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Forum: Rideouts, Meets and other Events 07-Oct-2004, 07:14
Replies: 4
Views: 3,193
Posted By KeefyB
I may tag along this year,(dont I say that every...

I may tag along this year,(dont I say that every year?;) )as long as you dont mind me bringing the Multistuka.;)
As long as I'm not moving house that weekend or summat!:mad:
Forum: Monsters 04-Oct-2004, 15:36
Replies: 8
Views: 3,424
Posted By KeefyB
As I said before,Hagon Shocks are excellent value...

As I said before,Hagon Shocks are excellent value for money.
http://www.hagon-shocks.co.uk/images/monos.jpg
Fully adjustable,preload,comp,rebound and fully rebuildable.All for 255 quid.Not too...
Forum: Monsters 04-Oct-2004, 14:21
Replies: 8
Views: 3,424
Posted By KeefyB
As AK pointed out on another thread,it depends...

As AK pointed out on another thread,it depends what frame you have.
If its the early 888 type with the rear hoop style ride height adjuster,the it probably wont fit.
If its the later ST frame with...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 03-Oct-2004, 08:24
Replies: 12
Views: 3,185
Posted By KeefyB
Loz,have a word with Glyn about seat coverings.He...

Loz,have a word with Glyn about seat coverings.He is an upholsterer by trade and has re-covered a few of the BHC lads bike seats.The work is top notch.
Forum: Monsters 03-Oct-2004, 08:18
Replies: 8
Views: 3,424
Posted By KeefyB
They are all like that I'm afraid!My wife swapped...

They are all like that I'm afraid!My wife swapped her '97 M750 for an '02 M900ie and the handling is just the same!
At 8k miles I doubt the shock is worn out.The rear end is fine for "normal" riding...
Forum: 999 / 749 01-Oct-2004, 07:13
Replies: 3
Views: 2,025
Posted By KeefyB
:lol::lol::lol:

:lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 30-Sep-2004, 21:30
Replies: 1
Views: 3,220
Posted By KeefyB
Have a word with Nelly.He was doing them for...

Have a word with Nelly.He was doing them for 996's and the like a while back.The motor is very similar to a 900SS and I'm fairly sure that they are available for those bikes.
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Sep-2004, 06:59
Replies: 22
Views: 11,281
Posted By KeefyB
Sounds like you were being quoted for an interim...

Sounds like you were being quoted for an interim service.As the bike has'nt done many miles,stuff like valve clearances and belts wont need looking at.
Quite common these days.
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Sep-2004, 07:28
Replies: 16
Views: 3,283
Posted By KeefyB
Sounds like you got a good deal mate.Ducati...

Sounds like you got a good deal mate.Ducati Newcastle must be one of the few dealers still offering a labour free first service.Nice one.
I'm glad to say that Italia Moto do the same.:D
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Sep-2004, 07:03
Replies: 22
Views: 11,281
Posted By KeefyB
I reckon 5750-6k. The only recall I can remember...

I reckon 5750-6k.
The only recall I can remember is for the oil cooler.Ask the owner if it has been checked.
Is it a bip or mono?
If its a mono,take a look under the seat area around where the...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2004, 21:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,918
Posted By KeefyB
Dont get a numb bum on mine.The roads around here...

Dont get a numb bum on mine.The roads around here are pretty twisty so I've usually got one cheek hanging off!:D:lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Sep-2004, 23:24
Replies: 14
Views: 2,595
Posted By KeefyB
Hmm,yeah but lets not forget that the '05 S and R...

Hmm,yeah but lets not forget that the '05 S and R models have also been uprated.No way will the standard 999 be a better bike than an R.
MCN has hyped up the standard bike in its usual hysterical...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2004, 23:43
Replies: 15
Views: 3,990
Posted By KeefyB
Hmm,not bad,although I prefer the looks of the...

Hmm,not bad,although I prefer the looks of the LeoVince.
Here's a pic of the Akrop's on Frankie Chilli's single swinger 999.
As for the Gixxer can,............:o:barfy:
Forum: 851 / 888 18-Sep-2004, 21:29
Replies: 78
Views: 21,083
Posted By KeefyB
Hey mate,I thought you were going for the big 'ol...

Hey mate,I thought you were going for the big 'ol no.9 Falappa rep?
http://www.giancarlofalappa.com/images/p_falappa14.jpg
Note black wheels!:roll:
Forum: 999 / 749 18-Sep-2004, 20:39
Replies: 9
Views: 1,514
Posted By KeefyB
Form an orderly queue lads!:D

Form an orderly queue lads!:D
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Sep-2004, 18:00
Replies: 14
Views: 4,360
Posted By KeefyB
Bastids!;):D:lol:

Bastids!;):D:lol:
Forum: 851 / 888 14-Sep-2004, 07:34
Replies: 14
Views: 4,360
Posted By KeefyB
Back Sparkin,Back!!;):D:lol:

Back Sparkin,Back!!;):D:lol:
Forum: 999 / 749 14-Sep-2004, 07:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,591
Posted By KeefyB
Be carefull with the chain adjustment. On the...

