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Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 26-Aug-2004, 17:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,508
Posted By FiscusFish
Take one SS...

Crazy Dutch SS's (http://www.biggelaar-performance.com/images/mono-buiten/mono-1b.jpg)

Other than the "Funky" bodywork and exhaust notice anything a bit strange...?

Should make it a bit easier More...
Forum: 999 / 749 24-Aug-2004, 11:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,067
Posted By FiscusFish
NOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

NOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fiscusfish/eek2.gif

Frank, whatcha gonna do......?:o:o:o:o:o

So did you get hit with customs charges then Andy?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Aug-2004, 11:28
Replies: 14
Views: 4,083
Posted By FiscusFish
http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/bulbs/blue...

http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/bulbs/blue/blue.html raises some interesting points about "Blue bulbs".
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Aug-2004, 21:19
Replies: 16
Views: 3,536
Posted By FiscusFish
My Evoluzione one supposedly gives a 20%...

My Evoluzione one supposedly gives a 20% reduction in the force needed to pull the lever in. It probably does too but after a while you don't tend to notice it.

I guess that means it's doing it's...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 17-Aug-2004, 19:13
Replies: 16
Views: 3,536
Posted By FiscusFish
Spareshack sell the Evoluzione one...

Spareshack sell the Evoluzione one http://www.evoluzione.net/vitem90041.htm for £105 (-10% for being in the DSC...).
Forum: 851 / 888 16-Aug-2004, 21:16
Replies: 14
Views: 4,354
Posted By FiscusFish
Is this link any good to you?...

Is this link any good to you? http://www.ducati-kaemna.de/cms_en/katalog.htm?&view=artikel&artikel=423
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Aug-2004, 20:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By FiscusFish
You can download a pricelist from...

You can download a pricelist from www.spareshack.com to turn yourself into a complete anorak if you want more prices.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Aug-2004, 20:28
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By FiscusFish
The front brackets (ones on the left in my...

The front brackets (ones on the left in my picture) are listed at £11.12 for the bracket and £3.78 for the rubber pad (Same as the ones under the fuel tank apparently). Prices plus VAT as you'd...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Aug-2004, 15:51
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By FiscusFish
Trust Frank to be Captain Sensible..... Here's a...

Trust Frank to be Captain Sensible.....

Here's a picture of the bottom of my SL seat base. There are no extra mountings on the frame.

Bare in mind though that even on genuine Superlights the...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Aug-2004, 14:36
Replies: 15
Views: 2,467
Posted By FiscusFish
I got one of these http://www.moto-master.com/...

I got one of these http://www.moto-master.com/ from Stuart at Spareshack (He gives a discount for DSC members too).

Can't honestly say it brakes any better (It's always worked) but with the cast...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Aug-2004, 14:26
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By FiscusFish
If you've got a '91-97 shape SS then you can...

If you've got a '91-97 shape SS then you can download a PDF of the microfiche from http://www.bluepointdesign.com/ducati/ otherwise as Rob says it's www.ducati.com for the later one.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-Aug-2004, 00:08
Replies: 11
Views: 3,210
Posted By FiscusFish
'95 or so was around the time they fitted oil...

'95 or so was around the time they fitted oil temperature gauges.

Don't expect to get a massive amount for it when you come to sell it. Although those that own them love 'em...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Aug-2004, 22:16
Replies: 2
Views: 2,533
Posted By FiscusFish
After giving it the "Italian Tuneup" as...

After giving it the "Italian Tuneup" as Felix suggests remove the oil filler cap when you get home (Making sure you put it back in when next you go for a ride...). This helps to ensure the...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 04-Aug-2004, 14:23
Replies: 28
Views: 6,131
Posted By FiscusFish
I can vouch for that.... :mad:

I can vouch for that.... :mad:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Aug-2004, 18:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,548
Posted By FiscusFish
http://home.neo.rr.com/mkmain/ducheader/index.htm

http://home.neo.rr.com/mkmain/ducheader/index.htm
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 02-Aug-2004, 09:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,548
Posted By FiscusFish
It's not a restrictor but the way the headers are...

It's not a restrictor but the way the headers are made causes a restriction at the crossover joint where the front header meets the back. All SS's have it.

The usual "cure", if you can't afford a...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jul-2004, 15:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By FiscusFish
As long as it's a mudguard from a later Monster...

As long as it's a mudguard from a later Monster with the same 70mm(?) mounting holes I'd think it would.

Course I could be wrong but it's not my money so hell yeah it'd fit, go buy one....! ...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jul-2004, 11:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By FiscusFish
What if......

