The Workshop

June 5, 2015

Need help ASAP in Carlow Dublin area

Need help ASAP in Carlow Dublin area Driving to Isle of Man from cork got as far as dungarvin and bike started misfiring. Think plug or lead is gone need a bike shop to fix it tomorro. I in Carlow with bike for the night and can drive to Dublin tomorro if I need to. […]

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June 5, 2015

Different idle when in gear

Different idle when in gear Hi lads, My Z1000 seems to idle higher when in neutral than it does when its in gear, difference of around 400 revs. It has me a little concerned to be honest. Does anyone know if this is anything to worry about? Thanks, Dave Source: Different idle when in gear

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June 5, 2015

Z650 no spark

Z650 no spark Folks my 81 z650 has no spark tested coils they seem to have power,have it at a garage and they say could be regulator or cdi it’s turning over perfect just no spark,new leads plugs the lot any info be great thanks so rather than the shop spin me a yarn how […]

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June 5, 2015

Anyone in Cork able to lend me a Torque Wrench??

Anyone in Cork able to lend me a Torque Wrench?? I’m doing some jobs this saturday, I would like to borrow a torque wrench and do things properly. Anyone able to lend me one for the day?! Will collect obviously, rancheros included. :biggrin_old: Thanks :thumbsup2: Source: Anyone in Cork able to lend me a Torque […]

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June 3, 2015

What Steering Damper??????

What Steering Damper?????? Hi everyone, just have a quick question. Want to get a steering damper for my 900rr. What would be a good quality one that’s not too pricey. seen a few on ebay but they where very cheap made in china too wreckon I shouldn’t go with them. Thanks for any info. Source: […]

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June 2, 2015

eiretyres.com

eiretyres.com Hi, has anyone ever bought tyres from these guys http://www.eiretyres.com/content/search/MO Just wondering how long they take to deliver, based in Dublin, thanks. Source: eiretyres.com

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June 2, 2015

WP GSXR 750 mystery CDI

WP GSXR 750 mystery CDI Hi everyone. Bought a gsxr there and all was grand for a while. On a ride out the two outside cylinders stopped firing. Thought it was a coil, three replacements later it still didn’t work. Eventually noticed that the CDI box was damaged. Only problem is that no one seems […]

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June 2, 2015

petrol from coolant feed

petrol from coolant feed managed to get an engine into one of my zxr 400’s, at weekend, just the bare bones, engine and oil cooler, no rad etc. we got it to fire on sat using brake cleaner sprayed into the carb inlets, it wasnt getting petrol at the time. it turned out we had […]

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