Be carefull with the chain adjustment.
On the early bikes,the handbook and sticker on the swingarm says 25mm of slack.This has since been revised to 30-35mm.
Forum: 999 / 749 12-Sep-2004, 07:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,911
Posted By KeefyB
Service light??

What service light?:puzzled:
My bike has a spanner icon that comes up on the LCD panel.
I seem to remember it disapeared after I had disconected the battery to fit an Optimate lead.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 06-Sep-2004, 12:22
Replies: 9
Views: 3,403
Posted By KeefyB
Ive got Metzler MEZ3's on my Multistrumpet at the...

Ive got Metzler MEZ3's on my Multistrumpet at the mo.The only reason I got them was because they were very cheap.(I paid less than the price for a new rear Scorpion!)They grip ok but now they have...
Forum: 999 / 749 06-Sep-2004, 12:03
Replies: 15
Views: 3,000
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,Marko's had this problem a couple of times on...

Yep,Marko's had this problem a couple of times on his 749.Dunno what the fault is,but the cure is to remove the front fuse for a couple of seconds.(Its the fuse nearest the front of the bike.)
The...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 06-Sep-2004, 07:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,650
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,thats the one.There are some very similar...

Yep,thats the one.There are some very similar relays in the RS catalogue but they are no cheaper than the Ducati items.Expect to pay around a fiver at your local dealer.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Sep-2004, 18:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,650
Posted By KeefyB
Yeah,I have to agree with nelly on this one.Its...

Yeah,I have to agree with nelly on this one.Its more likely to be the side stand cutout relay.They are a stupid little thing that can render a bike imobile.My wifes Monster has had two replaced in...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Sep-2004, 07:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,529
Posted By KeefyB
Yeah,its normal on modern Dukes. Both of my front...

Yeah,its normal on modern Dukes.
Both of my front indicators took turns in not working,it was a loose connection.The wires from the front brake light switch are likely candidates too.Always seems to...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2004, 08:34
Replies: 54
Views: 16,251
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,the earlier bikes had a slightly differant...

Yep,the earlier bikes had a slightly differant number plate light too.It had just a push on cover that was prone to falling off.Most were replaced with the newer type cover with a screw in the...
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Aug-2004, 08:26
Replies: 16
Views: 3,343
Posted By KeefyB
My 999's nearly 2 years old,6k+ miles,only...

My 999's nearly 2 years old,6k+ miles,only problem so far was a weak battery,replaced under warranty.
There have been a couple of little niggles,but nothing to spoil the enjoyment of a great bike.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Aug-2004, 08:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,585
Posted By KeefyB
Yep,fitting is the same as the 900SS i.e. Loads...

Yep,fitting is the same as the 900SS i.e.
Loads of can options,Termignoni,LeoVince,Arrow,SilMotor,etc,etc.Low or high level,carbon,alloy,Ti.
Buy Termi's from your local Ducati dealer and the rest...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Aug-2004, 08:13
Replies: 7
Views: 2,529
Posted By KeefyB
Nope! My 999's fuel light does the same,even...

Nope!
My 999's fuel light does the same,even sometimes when you have just filled up.
Is the bike still under warranty?
Forum: General Motorcycles only 29-Aug-2004, 08:25
Replies: 7
Views: 3,012
Posted By KeefyB
Yeah the Weber carbed ones were plagued with...

Yeah the Weber carbed ones were plagued with problems.It was all sorted out with the 907i.e.
My mate Clarkmeister had a 907.I found it to be a capable and comfy bike to ride.It handled reasonably...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Aug-2004, 08:06
Replies: 8
Views: 2,471
Posted By KeefyB
Despite SOS (Sound of the Singles) racing...

Despite SOS (Sound of the Singles) racing virtually disapearing here,its still very big on the continent.Basically the rules are,the bike has to be a four stroke single and thats it.Anything else...
Forum: 999 / 749 29-Aug-2004, 07:32
Replies: 54
Views: 16,251
Posted By KeefyB
Ive already got (had?!) a small plate,I guess...

Ive already got (had?!) a small plate,I guess I'll just have to get a smaller one!;):D
RedSeb says I need to give up the gutbuster breakfasts or wind the rear ride height up,................the ride...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Aug-2004, 22:38
Replies: 54
Views: 16,251
Posted By KeefyB
Not on the early models there is'nt!Its just a...

Not on the early models there is'nt!Its just a plain plastic cover.
The mod you describe is exactly the same set up as a Multistrada.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-Aug-2004, 22:55
Replies: 1
Views: 1,628
Posted By KeefyB
Ooh nasty.There was a similar thread on this...

