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by Monty
10 Jun 2016, 17:03
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Panigale 1299S road test ride
Replies: 42
Views: 2185

Re: Panigale 1299S road test ride

... 899. i have spoken to reactive suspension regarding my forks and asked if there was any decent upgrades i could do with them while the fork seals were being done. He said that the bpf on the zx10r 2011+ are not that great and the older 2009 were a better setup. To get them decent they want gutting ...
by Perkles
10 Jun 2016, 15:32
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Panigale 1299S road test ride
Replies: 42
Views: 2185

Re: Panigale 1299S road test ride

Weird isn't it the forks feel great to me and khais also said they were good
When k-tech did my gsxr I was ready to buy an aftermarket shock from them but they said don't bother a reworked standard one is just as good
by rocket
10 Jun 2016, 15:06
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Panigale 1299S road test ride
Replies: 42
Views: 2185

Re: Panigale 1299S road test ride

... 899. i have spoken to reactive suspension regarding my forks and asked if there was any decent upgrades i could do with them while the fork seals were being done. He said that the bpf on the zx10r 2011+ are not that great and the older 2009 were a better setup. To get them decent they want gutting ...
by Perkles
10 Jun 2016, 14:05
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Dainese Boots
Replies: 42
Views: 2726

Re: Dainese Boots

... in selling them to me tbh,I told her what I wanted from a boot IE a good fit around my calfs and she didnt offer any other alternatives that were on show. Didnt realise they were handmade that sounds good,the way they do up is very nice. Cant wait to get them,hope the turn up in time for ...
by duke63
10 Jun 2016, 12:27
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Panigale 1299S road test ride
Replies: 42
Views: 2185

Re: Panigale 1299S road test ride

DaytonAndy wrote:That is one good looking bike! Did you not fall in love with it or is it head over heart at this stage?
I would love one Andy but probably not as my main bike. If I were 10 years younger it might be different.
by Monty
10 Jun 2016, 08:24
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: 2001 Honda VTR Firestorm.
Replies: 3
Views: 2073

2001 Honda VTR Firestorm.

... VTR Firestorm. Its a 1000cc V Twin sports bike and it's in great condition. This Honda is from a generation where build quality and paint depth were of a supreme standard and in the sunlight its a joy to look at and will still turn heads. I cannot possibly list this bike without mentioning the ...
by Itchy
09 Jun 2016, 21:24
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11975
Views: 1891431

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

... Didn't get a torque output but that's not what today was about, it was about recording the bike's sound. The power runs were purely an added bonus. Have had a great day, some of the roads on the 81 mile trip down were pretty fantastic, I've had a day off work, a rideout, ...
by kiwikrasher
09 Jun 2016, 21:06
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Tit for Tat at the borders
Replies: 17
Views: 870

Re: Tit for Tat at the borders

... balanced account from her point of view. She had a legitimate reason for entering the UK and had done due diligence in ensuring all her documents were in order. She never once lost it at the immigrations Officers and I think she had every right to feel upset about her treatment. By your logic ...
by rocket
09 Jun 2016, 18:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18672
Views: 2950886

Re: What are you doing today ??

Been to Loro Parque today. Took the scenic route there over Mt Teide 3710 metres at the top. Unfortunately we were in a hire car but two travel sick children and a nervous wreck of a wife late we arrived with screaming hot tyres and an engine which may have said hello to the ...
by Kwacky
09 Jun 2016, 09:50
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: French Fuel Strike
Replies: 10
Views: 549

Re: French Fuel Strike

Only a couple of issues while we were away.

I suspect that the Frenchies will kick off again during the football.
by Cornish
09 Jun 2016, 08:10
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: It's time for a bike change - Cornish is on the hunt again..
Replies: 328
Views: 19175

Re: It's time for a bike change - Cornish is on the hunt aga

... those on eBay yet didn't know if those or these https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/121710620954" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; were the right ones. I'll ask P&H today when I pick up my bike. Thinking now I'm going to buy the bushes and seals (I presume it makes sense to ...
by Blade
08 Jun 2016, 20:52
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18672
Views: 2950886

Re: What are you doing today ??

Been to Loro Parque today. Took the scenic route there over Mt Teide 3710 metres at the top. Unfortunately we were in a hire car but two travel sick children and a nervous wreck of a wife late we arrived with screaming hot tyres and an engine which may have said hello to the REV ...
by Itchy
08 Jun 2016, 19:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18672
Views: 2950886

Re: What are you doing today ??

Thanks all, was a decent little ceremony. But it's a warm day today. I walked to the place with my missus in tow. We were placed into a room with no air conditioning and, for some reason unbeknown to anyone, the friggin radiators were on!!! I was one sweaty airman! We used to call ...
by duke63
08 Jun 2016, 18:00
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11975
Views: 1891431

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Finished early. Came home. Washed it. The heavens opening. I got soaked. Adjusted the chain. No idea quite why it stretched so much whilst we were away.
by D41
06 Jun 2016, 18:20
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Dainese Boots
Replies: 42
Views: 2726

Re: Dainese Boots

... to stop the bike from falling over....plus, I couldn't zip my leathers properly...so I think you have to get the whole shebang. That said....they were SUPER comfortable....way better than A-Stars...not that A-Star were bad by any stretch, and defo saved by ankle in a driveway 'leaning incident'.
by TonyB
06 Jun 2016, 16:39
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11975
Views: 1891431

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

... to pull their fingers out and send me the parcel of bling I ordered 2 weeks ago. It contains some Rizoma shiny shiny too, which is what they were waiting for. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
by markrsvr15
05 Jun 2016, 08:19
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Petrol
Replies: 20
Views: 1357

Re: Petrol

The cheaper stuff has ethernol in it.

Were as the super stuff doesn't this was on another fourm were someone mailed esso they got back to them.

And when you have a plastic tank ethernol is not good were in some cases it deforms it.
And won't go back on

Hope this helps
by D41
05 Jun 2016, 02:47
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Petrol
Replies: 20
Views: 1357

Re: Petrol

... had to admit that plastic immersed in a highly volatile explosive liquid will in fact deteriorate over time, and that their plastic connectors were a POS. I'm guessing that most things will deteriorate that way.
by Perkles
04 Jun 2016, 22:29
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11975
Views: 1891431

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Shocks back and fitted they said forks for the road are fine just need setting up for my weight did they say it was just setup on the front or were they going to chainge the spring weight Just set up,said the bpf,s are very good as standard.Kais do their own cartridge kits so maybe worth asking ...
by rocket
04 Jun 2016, 19:25
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11975
Views: 1891431

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Perkles wrote:Shocks back and fitted they said forks for the road are fine just need setting up for my weight
did they say it was just setup on the front or were they going to chainge the spring weight