / 749 09-Jul-2009, 08:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,225
Posted By KeefyB
Well done for bagging the gloves,.....I cant see...

Well done for bagging the gloves,.....I cant see you mentioned anywhere though!
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Jul-2009, 11:18
Replies: 4
Views: 2,094
Posted By KeefyB
1)Its all explained in the owners handbook.It...

1)Its all explained in the owners handbook.It will be something like,do not exceed 5500 rpm for the first 600 miles,7500rpm from 600-1200 miles.After that,full gas!

2)I see the bike is an...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Jun-2009, 22:03
Replies: 1
Views: 2,318
Posted By KeefyB
The standard system is an asymmetric set up with...

The standard system is an asymmetric set up with a 45mm rear pipe and a 54mm front pipe.

Plenty of options for something a bit louder.
There are slip on cans,like...
Forum: New User Introductions 24-Jun-2009, 15:44
Replies: 4
Views: 2,474
Posted By KeefyB
Ere's me 'yper!

Just not enough Hypermotard pics or action around here.
Here's mine from earlier today.:)
Forum: New User Introductions 23-Jun-2009, 10:31
Replies: 4
Views: 3,368
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,I've been suffering in the health department...

Yep,I've been suffering in the health department too.I intend to be back on it again next year tho.:)
Welcome to the DSC.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2009, 21:55
Replies: 8
Views: 3,225
Posted By KeefyB
Sounds like its gone to a good home,....have a...

Sounds like its gone to a good home,....have a great time in Spain.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2009, 11:13
Replies: 16
Views: 6,987
Posted By KeefyB
I cant remember if the fuel pump relay stops the...

I cant remember if the fuel pump relay stops the engine from turning over on the 749.:confused:
If the starter solenoid is good,check the sidestand switch,neutral light switch and the clutch lever...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jun-2009, 08:59
Replies: 2
Views: 1,681
Posted By KeefyB
I'm pretty sure they are not used for...

I'm pretty sure they are not used for anything.The threads are probably used in the factory for holding tool or summat.
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Jun-2009, 08:13
Replies: 16
Views: 6,987
Posted By KeefyB
The battery needs at least 12.7v to turn over the...

The battery needs at least 12.7v to turn over the engine and power up the injection system.Sometimes you can get 12+v on the multimeter but the battery wont have enough ooomph to do the job.
If you...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jun-2009, 17:53
Replies: 16
Views: 6,987
Posted By KeefyB
Hmm,.....I'm thinking battery or battery...

Hmm,.....I'm thinking battery or battery connections.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jun-2009, 17:28
Replies: 16
Views: 6,987
Posted By KeefyB
When you said it stopped,had it been firing?Could...

When you said it stopped,had it been firing?Could be the filter,or a faulty battery,or battery connection.Both are notorious for failing.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jun-2009, 09:37
Replies: 3
Views: 2,058
Posted By KeefyB
I would change the fuel filter whether its...

I would change the fuel filter whether its blocked or not.If you are having fuelling problems,that would be a good place to start.
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Jun-2009, 09:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,225
Posted By KeefyB
He's not wrong ya know!:) Great wheelie...

He's not wrong ya know!:)
Great wheelie pic,......wish I'd kept my Multi.:cool:
1198S also featured in a group test with MV and Aprillia RSV4.Bit of an Italian/Ducati fest then!
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jun-2009, 12:19
Replies: 8
Views: 3,225
Posted By KeefyB
TWO magazine,august '09 issue.

TWO magazine have a review article of the 749/999 in the latest issue.It just about covers everything you need to know about running and riding these fabulous bikes.
A couple of familier names making...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Jun-2009, 07:57
Replies: 9
Views: 3,149
Posted By KeefyB
Thumbs up Those bikes look fantastic. The black paint on...

Those bikes look fantastic.
The black paint on the yellow 'S' really works well.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2009, 19:00
Replies: 9
Views: 3,149
Posted By KeefyB
Hmm,...after a bit of twiddling my old 999bip...

Hmm,...after a bit of twiddling my old 999bip handled really well.They do tend to come out of the factory set pretty low at the rear.There are several set up guides around the 'net.The 749R uses...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2009, 08:38
Replies: 8
Views: 3,009
Posted By KeefyB
I'll be leaving my house around 8a.m........even...

