... ashamed)! Mine will be kicking out about the same then. I'd imagine so. Your higher mileage will be offset by the fact that you've actually looked after it!

duke63 wrote:

Kwacky wrote:After the last two days of downpours the bike is covered in sand and salt. It's June FFS, why is there still salt about on the roads?

Are you sure its not sea salt from the ferry?

It's red/brown in colour.

... and then headed towards the A5 then out towards Mallory. Had some fun on the roads and the bike is so manageable, not what i was expecting at all after the trackday the other week. Still fun at more sane speeds too. The autoblipper is brilliant and makes riding into bends at speed so easy and ...

Kwacky wrote:After the last two days of downpours the bike is covered in sand and salt. It's June FFS, why is there still salt about on the roads?

Are you sure its not sea salt from the ferry?

... phone display isn't brilliant in sunlight and there's a new load of information to take in which can easily distract you from the road. However, after 15 miles or so I started to get it. Don't let yourself look at it for too long, only take in the relevant information, and make sure you turn ...

After the last two days of downpours the bike is covered in sand and salt. It's June FFS, why is there still salt about on the roads?

No one has any. One chap said they're on back order from Japan so that's 3-5 weeks!!!! What's going on is everyone after the same parts?


Carpe de Pasty...

Monty wrote:

Cornish wrote:Should be ready next Thursday after which I'll Mike at MD Racing to set the suspension up to my weight etc.

Did you get them to fit the big boned bushes?

Monty...not nice, have a look at my updated post, nothing fitted yet...feeling slightly peed now

Cornish wrote:Should be ready next Thursday after which I'll Mike at MD Racing to set the suspension up to my weight etc.

Did you get them to fit the big boned bushes?

Ian Hutchinson won his third consecutive Isle of Man TT supersport race after winning Monday’s opening event, finishing nearly 15 seconds ahead of Saturday’s victor Michael Dunlop to join the Northern Irishman on the same number of wins around the TT course. ...

Not too sure who on here remembers me??? Well after a lot of expense, time and labour in the garage I have started racing!!! Some would say your an idiot others who know me on her will say it was only a matter of time!! Well I've built and started ...

amazing race Dunlop was untouchable,McGuiness looked old and tired after the finish the younger boys are coming through strongly RST Superbike TT results 1. Michael Dunlop (BMW) 2. Ian Hutchinson (BMW) + 19.064s 3. John McGuinness (Honda) + 1.13.239m 4. Peter ...

He's lucky not to be facing a ban for that and his recent riding.

amazing race Dunlop was untouchable,McGuiness looked old and tired after the finish the younger boys are coming through strongly RST Superbike TT results 1. Michael Dunlop (BMW) 2. Ian Hutchinson (BMW) + 19.064s 3. John McGuinness (Honda) + 1.13.239m 4. Peter ...

... in the morning. Might have to do a little more painting now :( Did a lot of weeding this morning, so treated myself to a mental hour on the bike after collecting my forks. Lol....mental it was indeed.

After a great suggestion from Blade, I've now managed to get my engine turning. I still can't turn it using the rear wheel but I can turn it using the front sprocket and a breaker bar (in 6th gear (wasntme) ). As I turn the ...

An update on the suspension issues... After a suspension diagnostic test at P&H it turns out that Mike at MD Racing was spot on, both fork bushes have gone! Very unusual they said considering the mileage. Jordan Bikes have been brilliant ...

Does it cut on side stand running when hot or More after you have ridden it been banked over in turns etc then come to a stop and it cuts.

... go for super unleaded when I can. I find it makes everything smoother and has a better mileage output plus cleans my old engine so I try to look after it as much as I can. I have tried 95, 97and 99 and find 99 to be the smoothest and it feels like the engine is more responsive, but this is what ...

... been in the tank for a little too long, perhaps the bike/cage is just feeling a bit jaded etc, I've noticed a positive effect if it's been used after a long period of using nothing but ordinary unleaded/diesel, it normally feels as if the engine is running slightly smoother and in the case of ...