There's some interesting photoshop jobs on this page http://marksavory.com/virtducati/ that mess with the looks of 2 valve Ducatis.

I'm quite partial to the SSie fully faired front/Monster rear...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jul-2004, 15:03
Replies: 10
Views: 2,925
Posted By FiscusFish
I think my neutral switch must be unusual (or...

I think my neutral switch must be unusual (or modified) in that it has two spade connectors attached to it rather than a fly lead.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 18-Jul-2004, 10:52
Replies: 10
Views: 2,925
Posted By FiscusFish
Mine did the same occasionally. Turned out the...

Mine did the same occasionally. Turned out the wires attached to it were loose. Put your hand down to the switch when it's not working, give the wires a tweak and see what happens...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 07-Jul-2004, 21:50
Replies: 7
Views: 1,354
Posted By FiscusFish
Got mine fitted now. 'Tis a work of art but the...

Got mine fitted now. 'Tis a work of art but the trouble is I now have to clean the bottom yoke 'cos as an unenlightened "friend" pointed out "S'bit dirty down there innit...." ...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 07-Jul-2004, 21:35
Replies: 28
Views: 6,131
Posted By FiscusFish
It's disgusting this thread is... It's all just...

It's disgusting this thread is... It's all just billet porn! Poor CNC'd alloy being forced to expose itself for Nats pleasure...:mad:
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 05-Jul-2004, 16:20
Replies: 24
Views: 8,119
Posted By FiscusFish
I'd go for the Ohlins SSie version were I to have...

I'd go for the Ohlins SSie version were I to have any money left after my 748 forks, cyclecat yokes, MR bars etc etc....

I've got a Showa SSie shock on my SL at the moment and there's still no way...
Forum: General Motorcycles only 02-Jul-2004, 22:56
Replies: 28
Views: 6,131
Posted By FiscusFish
Here's another Tecmoto one with an STM pressure...

Here's another Tecmoto one with an STM pressure plate.

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fiscusfish/gimp.jpg

Otherwise known as the Gimp mask as some unenlightened "friends" have named it...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jul-2004, 22:25
Replies: 8
Views: 3,519
Posted By FiscusFish
Are you looking for just a new set of plates or a...

Are you looking for just a new set of plates or a new basket as well?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jul-2004, 22:24
Replies: 8
Views: 3,099
Posted By FiscusFish
So does it live again Chi or are you just posting...

So does it live again Chi or are you just posting a picture to remind yourself of what used to be...?:frog:


The side panels Chi is talking about are only for the earlier slab sided SS's. Since...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Jun-2004, 10:30
Replies: 12
Views: 6,448
Posted By FiscusFish
Fitting a lightweight FBF flywheel was the second...

Fitting a lightweight FBF flywheel was the second best thing I did for my SL (After changing the rear sprocket to a 41t). It made the bike much more rideable and fun. It still has that "lumpy"...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 30-Jun-2004, 10:26
Replies: 3
Views: 2,508
Posted By FiscusFish
Not half as queesy as I felt at the time I can...

Not half as queesy as I felt at the time I can assure you.... Nor my bank manager when he got the bill.....

Darren
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 29-Jun-2004, 23:57
Replies: 3
Views: 2,508
Posted By FiscusFish
http://www.bluepointdesign.com/ducati/

http://www.bluepointdesign.com/ducati/
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2004, 11:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,234
Posted By FiscusFish
Thanks guys. There seem to be two different...

Thanks guys. There seem to be two different clamps, one with a single bolt and the other with two. Either way the clamp is probably too deep.....

And yes I bought a funky Cyclecat yoke. A work of...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jun-2004, 14:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,234
Posted By FiscusFish
Stock clip-ons

Could someone run out to their pride and joy and measure the depth of the clip-on clamp for me please. I'm fitting a set of SBK forks to my SL and being tight/skint can't afforfd a set of...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 20-Jun-2004, 10:26
Replies: 32
Views: 7,907
Posted By FiscusFish
The SSie ones are around half an inch longer than...

The SSie ones are around half an inch longer than pre injection shocks. The extra length is actually an improvment 'cos it speeds up the steering a fraction and more importantly improves ground...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 19-Jun-2004, 14:58
Replies: 11
Views: 4,041
Posted By FiscusFish
As Dano says the grub screws only poke out a...

As Dano says the grub screws only poke out a little way so unless the mullered ones are directly opposite each other I'd be tempted to pull that "little bit" harder. I recall that my cap mount was...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 16-Jun-2004, 17:33
Replies: 8
Views: 2,540
Posted By FiscusFish
I can understand spending cash on a better shock...