I'll be leaving my house around 8a.m........even with the usual morning traffic,I should be there just after 9.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Jun-2009, 01:13
Replies: 8
Views: 3,009
Posted By KeefyB
Pretty sure BMW's and Guzzi's use the same...

Pretty sure BMW's and Guzzi's use the same relay.(Siemens/Tyco V23073 or Bosch 0 332 207 307)
You could try Wollaston Motors on Bedford Road Northampton.(BMW dealer)
I have also heard that they are...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2009, 09:46
Replies: 22
Views: 7,955
Posted By KeefyB
Really glad I made the effort to get up to...

Really glad I made the effort to get up to Cadwell for a nosey on tuesday.I had a cracking ride up,......the only worrying moment was nearly running out of petrol in rural Lincolnshire.(Damn that...
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2009, 09:31
Replies: 7
Views: 2,841
Posted By KeefyB
I saw the bike on the trailer in the...

I saw the bike on the trailer in the paddock,.....the "silencers" have Conti stamped on them,......well they will be straight through then!:lol:
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 18-Jun-2009, 09:12
Replies: 18
Views: 4,948
Posted By KeefyB
Guy,I've realised I have'nt ordered my 2008 Track...

Guy,I've realised I have'nt ordered my 2008 Track day photo's,:rolleyes: .....can I still do that?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 18-Jun-2009, 09:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,793
Posted By KeefyB
:mad: Was that on the bike?

:mad: Was that on the bike?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2009, 23:19
Replies: 9
Views: 3,147
Posted By KeefyB
I got a big roll of it from Ebay.More than enough...

I got a big roll of it from Ebay.More than enough for two cans.Cost about £12.Do a search for exhaust packing.
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Jun-2009, 19:50
Replies: 11
Views: 4,032
Posted By KeefyB
Booger,missed that. Went for a blat this...

Booger,missed that.
Went for a blat this morning,.....intended to do a mini 4 counties run,only to find the best bits were overrun with police.Took to the minor roads instead,....Hyper...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Jun-2009, 18:01
Replies: 11
Views: 4,032
Posted By KeefyB
Likewise,one in Peterburglar. My 999 sailed...

Likewise,one in Peterburglar.

My 999 sailed through its MOT after I attacked the lettering on the can with a Dremel.After grinding out the letters,I polished it all up and nobody is any the wiser.;)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jun-2009, 22:31
Replies: 20
Views: 5,663
Posted By KeefyB
Wow,that Kaemna bike is bloody gorgeous!:cool:

Wow,that Kaemna bike is bloody gorgeous!:cool:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 11-Jun-2009, 10:25
Replies: 5
Views: 2,231
Posted By KeefyB
This what you...

This what you need;
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BLANKET-NON-SLIP-PROTECT-FROM-PANNIERS-LUGGAGE-TANK-BAG_W0QQitemZ250429015364QQihZ015QQcategoryZ30240QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jun-2009, 19:20
Replies: 20
Views: 5,663
Posted By KeefyB
Why would anyone fit a beautiful thing like a T9...

Why would anyone fit a beautiful thing like a T9 swingarm in old piece of carp like a 996?:rolleyes:
Forum: 999 / 749 08-Jun-2009, 14:29
Replies: 13
Views: 4,872
Posted By KeefyB
It does sound as if the bike is using a lot of...

It does sound as if the bike is using a lot of fuel,.....are you sure its up to the brim when you fill up?
Mind you,those fuel level sensors can be a bit hit or miss.
As a comparison,my 999S with...
Forum: 999 / 749 08-Jun-2009, 09:27
Replies: 5
Oil
Views: 2,549
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,I normally use Shell,.....although last time...

Yep,I normally use Shell,.....although last time I changed oil and filters Hein Gericke had an offer on Motul 300V 10/40.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jun-2009, 09:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,581
Posted By KeefyB
As Shazaams post,....they have been removed...

As Shazaams post,....they have been removed mate.Its just a two piece block of rubber that goes in the air tubes.I removed mine from both my 996 and 998.Little or no performance gain,just a bit more...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jun-2009, 12:29
Replies: 9
Views: 2,145
Posted By KeefyB
I'm not sure it would fit either.Some Ducati...

I'm not sure it would fit either.Some Ducati clutches from 2007 onwards have odd little differances,....despite looking outwardly identical.
I guess you cant try before you buy??
Forum: 999 / 749 07-Jun-2009, 12:08
Replies: 1
Views: 1,762
Posted By KeefyB
Must be some air in the system somewhere.Those...

