Ducati Sporting Club UK
Showing results 251 to 300 of 461
Search took 0.02 seconds; generated 27 minute(s) ago.
Search: Posts Made By: iang
Forum: 999 / 749 30-Sep-2005, 15:05
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By iang
Best way to bleed brakes/clutch ???

Well, I have just fitted my new Cycle Cat bar risers and after a lot of adjusting they look about the same both sides now !!

The only problem is that after much cursing and swearing I cannot seem to...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Sep-2005, 15:38
Replies: 30
Views: 3,765
Posted By iang
With my bike being the 749R I would need the...

With my bike being the 749R I would need the later kit like galaxys, but I cannot justify the £2800 that the proper 749R kit costs, but now that all the bikes have the new type swinging arm any of...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Sep-2005, 15:17
Replies: 30
Views: 3,765
Posted By iang
My assymetric end can has the two pipes already...

My assymetric end can has the two pipes already fixed to the back of the can itself where the link pipes join, while the full system end can seems to have a 'Y' piece that fits into the back of the...
Forum: 999 / 749 28-Sep-2005, 11:33
Replies: 30
Views: 3,765
Posted By iang
I have never noticed the 'flattened' downpipe...

I have never noticed the 'flattened' downpipe before, is this something new for 05 ?

You need a hugger or that nice new exhaust is going to be peppered with stones after a few miles.

After looking...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2005, 15:04
Replies: 15
Views: 2,537
Posted By iang
It is a Snooper S4 Neo and it fits on to the...

It is a Snooper S4 Neo and it fits on to the underside of my screen on a rubber suction cup bracket no problem and does not obstruct the speedo in any way. I also have a bracket for my car so it is...
Forum: 999 / 749 27-Sep-2005, 14:55
Replies: 15
Views: 2,537
Posted By iang
I have a GPS laser/ mobile speed camera detector...

I have a GPS laser/ mobile speed camera detector fitted to my bike and at a true 30 mph on the gps unit the Ducati speedo is reading 32/33 mph.

When the speed picks up I would say that the Ducati...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2005, 11:47
Replies: 30
Views: 3,765
Posted By iang
Yes, my bike was not too happy at first but I...

Yes, my bike was not too happy at first but I took it to my local dealer who checked the co2 and adjusted it in about 15 minutes , it was much better after that.

As for sound I found that mine has...
Forum: 999 / 749 26-Sep-2005, 11:35
Replies: 14
Views: 1,893
Posted By iang
I have Ohlins forks on my 749R, I presume the 4...

I have Ohlins forks on my 749R, I presume the 4 rings showing applys to the Showa forks as mine has only got 1 ring just showing ?

I find my bike is like a bucking bronco on a rough road, it seems...
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Sep-2005, 16:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,523
Posted By iang
749R, Any PC3 Maps available ?

I was thinking of buying a PC3 for my 749R but I cannot find any maps for the 749R only the standard 749 which I presume would be of no use whatsoever.

I know that each bike is slightly different...
Forum: 999 / 749 25-Sep-2005, 11:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,545
Posted By iang
I have known Dave from Casoli for ages and I have...

I have known Dave from Casoli for ages and I have in the past bought loads of products from them, but, Like a few have said if you order by mail order sometimes it takes ages to receive the goods...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Sep-2005, 13:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,612
Posted By iang
Which Rearsets ??

I am thinking of buying some black rearsets for my 749R but did not know what make to go for.

I like the look of the Gilles ones and the cycle cat ones seem to be rather good.

The Ducati...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 21:57
Replies: 21
Views: 2,422
Posted By iang
Cheap flights, few days in the sun, hmm

Cheap flights, few days in the sun, hmm
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 21:46
Replies: 21
Views: 2,422
Posted By iang
I do not suppose that you are in the Newcastle...

I do not suppose that you are in the Newcastle area as I could have helped you out with fitting.
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 21:21
Replies: 21
Views: 2,422
Posted By iang
If you use the link there is a step by step guide...

If you use the link there is a step by step guide on fitting a slipper clutch ( Most are very similar ), the picture be blown up by clicking on them.

