The Workshop

February 25, 2015

Ignition won't engage, stuck.

Ignition won't engage, stuck. NT700V Dullville. Ignition will only go from "off" to "on", but no lights on the dash. Won’t go to "Ignition" or even "Lock" for that matter. Battery is reading ok – 12.7V Checked all the fuses. WD40 into the lock, enough to float a battleship. Tried both sets of keys. Feels […]

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February 24, 2015

Fzs600 question (my new bike)

Fzs600 question (my new bike) As always thanks in advance for any help or light you can shine in this one. Bought an 03 fazer tonight. Absolutely delighted with it and drove it home tonight. Back brake needs to be looked at and probs a service. Happy days I will sort that over the weekend. […]

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February 24, 2015

Honda vfr Crossrunner 2012 – service manual

Honda vfr Crossrunner 2012 – service manual Anyone know where to get a service manual for a honda crossrunner 2012? I am only back on bikes in the last 12 months (after 20 year break), I started back on a 2004 gsf bandit, I changed it last month for a Honda Crossrunner, so I am […]

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February 24, 2015

longer brake lines zx10r

longer brake lines zx10r I need to get a 4 inch longer front brake lines and clutch cable for a zx10r… any suggestions gents:thumbsup2: Source: longer brake lines zx10r

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February 24, 2015

honda nc 50 choke cable

honda nc 50 choke cable looking for above(also known as Honda express) if anyone can help ive come across a few sites online that have them listed but out of stock something else may be suited,its a 50cc two stroke(circa 1970) and the carb end of the cable has a black threaded piece.:thumbsup2::thumbsup2: I had […]

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February 24, 2015

Plastidip

Plastidip Has anyone tried this plastidip? http://www.donedeal.ie/motorbikeextr…89218?offset=4 what is the finish like if you DIY? Source: Plastidip

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February 24, 2015

Stripped Oil Pan Threads

Stripped Oil Pan Threads Well, Rookie mistake I overtightened the sump bolt on my last oil change got a nice surprise there stripped the threads on the pan so it won’t tighten fully. I need to get this sorted asap I’m on a borrowed bike, nd can’t really be spending a fortune on it don’t […]

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February 21, 2015

Choke not staying in place

Choke not staying in place Didn’t pay much attention to it when I got the bike but the choke keeps slipping back to its original position when I’m starting the bike (’01 Bandit 600S). The 400 Bandit I did my IBT on had a choke that stayed in place, so I expected the same here. […]

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