Must be some air in the system somewhere.Those rear calipers can be a bitch to bleed.For best results,I found I had to remove it from the bike and get it high up.
Another good way is to use one of...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 06-Jun-2009, 08:48
Replies: 9
Views: 2,945
Posted By KeefyB
Trouble is mate,I dont know how I'm gonna be from...

Trouble is mate,I dont know how I'm gonna be from one day to the next.Take last weekend,for instance,....glorious weather,perfect for riding,but I was just too weak from the IVF chemo.:( Got so tired...
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 06-Jun-2009, 08:30
Replies: 2
Views: 2,606
Posted By KeefyB
Has the fuel filter been changed recently?If...

Has the fuel filter been changed recently?If not,it could be blocked.
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 04-Jun-2009, 10:08
Replies: 9
Views: 2,945
Posted By KeefyB
Yes indeedy mate.:D Sadly its looking like I...

Yes indeedy mate.:D
Sadly its looking like I will be in and out of hospital in July,so I may have to miss this years event,.....and the BGP,.....and the Festival of 1000 bikes.:( :( :(
Forum: 999 / 749 04-Jun-2009, 09:59
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By KeefyB
May I suggest a Multistrada? Our Lizzie loved it...

May I suggest a Multistrada?
Our Lizzie loved it on the back of that bike.She does'nt mind the Hyper,but found she was more comfortable on the Multi.The early models are becoming really good value...
Forum: 999 / 749 02-Jun-2009, 22:24
Replies: 9
Views: 3,357
Posted By KeefyB
Fell in love with the ST2 again??:)

Fell in love with the ST2 again??:)
Forum: Monsters 02-Jun-2009, 22:11
Replies: 2
Views: 2,691
Posted By KeefyB
You did take the bolt/rivit out first,did...

You did take the bolt/rivit out first,did you?:rolleyes:
Seriously tho,those Termig baffles are notoriously difficult to remove.Sometimes its better to remove the can and knock them out from the...
Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 02-Jun-2009, 21:57
Replies: 9
Views: 2,945
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,happy days.

Yep,happy days.
Forum: 999 / 749 28-May-2009, 10:45
Replies: 3
Views: 2,585
Posted By KeefyB
Sounds like the breather valve might be...

Sounds like the breather valve might be faulty(no.4 in pdf) or partially blocked.
Not sure about blanking off that threaded hole either,.....is'nt that part of the tank overflow system?
Forum: 999 / 749 28-May-2009, 10:35
Replies: 11
Views: 4,032
Posted By KeefyB
749r

Picked up the latest issue of Bike magazine yesterday.Inside is an article on the 749R.Not had chance to fully read it yet,but it looks pretty favourable.:)
(magazine is the July '09 issue)
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 25-May-2009, 21:09
Replies: 10
Views: 5,024
Posted By KeefyB
Thumbs up Now thats something differant,....I like it. A...

Now thats something differant,....I like it.
A worthy contender of Ducati of the month,I think.
Forum: 1198 / 1098 / 848 19-May-2009, 11:25
Replies: 6
Views: 3,423
Posted By KeefyB
Ducati did away with the red key type ECU's from...

Ducati did away with the red key type ECU's from the end of 2006.Not sure how the later ECU's are 'paired' with the imobiliser system.A decent dealer would know.
Forum: General Motorcycles only 12-May-2009, 11:09
Replies: 4
Views: 2,397
Posted By KeefyB
Its easier if you completely remove the carbon...

Its easier if you completely remove the carbon sleave as most packing material come in the form of a mat.When I have done it in the past,I simply wrapped the material tightly around the perforated...
Forum: 999 / 749 12-May-2009, 09:18
Replies: 7
Views: 3,139
Posted By KeefyB
Try B&C Express for all things chain and...

Try B&C Express for all things chain and sprocket related.They do the nice blingy Renthall ones.;)
http://www.bandcexpress.co.uk/cgi-bin/bc_page.pl?cat=SPR-ROAD
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-May-2009, 13:00
Replies: 6
Views: 1,989
Posted By KeefyB
5.4mm seems to ring a bell.(long time since I...

5.4mm seems to ring a bell.(long time since I looked ....and owned such a beast!)
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