Ooh nasty.There was a similar thread on this subject a while ago.I seem to remember the cause was most likely to be a blocked tank breather.
Basically the fuel pump is trying to suck the petrol and...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Aug-2004, 22:36
Replies: 54
Views: 16,251
Posted By KeefyB
Keep yer eye on the number plate if you have one...

Keep yer eye on the number plate if you have one of these hangers fitted.Its possible for the rear tyre to touch the plate when riding down bumpy roads.I have lost two number plates so far!:mad:
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-Aug-2004, 22:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,587
Posted By KeefyB
Ive got an old style Tecmoto sprocket cover on my...

Ive got an old style Tecmoto sprocket cover on my 999.Its just a flat machined plate and came with some spacers about 5mm thick.
Forum: Monsters 24-Aug-2004, 06:59
Replies: 6
Views: 3,376
Posted By KeefyB
Some early M600/750's were fitted with Marzzocchi...

Some early M600/750's were fitted with Marzzocchi forks and had loads of probs with fork seals.Look for a 'M' stamped on the bottom of the fork leg,near the spindle.They usualy leak on one side if...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Aug-2004, 23:40
Replies: 8
Views: 1,550
Posted By KeefyB
I can confirm the LeoVince is slightly louder...

I can confirm the LeoVince is slightly louder than the Termi assymetrical.The rasp from the exhaust as Butch pulled way from the pub today was superb.
Had a good look at the system and the quality is...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Aug-2004, 20:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,415
Posted By KeefyB
Yeah,but not worth the hassle mate.Cant be arsed...

Yeah,but not worth the hassle mate.Cant be arsed to book the bike in,etc,so fixed it myself.
Forum: Multistrada: Enduro / Pikes Peak / V4 / V2 / 1260 / 1200 / 1100 / 1000 20-Aug-2004, 22:15
Replies: 1
Views: 3,126
Posted By KeefyB
Only just mate,only just!:o:o:o How those bikes...

Only just mate,only just!:o:o:o
How those bikes get recommended by the mags is beyond me,truly awful.:barfy:
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Aug-2004, 19:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,347
Posted By KeefyB
Ive got two types of 'C' spanner and none of them...

Ive got two types of 'C' spanner and none of them work.I ended up using a hammer and a punch.You wont damage the lockrings if you're carefull and make sure the punch is square on.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Aug-2004, 22:55
Replies: 8
Views: 1,550
Posted By KeefyB
And this one.

And this one.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Aug-2004, 22:53
Replies: 8
Views: 1,550
Posted By KeefyB
Not fitted one myself,but I found these pics,

Not fitted one myself,but I found these pics,
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Aug-2004, 22:51
Replies: 5
Views: 1,768
Posted By KeefyB
It looks like a thicker seat pad.Probably done to...

It looks like a thicker seat pad.Probably done to put more of the riders weight over the front.
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Aug-2004, 21:40
Replies: 0
Views: 1,301
Posted By KeefyB
MY05 999\'s

According to the comic all the 999 models are being upgraded next year.The base model will get the 136bhp 'S' engine,while the 'S' will get the motor from this years 'R'.
The 'R' will be the 150bhp...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 19-Aug-2004, 21:24
Replies: 7
Views: 1,854
Posted By KeefyB
The Ti sprocket cover is more expensive than the...

The Ti sprocket cover is more expensive than the clutch cover.Expect to pay around 185quid for the sprocket cover and 160 for the clutch cover.
Casoli and Tecmoto both do nice CNC alloy covers.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Aug-2004, 11:03
Replies: 7
Views: 2,113
Posted By KeefyB
I found the Newtronic unit worked well and was...

I found the Newtronic unit worked well and was fairly cheap.
www.newtronic.co.uk
Forum: Monsters 17-Aug-2004, 23:59
Replies: 6
Views: 2,941
Posted By KeefyB
Monster...

Monster S4
http://www.ducati.com/docs_eng/photogalleries/0016/images/f3.jpg

The S4R is a very differant animal,single sided swing arm and both exhausts up one side."Fat" h/bars mounted on top...
Forum: Monsters 17-Aug-2004, 07:39
Replies: 6
Views: 2,941
Posted By KeefyB
The Monster S4 uses a 916 motor not the 996.The...

The Monster S4 uses a 916 motor not the 996.The steel grey tank and red wheels are a standard colour.Its not a limited edition and the Senna graphics have probably been added on.
Expect to pay 5-4.5k.
Forum: 851 / 888 17-Aug-2004, 07:29
Replies: 10
Views: 4,101
Posted By KeefyB
The smaller 888 on the plinth is a Protar!Its a...

The smaller 888 on the plinth is a Protar!Its a scaled down version of the bigger ones.Quality is pretty good,the frame and forks are made of metal.
We used to have a great model shop in town where I...
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2004, 22:27
Replies: 10
Views: 4,101
Posted By KeefyB
Yeah,pretty crappy. Not a patch on these little...

Yeah,pretty crappy.
Not a patch on these little beauties.:)
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