Sorry to disappoint you, Bike Pirate We're in Australia (as per the thread heading), and our laws are very different to those of the USA. If our...
I Hope you don't get nabbed. Around Vic, the police are very strict on fender eliminators, just in case a big nasty rock comes up and kills a...
Goldy, as an accredited ADR compliance engineer, I can tell you straight: eliminating your fender will make your bike illegal everywhere in...
Thanks for the info actungbaby. I contacted EBC, and someone sent me an email. They confirmed that fully synthetic oils can cause clutch slip....
Thanks guys. Unfortunately I'm still confused, because I've heard that the cork clutches aren't suitable for use with synthetic oil, and I've...
What's the current wisdom on clutches? My '98's clutch has started slipping at about 7000 RPM at full throttle (possibly more since I changed to...
^ I wouldn't use the suction cup on the bike's windscreen. Too much risk of it coming off because of vibration and excessive curvature of the...
Danny here from Melbourne... However, I do have a scar on my neck that proves that I originally came from Tassie... :P
Red MY98 (built '97 - very early one). 105,000km and climbing...
Hello all. Just a thought about the PAIR valves... Has anyone plumbed them up to the crankcase breather to see if they will suck out the blowby...
Looks like it was the type withe the same filter area as the OEM part. The metal grate is only there to stop the filter paper from pulling...
Glad to hear that you've found the problem. I use a sticky spray-on chain lube, so I need to clean off greasy/dirty gunge every now and then. If...
And pulling/pushing the front wheel backward/forward, there shouldn't be any free-play in the bearings: freeplay can hide a notchy bearing, as was...
Hmmm... Ahem... Yes... Don't tell my wife, but... Yum... :tongue: Not that my wife's aren't very nice (they are - unfortunately there are no...
From what I can tell from the photos of many of the cheap Chinese filters, they have a smaller filter area than the stock filter (as much as...
I see that you're in the USA (drive on the RHS of the road). Road cross-fall could have a lot to do with it. It has to be said: throttle locks are...
Hahaha! I know what it's like with my iPhone! :smile: I can't remember exactly the info, but I think 87 is some sort of average between Motor...
I'm not sure if anyone has said what to do if your throttle body sticks to the inlet rubbers (even after loosening the screws - what a PITA that...
Thanks for letting me know. I must've missed those details (oops, my bad). I have a '97 (well, model year '98, but built in '97 - very very early...
Yep. I agree. Really, the wiring and electronics of this bike are both quite simple (OK, admittedly I deal with far more complicated things every...
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