Also the picture is an exploded diagram showing...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 20:57
Replies: 21
Views: 2,422
Posted By iang
Ducnow, you can use your original springs, bolts...

Ducnow,
you can use your original springs, bolts etc but just make sure that it definately is a slipper clutch, If you look on the back of the red pressure plate there should be no teeth ( only the...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 20:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,284
Posted By iang
Look at the welds !!

Look at the welds !!
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 20:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,284
Posted By iang
Another one

Another one
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 20:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,284
Posted By iang
NEW MOTO CORSE EXHAUSTS

Found these exhausts when having a browse, I think they look well mean and for once the rear light looks good especially if it was clear. About £2000 if my calculations are correct for the full...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 20:34
Replies: 21
Views: 2,422
Posted By iang
Here is a picture of the spider spring, I should...

Here is a picture of the spider spring, I should imagine that there will be one with the clutch that you are looking at, I have used my standard plates on all my 3 slipper clutches with no problems,...
Forum: 999 / 749 23-Sep-2005, 01:16
Replies: 17
Views: 1,847
Posted By iang
749R I paid £43.00 as well for 600mile service,...

749R I paid £43.00 as well for 600mile service, Oh and £180.96 for my 6000 mile 1 year service, just thought I would get that in !!

[Edited on 22-9-2005 by iang]
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 09:42
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
The service was carried out at M & S...

The service was carried out at M & S motorcycles in Newcastle who are a Ducati main dealer ( Known as Ducati Newcastle to us lot ) by Neil there head Ducati technician.

On the invoice it has 'carry...
Forum: 999 / 749 22-Sep-2005, 00:39
Replies: 12
Views: 1,820
Posted By iang
Yes thats what I thought but two in one day with...

Yes thats what I thought but two in one day with the carbon seats and the guy I spoke to bought it at the same dealer as me brand new unmodified zero mileage, so how ???
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 21:10
Replies: 12
Views: 1,820
Posted By iang
Yes it is the 04 model, everything else is carbon...

Yes it is the 04 model, everything else is carbon apart from the rear seat unit and I did not realise until today that ' some' other bikes had the carbon version, so I thought that I would ask on...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 21:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,820
Posted By iang
749R Owners, Rear seat question ?

When I picked my bike up from its service there were two other 749R bike there and both had carbon rear seats with the carbon showing through around the mesh vents while mine is just a standard red...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 20:58
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
Sorry I made a mistake with the price of the...

Sorry I made a mistake with the price of the service, they had told me £189 over the phone but when I got there to pick the bike up the price I had been told on the phone was wrong,


It was £180.96...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 15:12
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By iang
Great Khu996, As soon as Dave contacts me I will...

Great Khu996,

As soon as Dave contacts me I will get back to you.

PM me your telephone number and email.

Cheers

I though others were interested in this deal, it is a £100 saving and was difficult...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 15:05
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
No belts every two years or 12,000 miles , It...

No belts every two years or 12,000 miles , It even informs you of this in the service manual schedule

Oh joy, even my wife is pleased, so might be in luck tonight:frog:
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 14:50
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
And the winner is, Wylie1 I am so happy I need...

And the winner is,

Wylie1


I am so happy I need to go and buy something new to celibrate, ordered the new bar risers, time for some rearsets I think.

Total cost of my 1 year ( 6000 mile ) sevice...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 14:44
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By iang
I was undecided and thought silver but I might...

I was undecided and thought silver but I might very well change my mind
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 14:39
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By iang
Why Titanium, have you seen them and do they look...

Why Titanium, have you seen them and do they look better ?

You ordered yours yet then ?
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 14:35
Replies: 9
Views: 1,392
Posted By iang
I currently have a micron rear stand which works...

I currently have a micron rear stand which works fine with my large R&G bobbins IF someone keeps the bike up straight while I lift it.

The Cycle Cat stand can apparently be used single handed ( no...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 10:59
Replies: 9
Views: 1,392
Posted By iang
Anyone tried or got one of these stands ?

These stands are made by Cycle Cat and are meant to be excellent and apparently any bike can be lifted from its side stand single handed even by a kid, so should suit me fine !
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 10:51
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
6000 mile service but I have only done about 2300...