I can understand spending cash on a better shock but why are you looking at spending hundreds on an alloy swingarm to replace an alloy swingarm that's more than up to the job...?

That's cash you...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 14-Jun-2004, 11:17
Replies: 2
Views: 2,223
Posted By FiscusFish
I had mine rebuilt by a local car electric...

I had mine rebuilt by a local car electric specialist for around £30 or so....
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 08-Jun-2004, 17:38
Replies: 6
Views: 2,370
Posted By FiscusFish
Yep, it's quite common to have a 010 on the front...

Yep, it's quite common to have a 010 on the front and a 020 on the back.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jun-2004, 21:34
Replies: 3
Views: 2,607
Posted By FiscusFish
The DP carbon fairing (If you can get one)...

The DP carbon fairing (If you can get one) actually works out cheaper than OEM Ducati sidepanels, by a considerable amount.....

http://www.cheshiremotorcyclesalvage.com/acatalog/ have a tattyish top...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 04-Jun-2004, 21:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,746
Posted By FiscusFish
I've got a spare one from my '95 SL you can have...

I've got a spare one from my '95 SL you can have Dave for the cost of postage. It doesn't leak and I reckon the top and bottom bushes should be OK but I wouldn't swear to it. Let me know if you...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-May-2004, 23:15
Replies: 54
Views: 55,668
Posted By FiscusFish
Disgustingly clean. Needs to be ridden more.... ...

Disgustingly clean. Needs to be ridden more.... Failing that the owner needs to come round and clean my bike....

Natty, I'm curious why did your mate fit a 2 valve to the 851 chassis? Are early 4...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-May-2004, 15:03
Replies: 54
Views: 55,668
Posted By FiscusFish
For 900s the '89-90 Supersport came with non...

For 900s the '89-90 Supersport came with non adjustable RWU forks but it's really a different bike altogether from the later SS/SL.

The US market 900CR came with non adjustable forks and a steel...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 13-May-2004, 14:42
Replies: 12
Views: 4,362
Posted By FiscusFish
I had a Motion Pro rivetter once. Pile of cack...

I had a Motion Pro rivetter once. Pile of cack that went the same way as yours..... Do it the way the others say with a hammer.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-May-2004, 21:52
Replies: 14
Views: 4,758
Posted By FiscusFish
I seem to recall that Chris Kelley was...

I seem to recall that Chris Kelley was getting/had gotten some new gaskets made up. Might be worth contacting him. http://www.ca-cycleworks.com/shop/catalog/index.html
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 12-May-2004, 15:10
Replies: 54
Views: 55,668
Posted By FiscusFish
Personally I'd change the belts as soon as I...

Personally I'd change the belts as soon as I bought any Ducati, even one with a FSH. Cheap insurance.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 11-May-2004, 21:45
Replies: 2
Views: 2,688
Posted By FiscusFish
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~paso/parts.htm is...

http://www.users.waitrose.com/~paso/parts.htm is the address of the Ducati Parts Interchangeability List but checking there I can't see any mention of rear brake light switches.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-Apr-2004, 10:22
Replies: 22
Views: 5,066
Posted By FiscusFish
I quite fancy doing my frame in black come the...

I quite fancy doing my frame in black come the end of the year.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Apr-2004, 21:27
Replies: 18
Views: 4,672
Posted By FiscusFish
From a man who has a blue bike that really is...

From a man who has a blue bike that really is crazy talk.....:P
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Apr-2004, 16:57
Replies: 20
Views: 5,446
Posted By FiscusFish
No mate I'm not what you'd call a big...

No mate I'm not what you'd call a big fan.... ;) Saying that I used to think the Supermono was gorgeous until I saw one in the flesh when I changed my mind.

I guess I must be weird...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 22-Apr-2004, 16:24
Replies: 20
Views: 5,446
Posted By FiscusFish
Would you swap your SS for a SBK?

I'm lucky in that I own the bike I've always wanted but I'm curious as to whether other SS riders would swap their bikes for a SBK (9*6, 999 etc) all other things being equal (cash to...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Apr-2004, 20:16
Replies: 18
Views: 4,672
Posted By FiscusFish
I'm a savant. I have an encyclopedic...

I'm a savant. I have an encyclopedic brain.....:frog:

I also downloaded the 2000 900SSie fiche from www.ducati.com to go with the pdf carbed one I already have.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 21-Apr-2004, 10:38
Replies: 18
Views: 4,672
Posted By FiscusFish
I don't know if it'd make a difference...

I don't know if it'd make a difference Nat but those are coils off of a later 900SSie rather than the carbed SS.

Darren
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