6000 mile service but I have only done about 2300 miles with no problems to report apart from the occasional cutting out when cold and sometimes at junctions, I usually just ride around this by...
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 10:46
Replies: 8
Views: 999
Posted By iang
Fabbri screen is nice, good quality, fits well,...

Fabbri screen is nice, good quality, fits well, nice shape (some are not)
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 00:32
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By iang
What like this ?

What like this ?
Forum: 999 / 749 21-Sep-2005, 00:26
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
Bottle of beer to the winner

Bottle of beer to the winner
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 22:20
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By iang
EH ?

EH ?
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 21:20
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
I think that I had better take the oxygen...

I think that I had better take the oxygen cylinder and mask with me then !!!!!
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 21:19
Replies: 7
Views: 852
Posted By iang
Portable dvd for sale to pay for service

I have had a good idea, Have a sale to pay for service and goodies.

I have a brand new still in the box unused Panasonic dvd lx9 9" screen portable dvd player with docking station and speakers.

It...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 21:05
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
butch have you found my mate in Kettering yet ?

butch have you found my mate in Kettering yet ?
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 20:59
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
Come on the Loz, let me know. electricsheep...

Come on the Loz, let me know.

electricsheep yours is worse than Dseered and his guess was bad.
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 20:58
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
Gaz 748, I like yours best so far !! Dseered,...

Gaz 748, I like yours best so far !!

Dseered, Thats not in least bit funny , unless you get your bike serviced at M & S Newcastle and know something I dont !!!:P

Butch, thats what yours was ?
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 20:47
Replies: 49
Views: 6,914
Posted By iang
1 Year service/ How happy am I

Well, My 749R went in monday night 3.30pm for its 1 year service and it was supposed to be ready this afternoon but come 5.00pm no phone call to say it was ready so I rang the dealer who said that it...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 20:39
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By iang
Good news Khu996, get some money spent !!! Pity...

Good news Khu996, get some money spent !!!

Pity about Rick dropping his bike, I hope that someone else places an order especially at this price, I do know KP is very interested which will make 4 (...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 18:41
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By iang
Mine are ordered, should be in any time now. As...

Mine are ordered, should be in any time now.

As they are being sold as a trade sale they are being sent to 'my' limited company so when anyone orders just pay the £188 and when they arrive I will...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 15:44
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By iang
RIGHT, I have received this response below from...

RIGHT,
I have received this response below from Dave at Spareshack that confirms that we can buy the Cycle Cat Riser kit for £198 delivered instead of £286, so a cracking deal for us.

"Yes these...
Forum: 999 / 749 20-Sep-2005, 15:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,217
Posted By iang
Hi, I am busy trying to negotiate a group buy...

Hi,

I am busy trying to negotiate a group buy for the Cycle Cat Risers, they obviously make a big difference in comfort then ?

What were they like to fit, what is the clearance like, how long did...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Sep-2005, 14:24
Replies: 25
Views: 3,714
Posted By iang
Yeh itexuk and that was your 'free' service the...

Yeh itexuk and that was your 'free' service the one that is meant to be cheap, although it was from my dealer they only charge for parts ( £43)
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Sep-2005, 14:15
Replies: 25
Views: 3,714
Posted By iang
£120 for brake pads !!!!! My slipper clutch and...

£120 for brake pads !!!!!

My slipper clutch and engine braking is going to be used more severely if that is the price of pads. ( Or remove the front brake lever )

So about £440 for the service, I...
Forum: 999 / 749 19-Sep-2005, 13:09
Replies: 25
Views: 3,714
Posted By iang
Chillo, How much did you get stung for your 1...

Chillo,

How much did you get stung for your 1 year service, mine is going in today for its 1 year check up.

If they do not change the belts how the hell do they justify the prices for an 'oil...
Showing results 251 to 300 of 461

 
Recent Posts - Contact Us - DSC Home - Archive - Top
Powered by vBulletin 3.5.4 - Copyright © 2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd. - © Ducati Sporting Club UK - All times are GMT +1. The time now is 06:32.